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Institution: Nazareth College Position: Assistant Professor General Information: Full-time, Tenure-track position. Contract begins August 18, 2014. Qualifications: Doctoral Degree in Music Theory/Composition • Demonstrated excellence in teaching music theory and composition at the undergraduate level to music majors and non-majors • Demonstrated interest/experience in teaching in a liberal arts environment • Strong keyboard skills/aural skills • Administrative experience and/or experience coordinating a theory program and developing a music theory curriculum preferred Job Description/Responsibilities: Teaching duties include the following areas (12 credits per semester): - First year & Sophomore level written music theory classes - Upper level topics courses in music theory as needed (Form & Analysis, Counterpoint, Orchestration) - Supervision of individual student projects in theory, analysis, and composition as needed - Supervision and instruction of composition students - Development of BA degree with concentration in composition - Development of composition course for non-majors (western and non-western styles, including jazz and popular music) • Maintaining an active career as a composer • Collaboration with departmental team regarding curriculum development and evaluation in the academic music area (music theory, aural skills, and music history) • Service as an academic adviser for department undergraduate students • Assistance with diagnostic exams for incoming students as needed • Coordination of contingent faculty involved in theory and aural skills instruction • Other duties, as assigned, according to the candidate’s qualifications and departmental needs • Ability to engage in departmental and college-wide collaborations to enhance the intellectual and artistic climate of the college • Commitment to the holistic development of the student • Dedication to the value of a liberal arts core curriculum Salary Range: unspecified Items to Send: Include cover letter, curriculum vitae, a list of five references with current phone numbers and e-mail addresses, undergraduate and graduate transcripts, and a teaching portfolio. (Please no videos at this time). Additional information may be requested from candidates at a later date. Send applications electronically to: Dana Harissis (Department Secretary) at dhariss7@naz.edu Subject Line - Attn: Music Theory/Composition Search Committee Position #2. Deadline: November 17, 2013 Contact: Dana Harissis (Department Secretary) at dhariss7@naz.edu Subject Line - Attn: Music Theory/Composition Search Committee Position #2. Other Information: http://www.naz.edu/human-resources/faculty-positions/ This university has two theory/comp positions open. Date Listed: 11/11/2013 |