College of the Ozarks (C of O) is seeking applications for a part-time adjunct instructor of strings to teach in-person applied lessons and string-related music courses in the C of O music department. We are seeking an energetic musician with strong communication skills, substantial teaching experience, and a broad knowledge of string instruments.

• Applied lessons on violin, viola, & cello (approximately 10–15 students each week) 

• Instrumental Methods-Strings: a laboratory course designed to teach the pedagogy and literature of the string family of instruments through practical application and illustration 

• Instrumental Ensemble: performance of classical chamber music by an instrumental ensemble of 3 to 8 players 

• Oversee the maintenance of the music department’s string instruments and related equipment 

• A bachelor’s degree in music 

• Applied string teaching experience (violin; minimum of five years) 

• Ensemble performance experience 

• A master’s or doctorate degree in music 

• Applied string teaching experience at the college level (violin, viola, & cello) 

• Classroom teaching experience at the college level 

• Ensemble leadership experience 

• Experience maintaining string instruments and related equipment 

College of the Ozarks is a Christian liberal arts-based college with a commitment to faithbased education. The campus is in Point Lookout, MO, near Branson. To apply, please address a letter of application to Dr. Eric Bolger and send the letter and CV to Andrea Oliver at aoliver@cofo.edu. Review of applications begins immediately, with placement dependent upon credentials and current course needs.