Part Time Faculty, Director of Orchestras (Interim), School of Music

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Title: Part Time Faculty, Director of Orchestras (Interim), School of Music Position Type: Part-Time Faculty: Search Type: External - minimum 7 days Department: 21R010 - College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sci Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs: Position Location: Richmond Campus: Driver Classification: Non-Driver: FLSA: Exempt: Schedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week) Contact Person: Tim Wiggins: Job Summary/Basic Functions: The School of Music at Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for a part-time adjunct faculty position as Interim Director of Orchestras for the 2026–2027 academic year. This position carries primary responsibility for the artistic direction and conduct of the EKU Symphony Orchestra, including rehearsal preparation, concert programming, and performance leadership. Additional responsibilities commensurate with the candidate's expertise may be assigned, and may include conducting secondary ensembles, coaching chamber groups, or teaching applied or classroom-based course sections. The EKU Symphony Orchestra is a mixed ensemble of undergraduate and graduate string, wind, brass, and percussion students and serves as a central ensemble...