Part-Time Faculty Music and Politics

Responsibilities

• Teach HOM 497 – Music and Politics (3 Credits) during the Fall 2026 semester
• Examine western art music, popular music, and world music as political and cultural forces
• Develop and update class syllabi and prepare lectures, projects, and student assignments
• Maintain regularly scheduled office hours of two hours per week
• Grade student assignments and exams in a timely manner and submit final grades per University regulations
• Coordinate the ordering of appropriate books and materials in advance of the class start date
• Work with the academic unit to maintain student learning outcomes

Requirements

• Ph.D. or ABD in Music History or a related field

About the Company

Syracuse University is a private, international research university with a pioneering history dating back to 1870. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, the university offers a wide range of academic programs across 13 schools and colleges, serving a diverse community of students and alumni worldwide.