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Employment Opportunities
Position title
Teacher of private and group piano
Organization
The Music Studio
Website
n/a
Posted
June 18, 2008
Deadline
July 15, 2008
Contact
Phone: (518) 459-7799, Fax: (518) 694-4028, Email: TheMusicStudio@verizon.net
Description
Responsibilities include teaching music fundamentals classes for children aged 3-8 (singing, ear training, rhythm, movement, reading, keyboard, recorder, Orff and guitar) using custom designed curriculum: teaching piano lessons, both private and group, for students at various levels of advancement, and: assisting in or leading workshops, recitals and performances.
Send application
Noel Liberty, Director, The Music Studio, 1237 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205


Position title
Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor Voice
Organization
Shorter College
Website
[Click here]
Posted
June 18, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
[see website]
Description
Full-time, one year appointment with possible conversion to tenure-track after academic year. Major responsibility is teaching studio voice to vocal performance, music education, and musical theatre majors. Other duties may include voice-related courses as determined by the needs of the department. Doctorate required; ABD considered. College level teaching experience and keyboard skills preferred. Strong commitment to teaching and vocal pedagogy expected.
Send application
Human Resources, Shorter College, 315 Shorter Ave., Rome, GA 30165


Position title
Visiting Assistant Professor, Musicology
Organization
Mercer University
Website
[Click here]
Posted
June 18, 2008
Deadline
July 10, 2008
Contact
[see website]
Description
Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate & graduate courses in music history and graduate research. Salary is dependent upon training and experience. This is a one-year, non-tenure track position. College-level teaching experience and PhD degree in musicology from an accredited institution preferred.
Send application
Apply online at www.mercerjobs.com


Position title
Chairperson/Musicologist
Organization
Boston College
Website
[Click here]
Posted
June 18, 2008
Deadline
July 18, 2008
Contact
[see website]
Description
Teach courses in musicology and to guide the department as chairperson, in a full time tenure-track position. Candidates must have a Ph.D in Musicology, must have held a position at the level of associate or full professor at a comparable institution and must have previous experience administering a music department.
Send application
T. Frank Kennedy, S.J., Chair, Search Committee, Boston College, Lyons 407, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill MA 02467


Position title
Staff Accompanist
Organization
Truman State University
Website
[Click here]
Posted
June 18, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
Email: music@truman.edu
Description
Responsibilities include accompanying degree recitals, weekly recital hour, lessons, and juries, coordinating accompanying assignments, including assigning accompaniments and coaching student accompanists as needed, accompanying faculty, visiting artists and applied faculty interviewees as appropriate, and other duties as assigned. Master's degree in piano or collaborative piano, excellent performing skills, strong communication skills, and excellent sight reading skills.
Send application
Music Department, Truman State University, Staff Accompanist Search, 100 E. Normal Ave., Kirksville, MO 63501


Position title
Artist/Teacher of Piano
Organization
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Website
[Click here]
Posted
June 18, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
[see website]
Description
Teach studio piano to undergraduate and graduate students. Teach related piano and music courses as needed. Perform in local, regional, national and international venues. Accompany faculty recitals when possible. Recruit outstanding piano students to the program. Serve on university committees and music committees as needed. Contribute to an active community of faculty and students by engaging in research or other scholarly/creative pursuits.
Send application
Northwestern State University, School of CAPA, Bill Brent, Director, 140 Central Avenue, Natchitoches, LA 71497


Position title
Flute Instructor; Elementary Music Specialist [2 positions]
Organization
University of Central Oklahoma
Website
[Click here]
Posted
June 4, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
[see website]
Description
Teach applied flute lessons, develop flute choir and perform in the faculty woodwind quintet. Remainder of load will consist of teaching in other areas depending on candidate's qualifications.
Send application
[apply on-line]


