SL334001-Summer 2025-MUSC*3510 Applied Music VI (Acoustic Bass)

Sessional Lecturer Work Assignment
Sessional Lecturer, Unit 2
Academic Unit: 
School of Fine Art and Music
Semester(s) of Assignment(s): 
Summer 2025
Number of Available Work Assignment(s) / Sections: 
1
Level of Work Assignment(s): 
Other:
Hourly assignment - Applied Music Instructor
Right of First Refusal (RoFR)
A Sessional Lecturer holds a RoFR (i.e., for a particular course) if they have successfully taught the course in the past six (6) semesters. A SL who holds a RoFR to this course is required to exercise their right by way of the online hiring system. Also see: What is Right of First Refusal (RoFR)?
A Sessional Lecturer Currently Holds a Right of First Refusal for this Course: 
Yes
Number of Assignments that Carry the Right of First Refusal: 
1
Course Details
Course Number: 
MUSC*3510
Course Name: 
Applied Music VI (Acoustic Bass)
Course Format: 
Other
Course Description: 
Other
Other Course Description or Assignment Information: 
This is an hourly appointment pursuant to art.14 schedule C. To be scheduled between student and instructor. Instrument: Acoustic Bass
Projected Class Enrolment: 
1
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Preparation
Student Consultation
Email Correspondence/Monitoring
Grading
Other Duties (specified below)
Other Duties Described: 
Conducting 1-1 instruction for Acoustic Bass.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Degree: 
Other
Artist diploma in Music or equivalent
Prior Teaching Experience: 
Successful teaching related to field at college or university level
Required competence, capability, skill and ability related to course content: 
Experience in the individual instruction of students in the technical and stylistic aspects of artistic solo musical performance. Demonstrated experience as an Acoustic Bass instructor.
Preferred Qualifications
Degree: 
Other
Artist diploma in Music or equivalent
Prior Teaching Experience: 
Many years of successful teaching related to contents of the course.
Specific Preferred competence, capability, skill and ability related to course content: 
experience teaching acoustic bass at the post-secondary level. evidence of a current performance practice involving acoustic bass. previous training in acoustic bass at the postsecondary/professional level.
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
One hour/week per student as negotiated between student and instructor.
Period of the Work Agreement (Start Date and End Date): 
May 6, 2025 to August 20, 2025
Wages (per semester, per full-load): 
as per contract
Other Posting Information
Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day): 
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Posting Email Contact: 
sfameval@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
Nicola Ferguson on behalf of Director Kimberly Francis (kfranc02@uoguelph.ca)

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