Sessional Lecturer, School for the Arts - Music at University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Jazz Pedagogy, Instrumental Music Teaching, Conducting, Clarinet Performance, Flute Performance, Oboe Performance, Organ Performance, Piano Performance, Saxophone Performance, Voice Performance, Musicology, Music Theory, Lyric Diction, Ensemble Direction, Curriculum Delivery, Academic Instruction

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Sessional Lecturer, School for the Arts - Music The School for the Arts (Music) invites applications for a Sessional Lecturer to teach the following courses during the following session(s): Fall 2026 Course Number, Section, and Name: EMUS 337.3 (01) Jazz Pedagogy Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 84476 Delivery Mode: This course will be offered as a Lecture Course Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:30am to 10:20am Expected Enrollment Limit: 30 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of a master’s degree in music or music education Course Number, Section, and Name: EMUS 448.3 (01) Instrumental Music Teaching in the Secondary School, EMUS 848.3 (01) Advanced Instrumental Music Teaching in the Secondary School Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 84195 / 92504 Delivery Mode: This course will be offered as a Lecture Course Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday 10:00-11:20am Expected Enrollment Limit: 20/10 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of a master’s degree in music education or conducting; doctorate preferred. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 143.3 (25) Clarinet Studio I, MUAP 243.3 (25) Clarinet Studio III Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 83182 83210 Delivery Mode: Applied Studio Lessons Course Schedule: Private Lessons –TBD Expected Enrollment Limit: TBD Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree or equivalent in professional and teaching experiences. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 243.3 (23) Flute Studio III, MUAP 333.3 (23) Flute Studio V Non-Performance Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 83204 89476 Delivery Mode: Applied Studio Lessons Course Schedule: Private Lessons –TBD Expected Enrollment Limit: TBD Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree or equivalent in professional and teaching experiences. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 143.3 (27) Oboe Studio I Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 83183 Delivery Mode: Applied Studio Lessons Course Schedule: Private Lessons –TBD Expected Enrollment Limit: TBD Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree or equivalent in professional and teaching experiences. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 333.3 (06) Organ Studio V Non-Performance Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 92499 Delivery Mode: Applied Studio Lessons Course Schedule: Private Lessons –TBD Expected Enrollment Limit: TBD Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree or equivalent in professional and teaching experiences. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 143.3 (01) Piano Studio I/ MUAP 245.3 (01) Piano Studio IV/ MUAP 333.3 (01) Piano Studio V Non-Performance Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 83171 87385 89421 89490 Delivery Mode: Applied Studio Lessons Course Schedule: Private Lessons –TBD Expected Enrollment Limit: TBD Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree or equivalent in professional and teaching experiences. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 143.3 (20) Saxophone Studio I Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 83179 89495 Delivery Mode: Applied Studio Lessons Course Schedule: Private Lessons –TBD Expected Enrollment Limit: TBD Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree or equivalent in professional and teaching experiences. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 143.3 (12) Voice Studio I/ MUAP 243.3 (12) Voice Studio III / MUAP 333.3 (12) Voice Studio V Non-Performance Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 83178 83201 89475 89494 Delivery Mode: Applied Studio Lessons Course Schedule: Private Lessons –TBD Expected Enrollment Limit: TBD Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree or equivalent in professional and teaching experiences. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 833.3 (01) Applied Lessons I for Non-Performance Graduate Students (Piano) Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 90203 Delivery Mode: Applied Studio Lessons Course Schedule: Private Lessons –TBD Expected Enrollment Limit: TBD Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of a master’s degree in musicology; doctorate preferred. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUS 155.3 (01) Music in History and the Present Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 88203 Delivery Mode: This course will be offered as a Lecture Course Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11:30am to 12:20pm Expected Enrollment Limit: 75 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of a master’s degree in musicology; doctorate preferred. