M.A.Desautels Faculty of Music

Job details:

Course:

Major Practical Study

Start date:

September 8, 2026

End date:

April 9, 2027

Work schedule:

Expected total hours:

Appointment Pay Rate:

$70.09 - $90.66 per hour plus vacation pay

For more information please contact: Sarah Rout - [email protected]

Key responsibilities:

- Weekly individual studio instruction, assessing student performance and progress, and overseeing student performance preparation
- Marking and grading of assignment, exams, or performances.
- Providing constructive feedback to students.

Applications may be considered after the posting closing date.

Where a University of Manitoba student is the successful candidate, the terms and conditions of employment, including remuneration, will be governed by the UM/CUPE 3909 (Student) Collective Agreement.

Qualifications:

- Master of Music degree is preferred.
- Bachelor of Music degree is required, or acceptable equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
- An established record as a performer and a history of successful music teaching at the university level are assets.
- Background/specialization in subject area required.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in the English language are required.

Additional information:

Master of Music (Piano) degree is preferred. Bachelor of Music (Piano)



degree is required, or acceptable equivalent combination of education and skilled experience. Salary: Start rate - $70.09 Beginning the 4th year - $76.95 Beginning the 8th year - $83.81 Beginning the 12th year - $90.66

The University of Manitoba is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring, promotion and tenure (where applicable) for systemically marginalized groups who have been excluded from full participation at the University and the larger community including Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ (Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, questioning, intersex, asexual and other diverse sexual identities).

If you require accommodation supports during the recruitment process, please contact [email protected] or (phone hidden). Please note this contact information is for accommodation reasons only.

Application materials, including letters of reference, will be handled in accordance with the protection of privacy provisions of "The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act" (Manitoba). Please note that curriculum vitae will be provided to participating members of the search process.

📌 Major Practical Study Instructor (Piano) (Canada)
🏢 University of Manitoba
📍 Canada