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Institution: University of North Carolina Asheville

Position: Assistant Professor of Music, Tenure-Track

General Information:

The Music Department of the University of North Carolina at Asheville is seeking an experienced theory and aural skills teacher to teach undergraduate theory/aural skills sequences and other music courses as needed. Responsibilities begin August 2010.

Qualifications:

A Ph.D. in music theory is required. Experience and strong commitment to teaching theory and aural skills at the undergraduate level is expected. Interdisciplinary teaching experience is preferred. Knowledge of popular, commercial and jazz styles and familiarity with computer-assisted instruction in music theory and aural skills strongly preferred. Piano skills preferred.

Job Description/Responsibilities:

The Music Department of the University of North Carolina at Asheville is seeking an experienced theory and aural skills teacher to teach undergraduate theory/aural skills sequences and other music courses as needed. The new faculty member will also be expected to contribute significantly to UNCA’s Integrative Liberal Studies (general education) program. Other duties will be expected, as assigned by the Chair of the Music Department.

Salary Range: unspecified

Items to Send:

For consideration, send application letter, vita, at least three current letters of recommendation (sent directly from authors or placement office), and a statement of undergraduate teaching philosophy. (No CDs, tapes, scores, etc. at this time) to Prof. Wayne J. Kirby, Music Department Chair, UNC Asheville, One University Heights, CPO 2290, Asheville, NC, 28804-8509.



Deadline: January 15, 2010

Contact:

Prof. Wayne J. Kirby, Music Department Chair, UNC Asheville, One University Heights, CPO 2290, Asheville, NC, 28804-8509.

Other Information:

The UNCA Department of Music offers three degree programs: The B.S. in Music Technology, the B.A. in Music with a Concentration in Jazz Studies, and the B.A. in Music.
For more information about the department, please visit http://www.unca.edu/music. UNC Asheville is an equal opportunity employment and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.


Date Listed: 10/14/2009


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