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Institution: Missouri Western State University

Position: Assistant Professor/Instructor of Music Theory

General Information:

Tenure-track or renewable, depending on level of education of successful applicant. Begins August 27, 2018.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED: Earned doctorate in music theory or composition (ABD considered) as well as a record of successful, college-level teaching experience and scholarship. PREFERRED: A terminal degree completed by August 27, 2018 (required for appointment to tenure track). A degree or coursework in Music Theory Pedagogy is strongly desired. Employment is contingent upon proof of the legal right to work in the U.S.

Job Description/Responsibilities:

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OR INSTRUCTOR- MUSIC THEORY AND AURAL SKILLS- (full-time, tenure-track or one-year, temporary) – The Department of Music at Missouri Western State University seeks applicants for an Assistant Professor or Instructor of Music Theory and Aural Skills position beginning August 2018. Responsibilities include: teaching first-and second year undergraduate courses in music theory and aural skills and coordinating the music theory and aural skills areas. Additional teaching assignments may be chosen from orchestration, post-tonal theory, form and analysis, music fundamentals, and other courses related to the candidate’s interests and background. The successful candidate will be expected to pursue an active research agenda and to participate fully in the responsibilities of faculty membership, including curriculum development, student advisement, and service activities. REQUIRED: Earned doctorate in music theory or composition (ABD considered) as well as a record of successful, college-level teaching experience and scholarship. PREFERRED: A terminal degree completed by August 27, 2018 (required for appointment to tenure track). A degree or coursework in Music Theory Pedagogy is strongly desired. Employment is contingent upon proof of the legal right to work in the U.S. An appointment is not final until all documents are provided. Qualified applicants must submit a letter of interest describing areas of expertise in research and teaching, a current vita, unofficial transcripts, and contact information for three professional references, electronically to: recruitment@missouriwestern.edu. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled.

Salary Range: unspecified

Items to Send:

Qualified applicants must submit a letter of interest describing areas of expertise in research and teaching, a current vita, unofficial transcripts, and contact information for three professional references, electronically to: recruitment@missouriwestern.edu.

Deadline: July 9, 2018

Contact:

Nathanael May, nmay@missouriwestern.edu

Date Listed: 07/11/2018

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