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUS 220.2 (01) Musicianship III Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 82490 Delivery Mode: This course will be offered as a Lecture Course Schedule: Monday, Wednesday 11:30am to 12:20pm Expected Enrollment Limit: 15 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of a master’s degree in music. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUS 225.3 (01) Introduction to Conducting Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 89351 Delivery Mode: This course will be offered as a Lecture Course Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday 1:00pm to 2:20pm Expected Enrollment Limit: 20 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of a master’s degree in conducting or music education; doctorate preferred. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUS 233.3 (01) Fundamentals of Music Theory III Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 82489 Delivery Mode: This course will be offered as a Lecture Course Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday 10:00am to 11:20am Expected Enrollment Limit: 20 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of a master’s degree in music theory or a related field. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUS 242.1 (01) Introduction to Lyric Diction Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 87119 Delivery Mode: This course will be offered as a Lecture Course Schedule: Tuesday, 9:00am to 9:50am Expected Enrollment Limit: 25 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree or equivalent in professional and teaching experiences. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUS 255.3 (01) Music History II Compositions Cultures and Connections from the Late Classical Period to the Present Term and Course Dates: Term One (September to December) CRN: 89229 Delivery Mode: This course will be offered as a Lecture Course Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:30am to 11:20pm Expected Enrollment Limit: 20 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of a master’s degree in musicology; doctorate preferred. Winter 2027 Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 145.3 (25) Clarinet Studio II/ MUAP 245.3 (25) Clarinet Studio IV Term and Course Dates: Term Two (January to April) CRN: 23435 23466 Delivery Mode: Applied Studio Lessons Course Schedule: Private Lessons –TBD Expected Enrollment Limit: TBD Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree or equivalent in professional and teaching experiences. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 245.3 (23) Flute Studio IV/ MUAP 335.3 (23) Flute Studio VI Non-Performance Term and Course Dates: Term Two (January to April) CRN: 23465 30086 Delivery Mode: Applied Studio Lessons Course Schedule: Private Lessons –TBD Expected Enrollment Limit: TBD Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree or equivalent in professional and teaching experiences. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 145.3 (27) Oboe Studio II Term and Course Dates: Term Two (January to April) CRN: 23436 Delivery Mode: Applied Studio Lessons Course Schedule: Private Lessons –TBD Expected Enrollment Limit: TBD Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree or equivalent in professional and teaching experiences. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 335.3 (06) Organ Studio Non-Performance VI Term and Course Dates: Term Two (January to April) CRN: 33197 Delivery Mode: Applied Studio Lessons Course Schedule: Private Lessons –TBD Expected Enrollment Limit: TBD Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree or equivalent in professional and teaching experiences. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 145.3 (01) Piano Studio II/ MUAP 335.3 (01) Piano Studio VI Non-Performance Term and Course Dates: Term Two (January to April) CRN: 23424 23456 30080 30128 Delivery Mode: Applied Studio Lessons Course Schedule: Private Lessons –TBD Expected Enrollment Limit: TBD Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree or equivalent in professional and teaching experiences. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 145.3 (20) Saxophone Studio II Term and Course Dates: Term Two (January to April) CRN: 23432 30132 Delivery Mode: Applied Studio Lessons Course Schedule: Private Lessons –TBD Expected Enrollment Limit: TBD Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree or equivalent in professional and teaching experiences. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 145.3 (12) Voice Studio II/ MUAP 245.3 (12) Voice Studio IV / MUAP 335.3 (12) Non-Performance Voice Studio VI Term and Course Dates: Term Two (January to April) CRN: 23431 23462 30084 30136 Delivery Mode: Applied Studio Lessons Course Schedule: Private Lessons –TBD Expected Enrollment Limit: TBD Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree or equivalent in professional and teaching experiences. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUS 121.2 (02) Musicianship II Term and Course Dates: Term Two (January to April) CRN: 22117 Delivery Mode: This class will be offered as a Lecture Course Schedule: Monday, Wednesday 9:30am to 10:20am Expected Enrollment Limit: 15 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of a master’s degree in music. