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Adjunct Music, Director of Orchestra

Job Posted 3/9/2025
North Central College
Naperville, IL 60540
Category Management
Part-Time
Job Description
Posting Number:

F000403

Position Title:

Adjunct Music, Director of Orchestra

Department:

Music

Division:

College of Arts & Sciences

FLSA Status:

Exempt

Faculty Status:

Per Course Part-time Faculty

Supervisor Title:

Chair, Music Department

Status:

Per Course Part-time Faculty

Tenure Track:

No

Position Summary:

The Department of Music in the College of Arts and Sciences at North Central College seeks an adjunct faculty member to direct the North Centra College Symphony Orchestra. All candidates must hold, at a minimum, a master's degree in Orchestra Conducting. Successful experience directing an orchestra at the collegiate or professional level is also required. The director will work closely with the string faculty. Active participation in departmental recruiting and outreach events is strongly encouraged.

The NCC Symphony Orchestra rehearses on Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The position begins on August 1, 2025.

North Central College is an EEO Employer.

Founded in 1861, North Central College is a nationally recognized institution of about 3000 students, located in Naperville, IL, a thriving suburb just west of Chicago. The College is in a period of growth with the addition of a $60 million Science Center (2017), and a new Health Sciences and Engineering building (2020). North Central College is within walking distance of the Naperville Metra station and is next to downtown Naperville. The Naperville area is home to many excellent school districts and Naperville, IL has been ranked as one of the best places to live by Money magazine. For more information, please visit: .

Interested candidates should complete an Application and submit a curriculum vitae and contact information for three professional references in an electronic format to: .

For further information, contact Susan Chou, Department Chair of Music, at .

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Employment Conditions:

An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of the College's background screening process.

Number of Vacancies:

1

EEO Statement:

North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. NCC provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please notify the Office of Human Resources at or

Determinations for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Additional Information:

Salary $2,880-$3,120

North Central College provides the following benefits:

  • Option to contribute to 403(b) retirement plan
  • Employee assistance plan resources
  • Free access to campus health center, fitness and athletic facilities, and library
  • Employee discount program