Assistant Professor Of Music; Applied Voice – Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano Or Contralto

The School of Music is seeking an Assistant Professor of Music (Applied Voice – Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano or Contralto). Full-time, 9-month, tenure-track position.

Required:

Doctorate in vocal performance (ABD candidates may be considered, provided the degree is conferred by the start date of the appointment), or commensurate professional experience. Candidate must possess outstanding performance skills, successful college teaching experience, be able to teach applied voice, diction, pedagogy, song literature, opera, and/or voice class, or general education survey courses of varying genres, and have the ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.

Duties include recruit and retain high-quality applied voice students at the undergraduate and graduate levels; pursue scholarly and creative activity that meets CMU standards for tenure and promotion; teach applied voice, and as needed, courses in vocal techniques, repertoire, opera, and other courses relevant to qualifications; serve on departmental, collegiate, and professional committees; additional duties may be assigned in accordance with areas of expertise and in consultation with the Director of the School of Music.