Part-Time Faculty | Audio Engineering and Production

Part-Time Faculty | Audio Engineering and Production . The Music Business and Industry (MBI) Program at Vermont State University’s Lyndon campus, within the Department of Art, Media, and Music Industries, invites applications for a part-time faculty position in Audio Engineering and Production beginning in the Spring 2027 semester. We seek an experienced audio engineer or music production professional to teach undergraduate courses within our Audio Production concentration. The successful candidate will bring substantial professional experience in recording, mixing, and audio production, along with a commitment to providing students with practical, hands-on instruction.

The MBI program features professional recording facilities, including a recently renovated recording studio equipped with a Solid State Logic (SSL) Origin analog mixing console and a 17-station digital audio workstation (DAW) lab. As an Avid Learning Partner, the program offers industry-recognized Pro Tools certification opportunities. Students also gain practical experience through recording projects, internships, and collaborations with industry professionals. Key Responsibilities: · Teach undergraduate courses in audio engineering, recording techniques, digital audio production, mixing, Pro Tools, and related subjects, depending on program needs and the candidate’s expertise. · Provide hands-on instruction using professional recording studio equipment and industry-standard digital audio workstations. · Guide students through recording sessions, technical exercises, and collaborative production projects. · Assist with the maintenance, organization, and scheduling of recording studio facilities and equipment. · Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback. · Maintain a supportive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.

Job Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: · Bachelor’s degree in Audio Engineering, Music Production, Recording Arts, Music Technology, or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of professional education and experience. · Demonstrated professional experience in audio engineering, recording, mixing, or music production. · Proficiency with Pro Tools and professional recording studio equipment. · Strong knowledge of microphone techniques, analog and digital signal flow, recording consoles, audio editing, and mixing. · Effective communication skills and the ability to work with students of varying levels of experience. Preferred Qualifications: · Master’s degree in a related field. · Previous teaching experience at the college or university level. · Significant professional recording, mixing, or production credits. · Avid Pro Tools certification. · Experience with analog and digital recording consoles, hybrid mixing environments, and audio post-production. Application Materials: Applicants should submit a cover letter and current résumé or curriculum vitae. A portfolio of professional audio production work or selected recording credits is encouraged.

Professional references may be requested during the selection process. Application Deadline: December 1, 2026. Review of applications will begin as materials are received and will continue through the application deadline. Additional information regarding the application process, appointment, and compensation will be provided through Vermont State University’s official employment posting.

Vermont State University strongly encourages applications from individuals from historically underrepresented backgrounds. Vermont State University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, place of birth, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status under local, state, or federal law. In compliance with ADA requirements, reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified applicants with known disabilities. All full-time and some part-time positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of these checks. Scheduled Hours Weekly: 3 Budgeted Wage for this Position: $1648 per workload credit Exempt Status: Exempt Grade: P01 Job Posting Responsibilities: Unit Determination: Part-Time Faculty - VSC Faculty Federation At the Vermont State Colleges System (VSCS), our mission is grounded in empowering students and strengthening communities across Vermont. When you join our team, you become part of a dedicated, statewide community that believes in the transformative power of education — not only in the classroom, but in careers, lives, and local economies. VSCS encompasses Vermont State University, the Community College of Vermont, and our System Office, with 12 centers, 5 campuses, and more than 10 additional learning sites across the state.

Deeply rooted in our communities, we provide affordable, flexible, and innovative programs designed to meet the needs of today’s learners — from recent high school graduates to adult students reentering the workforce. Through strong partnerships and a shared commitment to workforce development, we help build a vibrant, resilient Vermont. Our employees are key to this mission. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, opportunities for growth, and a workplace culture that values collaboration, diversity, and purpose.

If you’re passionate about education that makes a real and lasting difference, we invite you to grow your career with the Vermont State Colleges System — and help shape the future of our students, our communities, and our state. . Employment type: PART_TIME