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Institution: Knox College

Position: Assistant Professor of Music Theory

General Information:

Full-time, tenure-track music theorist at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning September 1, 2016

Qualifications:

Ph.D. in Music Theory or DMA in Music Composition preferred, ABD considered

Job Description/Responsibilities:

Description: The Department of Music at Knox College invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track music theorist at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning September 1, 2016. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in undergraduate music theory and aural skills teaching within a liberal arts environment, an active research and publication profile, and a commitment to service and teaching within a diverse community. All areas of specialization will be considered. Teaching responsibilities will include instruction of the three-term music theory sequence, aural skills, and possibly advanced electives in music theory.

Qualifications: Ph.D. in Music Theory or DMA in Music Composition preferred, ABD considered.

Review of applications begins December 1, 2015

Applications should be sent to MusicSearch@knox.edu and should include:

1. Letter of application, including a statement of
teaching philosophy and research interests
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Three letters of reference

Knox College is an independent, top-100 national liberal arts college that enrolls 1,420 undergraduate students. Knox is a vibrant and creative community with a campus population of remarkable diversity that includes students from across the U.S. and more than 51 countries, significant representation of first-generation college students, and substantial cultural and racial-ethnic diversity. Students have a strong commitment to intellectual and experiential education. In keeping with our 178-year commitment to equity and access, we particularly welcome applications from women and members of underrepresented groups. Knox College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, religion, disability, creed, or any other protected class.

Salary Range: unspecified

Items to Send:

Applications should be sent to MusicSearch@knox.edu and should include:

1. Letter of application, including a statement of
teaching philosophy and research interests
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Three letters of reference

Deadline: open until filled

Contact:

MusicSearch@knox.edu

Date Listed: 10/23/2015

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