Position title
Adjunct position in applied voice (all types) and opera workshop, staging, and/or directing
Organization
Millikin University
Website
[Click here]
Posted
June 4, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
Email: hgibbons@mail.millikin.edu
Description
Responsibilities include: applied voice; collaborative involvement in opera program; may include teaching in the Preparatory Department, which serves over 500 individuals in the greater Decatur area; may include other areas depending on qualifications.
Send application
Voice/Opera Search Committee; Dr. Helen Gibbons, Chair; Millikin University School of Music; 1184 West Main Street; Decatur, IL 62522


Position title
Assistant/Associate Professor of Music Composition, Production/Recording, and Music Business
Organization
Delaware State University
Website
[Click here]
Posted
June 4, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
Dr. John Graulty at jgraulty@desu.edu
Description
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated expertise and success in several areas of composition, including classical, jazz, and commercial/pop music, and will have a thorough working knowledge of recording and digital editing techniques, web-based marketing practices, and music business/entrepreneurial skills related to self-promotion. Candidate will be expected to work closely with the Music Department Chair to develop new curricula (either new concentrations or majors) within the existing BA in Music degree program in the skill areas mentioned above.
Send application
Dr. John Graulty, Chair, Music Department, Attn: Search Committee, Delaware State University, 1200 North DuPont Highway, Dover, DE 19901-2277


Position title
Wind Ensemble Director; Assistant Professor of Music [2 positions]
Organization
Hartwick College
Website
[Click here]
Posted
June 4, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
Phone: 607-431-4800, Fax: 607-431-4813, Email: paiged@hartwick.edu
Description
The successful candidate will assume direction of the wind ensemble, teach courses in instrumental conducting and music theory. Doctorate preferred, ABD accepted for outstanding candidates. Knowledge about or experience with U.S. multi-culturalism, record of outstanding teaching and scholarly/creative achievement highly desirable.
Send application
Dr. Diane M. Paige, Chair, Department of Music, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY 13820


Position title
Director of Marching Band
Organization
University of Utah
Website
[Click here]
Posted
June 4, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
[see website]
Description
Responsible for all aspects of University marching and pep bands supporting NCAA Division I athletic programs; conduct the University Symphonic Band (spring semester only); teach courses in conducting, music education, and/or applied music as assigned; supervise graduate teaching assistants; serve as liaison between School of Music and University Athletic Department; recruit students for the university band program; work effectively with faculty and students to build and maintain a productive relationship with public school band programs. In addition to teaching, all full-time music faculty are expected to be productive as artist/scholars and to engage in School, College and University service.
Send application
Robert Walzel, Director, School of Music, University of Utah, 1375 East Presidents Circle, 204 DGH, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0030


Position title
Instructor of Music
Organization
Mount St. Mary's University
Website
[Click here]
Posted
June 4, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
Phone: 301-447-5372, Fax: 301-447-5864, Email: resume@msmary.edu
Description
Duties include directing wind ensemble, directing jazz ensemble, teaching music courses, and teaching courses in the core curriculum. Courses will include either music history survey or upper-level music theory (depending on expertise), a general course in Western civilization in the Humanities core curriculum, and other courses as suit the instructor’s schedule and interests (e.g., music education methods, jazz/popular music history).
Send application
Mount St. Mary’s University, Department of Human Resources, Search #08-16, 16300 Old Emmitsburg Road, Emmitsburg, MD 21727


Position title
Band Director (part time)
Organization
Loyola University Chicago
Website
[Click here]
Posted
June 4, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
[see website]
Description
The Band Director recruits and assembles members, selects music compositions for pep band and special events, leads rehearsals and performances, attends/performs at all men's and women's basketball games and some away conference play-off games. This is a part-time position. BA in music or fine arts. Teaching and performing experience with prior pep band leadership.
Send application
[apply on-line]


