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Institution: Northwestern University Position: Open Rank: Assistant/Associate/Full Professor General Information: The Northwestern University Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music invites applications and nominations for a tenure-eligible faculty position in Music Theory and Cognition. The ideal candidate will complement current faculty strengths and be committed to music theory as both a practical and academic discipline, engaging musicians in a comprehensive School of Music and the broader population of Northwestern as a research-oriented University. The position will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or full Professor to begin September 1, 2018. Qualifications: Required: PhD in Music Theory; proven record of a) scholarship as evidenced by publications and b) excellence in teaching music at the university level. Preferred: Proven record of successful teaching in a School or Conservatory of Music within a United States university. Job Description/Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate core courses for Bienen School majors; teach upper-level undergraduate courses and graduate seminars in field(s) of expertise; direct and advise dissertations; participate in the activities of a School of Music in a research university. Salary Range: Appropriate to experience and rank. Items to Send: Submit a letter of interest; curriculum vitae; and names, addresses and phone numbers of three references via the online application: https://facultyrecruiting.northwestern.edu/apply/MTU= Screening will begin September 15, 2017, and continue until the position is filled. Deadline: open until filled Contact: Please contact Richard Ashley, chair of the search committee, with any questions at r-ashley@northwestern.edu. Other Information: Please visit http://www.music.northwestern.edu for information regarding the Northwestern University Bienen School of Music. Northwestern University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States. Women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply. Date Listed: 09/01/2017 |