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Assistant Professor of Jazz

Employer
Eastern Mennonite University
Location
Washington, DC
Closing date
Oct 4, 2022

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Assistant Professor of Music - Music Industry/Music Technology Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) seeks an Assistant Professor or continuing Instructor of Music with expertise in the areas of Music Industry and Music Technology. Additionally, the ability to teach voice is highly desired but not required. The EMU Music Program is committed to diversity and equity, and seeks to continue to build a program that is inclusive of various styles representing many musical cultures and traditions. The program also seeks to work with partners from the larger community to build a unique and rich musical network within the region. POSITION: Assistant Professor or Instructor of Music. This position will be either tenure-track or a full-time continuing instructor position commensurate with education and experience. QUALIFICATIONS: A masters degree in music is required, but a DMA or other appropriate terminal degree is preferred. Evidence of experience within the music industry and the ability to teach music industry and/or music technology courses is required. RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach courses in music industry and music technology, as well as other courses within the program based on the candidate's areas of interest, expertise, and program needs. The successful candidate will also work with other faculty as well as diverse community musicians and music groups to create a greater culture of alternative, popular, and commercial music styles within the music program and on campus. POSITION DETAILS : Nine-month contract. Salary determined by education and experience. EMU uses a tenure-with-review contract system. APPOINTMENT DATE: Position to be filled before fall of 2023. EMU reserves the right to fill the position at any time or keep the position open. INQUIRIES: Application review begins October 31st, 2022. Select applicants will be asked to respond to questions relevant to EMU's faith-based mission. Go to emu.edu/jobs to apply. Application materials, including cover letter; curriculum vitae; a statement regarding the candidate's commitment and contribution to diversity, equity, and inclusion; and contact information for three professional references should be submitted in the application. Informal inquiries may be directed to the Dean of the School of Theology, Humanities, and Performing Arts at dean-thpa@emu.edu. EMU () is a private Mennonite liberal arts university in Harrisonburg, Virginia known for academic excellence and affordability with a focus on service, social justice, and global engagement. With more than 2000 students studying at our main campus in Harrisonburg, Virginia; at our Lancaster, Pennsylvania site; and online, EMU offers rigorous academic study at the undergraduate, graduate and seminary level. The Chronicle of Higher Education. Category: , Keywords: Music - Assistant Professor

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