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUS 134.3 (02) Fundamentals of Music Theory II Term and Course Dates: Term Two (January to April) CRN: 22119 Delivery Mode: This class will be offered as a Lecture Course Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday 10:00am to 11:20am Expected Enrollment Limit: 20 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of a master’s degree in music theory or a related field. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUS 156.3 (02) Music History I Compositions Cultures and Connections from Antiquity to the High Classical Period Term and Course Dates: Term Two (January to April) CRN: 28929 Delivery Mode: This class will be offered as a Lecture Course Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11:30am to 12:20pm Expected Enrollment Limit: 20 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of a master’s degree in musicology; doctorate preferred. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUS 200.3 (W01) Music and Wellbeing Term and Course Dates: Term Two (January to April) CRN: 31765 Delivery Mode: This class will be offered as a Lecture Course Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday 10:00am to 11:20am Expected Enrollment Limit: 75 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of a master’s degree in music. Course Number, Section, and Name: MUS 465.3 (02) Research Seminar in Musicology II / MUS 853.3 (02) Seminar in Musicology I Term and Course Dates: Term Two (January to April) CRN: 27915 28077 Delivery Mode: This class will be offered as a Lecture Course Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday 11:30am to 12:50pm Expected Enrollment Limit: 15/5 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of a master’s degree in musicology; doctorate preferred. Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 Multi-Term Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 202.1 (0.5)/812.1 (0.5) Concert Band Term and Course Dates: Term One and Two (September to April) CRN: 89404 91438 30019 32049 Delivery Mode: Performance Ensemble Course Schedule: Wednesday 7:00pm to 9:00pm Expected Enrollment Limit: 70/10 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 203.1 (01)/813.1 (01) Greystone Singers Term and Course Dates: Term One and Two (September to April) CRN: 89405 91439 30022 32050 Delivery Mode: Performance Ensemble Course Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday 2:30pm to 3:50pm Expected Enrollment Limit: 60/10 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 212.1 (0.5)/819.1 (0.5) Symphony Orchestra Term and Course Dates: Term One and Two (September to April) CRN: 89817 91444 30492 32055 Delivery Mode: Performance Ensemble Course Schedule: Tuesday 7:00pm to 9:30pm Expected Enrollment Limit: 60/10 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree Course Number, Section, and Name: MUAP 201.1 (0.5)/ 811.1 (0.5) Wind Orchestra Term and Course Dates: Term One and Two (September to April) CRN: 89403 91437 30018 32048 Delivery Mode: Performance Ensemble Course Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday 4:15pm to 6:00pm Expected Enrollment Limit: 80/10 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: Minimum of an M.Mus. degree A valid driver’s license is required for any off-campus courses. Appointment periods include additional days in recognition of preparation and marking time required. Courses may be cancelled due to low enrolment. Application Process: Please direct questions to the office coordinator: music@usask.ca Complete the application at the following link: Application Link If you are currently employed by the University of Saskatchewan in a full-time non-teaching position, discuss your application with your people leader to ensure the appointment is suitable relative to your current position. Department: School for the Arts Status: Term Employment Group: CUPE 3287 Academic Calendar: Course Dates and Academic Calendar Stipend: CUPE 3287 Stipends Posted Date: 6/10/2026 Closing Date: 6/23/2026 Number of Openings: 32 Work Location: On Campus #LI-DNI The University of Saskatchewan aspires to be what the world needs and embraces equity, diversity and inclusion as foundational to excellence and innovation. We actively seek to create a welcoming environment where all individuals feel empowered to thrive, contribute, and grow. Applications from equity-deserving groups are encouraged as part of our ongoing efforts to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve: EDI Framework for Action. We continue to grow our partnerships with Indigenous communities across the province, nationally, and internationally and value the unique perspective that Indigenous employees provide to strengthen these relationships. Verification of Indigenous Membership/Citizenship at the University of Saskatchewan is led and determined by the deybwewin | taapwaywin | tapwewin: Indigenous Truth policy and the Standing Committee in accordance with the processes developed to enact the policy. Successful candidates that assert Indigenous membership/citizenship will be asked to complete the verification process of Indigenous membership/citizenship with documentation. 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Responsibilities

Deliver lecture-based courses and applied studio lessons across various music disciplines for the Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 terms. Lead performance ensembles including the Concert Band, Greystone Singers, Symphony Orchestra, and Wind Orchestra.