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Instructor of Music - Low Brass

University of North Florida

FL, USA · Full Time · Music Education

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Department School of Music Compensation Primary teaching duties include applied instruction in Tuba and Euphonium for undergraduate and graduate students. Additional teaching responsibilities may include general education courses in Music Appreciation, Mixed Chamber Ensemble, Brass Choir, Intro to Music Literature, and electives in the candidate's area of expertise. Service responsibilities include active participation in student recruitment and retention efforts, as well as contributions to the broader mission and activities of the School of Music. Supervisor: This position reports to the Chair of the UNF School of Music. Working Hours: Varies Supervision Exercised : This is not a supervisory role. Required Licensure : N/A Required Qualifications: At a minimum, applicants must have earned a Master’s in Music Performance (or equivalent), or a Bachelor’s in Music with evidence of substantial professional experience and expertise in Tuba and Euphonium performance at the time of appointment. Preferred Qualifications / Skills: Preferred qualifications include an earned Doctorate of Music, advanced training in Tuba and Euphonium Performance, substantial professional performance experience, and demonstrated teaching experience at the collegiate level. Anticipated Start Date: The position is expected to begin on August 2, 2027 . Additional Application Materials Required: Applicants should be prepared to provide the following required documents: • Current curriculum vitae • Cover letter Name, phone number, and email address of three professional references will be requested during the application review stage. The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials by the date of hire. Additional Requirements: Applicants may be required to upload additional documents based on their responses to the Foreign Influence Review questions. • Passport (all pages including blank pages) and • Form DS-160 (if ever submitted. If not, upload an explanation) How to Apply: Applicants must submit an online application that includes all required application documents. If you have any questions about this position, please contact Barbara Cabe at (904) 620-2961 and/or [email protected]. Application Review Date: Initial review of applications will begin on December 4, 2026. Job Posting Close Date: Open until filled. About the Department: The School of Music brings a focused commitment to excellence and the artistic and intellectual preparation of music students. Supporting the UNF Mission of being a hub for talent development, relevant research, and community engagement, the School of Music aims to attract talented students and provide them with a high level of professional musical training that is relevant to musicians pursuing musical careers in the 21st Century. The UNF School of Music faculty, excellent instructors evidenced by their innovative pedagogy, scholarship, and research in their respective fields, serve as artist-teachers working with students in large and small performing ensembles as well as through individual applied instruction. Our comprehensive program is complemented by the Ira M. Koger Eminent Scholar Chair in American Music that provides an additional focus on jazz. The School of Music continues to achieve national and international recognition as a distinguished comprehensive center for the study, creation, and research in music. The School of Music provides music majors and non-music majors alike the opportunity to develop their knowledge, understanding, and ability in all aspects of music at a level relevant and appropriate to their needs and interests, and to prepare music majors for careers as performers, teachers, composers, arrangers, and professionals in the music industry and its supporting fields. Our students experience transformational learning opportunities through internationa

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FL, USA Location Report

By SBO+ Staff · Effective 2026-08-20

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Opportunity and Market

FL, USA is evaluated with current FL labor-market evidence because a validated city profile was unavailable. The source listing identifies a state or region but not a city; city-level statistics are therefore unavailable. [2] [3]

Career Outlook

The statewide unemployment rate supplies current labor-market context, but it does not prove demand for this occupation or employer. Occupation-specific scores are omitted. [1]

Compensation

No salary-equivalency or take-home-pay figure is asserted without listing pay and defensible local cost inputs. Federal tax brackets must be applied to the candidate’s actual filing circumstances. [4]

Housing and Cost of Living

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Commute

A validated city commute value was unavailable. Confirm the exact worksite, schedule, transit coverage, parking and fuel costs before accepting relocation expenses.

Community Snapshot

State labor-force scale is not evidence of neighborhood safety, culture or community fit; no such inference is made. [3]

Local Economy

Current statewide employment, labor-force and unemployment observations describe the broader labor environment, not a guaranteed city or occupation outcome. [2] [3] [1]

Relocation Considerations

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What I Wish I'd Known Before Taking the Job

A healthy statewide labor market does not guarantee that a specialized music education role is easy to replace. Confirm contract stability, nearby housing and the real commute before paying relocation costs. [2] [1]

Methodology

This report uses the latest retrievable BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics for the listing’s state. It explicitly withholds city, occupation and affordability scores when those inputs were not acquired.

Sources and freshness

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  3. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — effective June 2026; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  4. Internal Revenue Service — effective 2026-08-20; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  5. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — effective 2026-08-20; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  6. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — effective 2026-08-20; retrieved 2026-08-20.