Classification Title: Instructor

College/Division: School of Music

Department: Music School

Advertised Salary Range: Commensurate with Experience

Advertised Job Summary:

The Instructor of Music Theory for the School of Music will teach music theory courses at the 100–500 levels. Supervise graduate teaching assistants who teach 100–200 level core music theory courses. Develop new courses as needed. Some administrative duties for the theory area may be required. There are no research expectations. This is a 9-month appointment, renewable based on Dean’s approval, satisfactory performance, departmental needs, and the availability of funding

The School of Music is an independent unit on campus and a dynamic leader for music and music education in America with a full-time faculty of 53, and a student population of 315 undergraduate and 180 graduate majors representing numerous states and countries. Our vision statement identifies five core values: the pursuit of Excellence; devotion to Student Success; the production of Music Leaders; preparation of the Musician-Educator; and the creation of Diversely Skilled Musicians. The school encourages applications from candidates who demonstrate interests and abilities that align with these values.

Advertised Minimum Qualifications :

Candidates must have completed an MM in music theory or composition and have a minimum of three years’ teaching experience at the university level.

Full/Part Time: Full Time