Assistant Teaching Professor of Music; Music Theory

Assistant Teaching Professor of Music (Music Theory)

The School of Music invites applications for the full-time, renewable, non-tenure-line position in music theory.

Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Teach four courses per semester.
• Teach primarily in the undergraduate music theory sequence, fundamentals, and aural skills.
• Additional ability to teach counterpoint, advanced undergraduate theory courses as needed, potentially arranging courses (orchestration, band arranging, choral arranging), as well as graduate theory review.
• Participate in recruitment, program development, and service to the School of Music, College of Fine Arts, University, and profession.

Minimum Qualifications:

Masters degree in music theory or allied disciplines, plus one year of teaching experience at the collegiate level (may be as a graduate assistant).

Preferred Qualifications:

Completed doctorate in music theory or ABD in music theory.
Teaching experience at the collegiate level.

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Please direct inquiries regarding this vacancy to Dr. Franklin Larey, Director of the School of Music, franklin.larey

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