University of Akron

Position: Graduate Teaching Assistantship for students pursuing a graduate degree (Master of Music in Performance or in Music Education) at the University of Akron. 

 Graduate Teaching Assistantship for students pursuing a graduate degree (Master of Music in Performance or in Music Education) at the University of Akron. 

Degree Length 

  • • 2 Years 

 

Start Date: 

  • • August 28th, 2023 

 

Workload: 

  • • 20 hours per week (360 hours per semester) 

 

Benefits: 

  • Full tuition waiver up to 10 credits per semester 
  • • Monetary Stipend 
  • • Health Insurance and other benefits 

 

Description of Duties (based on applicant’s experience) 

  • • Teach applied trumpet lessons 
  • • Perform with Major Ensembles 
  • • Perform with the University Graduate Brass Quintet 
  • • Perform with the University Trumpet Ensemble 
  • • Assist with Trumpet Studio Class 
  • • Manage Trumpet Studio Social Media Accounts 
  • • Other duties as needed 

 

Interested applicants should submit their application to the University of Akron Graduate School no later than January 1st, 2023. A live audition is encouraged. 

Applicants can apply through the University of Akron Graduate Website: www.uakron.edu/admissions/graduate 

Questions about the position? Please contact: 

Dr. Jim Johnson, DM 

Assistant Professor of Trumpet 

The University of Akron 

[email protected] 

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