Position title
Assistant/Associate Professor of Music, Wind Ensemble
Organization
Belmont University
Website
[Click here]
Posted
June 4, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
[see website]
Description
Direct the university Wind Ensemble, oversee the university pep band, teach undergraduate and graduate instrumental music education courses and conducting, and maintain an active schedule of recruitment and advising. Preference may be given to applicants who can teach applied instrumental lessons in their area of specialty and perform in faculty ensembles as needed.
Send application
Dr. Joel Treybig, Chair, Wind Ensemble Director Search Committee, Belmont University School of Music, 1900 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN 37212


Position title
Director of Admissions and Student Services
Organization
Longy School of Music
Website
[Click here]
Posted
June 4, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
wayman.chin@longy.edu
Description
The Director will manage all aspects of recruitment and admissions for Longy’s Conservatory, with a student body of approximately 225 undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees and diplomas in ten departments, and provide supervision for a growing array of non-academic student services.
Send application
Wayman Chin, Longy School of Music, 1 Follen Street, Cambridge, MA 02138


Position title
Amistad Academy Middle School Orchestra Director
Organization
Achievement First
Website
[Click here]
Posted
May 14, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
Zankhana Sheth at zankhanasheth@achievementfirst.org
Description
As director of an 80-piece string & rhythm orchestra, the ideal candidate should be a string player (any instrument). One of the tasks involved is to teach violin, viola, and cello to the students as beginners in 5th grade and to give help them progress through 8th grade. In addition, deep knowledge of string playing in chamber ensembles, orchestras, and other settings is necessary, both in order to arrange music for the ensemble and to coach effectively.
Send application
[see website]


Position title
Lecturer in Music
Organization
Wartburg College
Website
[Click here]
Posted
May 14, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
Dr. Karen Black, Chair of Music Department, 319-352-8275, Phone: 319/352-8521, Fax: 319/352-8417
Description
Teach undergraduate core music theory and music history courses. Other responsibilities may include an applied area of specialty or possibility of teaching in the interdisciplinary general education program. Student recruiting and participation in faculty governance is expected. Required: Master’s degree in Music, preferably Music Theory or Musicology.
Send application
Jane Juchems, Director of Human Resources, Wartburg College, 100 Wartburg Blvd., Waverly, IA 50677-1003


Position title
Collaborative Pianist/Piano Generalist
Organization
Georgia College and State University
Website
[Click here]
Posted
May 14, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
Phone: 478-445-4226, Fax: 478-445-1633, Email: denise.forehand@gcsu.edu
Description
One year appointment as Assistant Professor of Music at a small Liberal Arts University. 10 month contract beginning 8/1/2008. Duties may include all or a combination of the following: Collaborate in performance with faculty, teach piano and pedagogy courses, teach courses in area of specialty, teach courses to meet departmental need. Ph.D. or D.M.A. preferred.
Send application
Piano Search - CBX 066, Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville, GA 31061


Position title
Music Instructor (Trumpet/Theory)
Organization
Del Mar College
Website
[Click here]
Posted
May 14, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
[see website]
Description
Master's degree in Trumpet/Music Theory or Master's degree plus 18 graduate hours in Trumpet/Music Theory; 1-3 years college teaching experience; teaching and performing experience in trumpet; relevant coursework in music theory. Submit recording of recent performance. Preferred: ability to teach applied trumpet in multiple styles; ability to perform; ability to direct brass ensemble; ability to teach music theory and ear training.
Send application
[see website]


Position title
Guitar Adjunct
Organization
Southeastern University
Website
[Click here]
Posted
Apr. 9, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
Phone: 863-667-5249, Fax: 863-667-5200, Email: hr@seuniversity.edu
Description
Duties will include private instruction of guitarists studying jazz, classical, and rock styles. Other duties would include a guitar ensemble, possible guitar classes, or other guitar related endeavors.
Send application
Clara English, Human Resources Director, Southeastern University, 1000 Longfellow Blvd., Lakeland, FL 33801


Position title
Artist Teacher of Cello
Organization
Concordia College Moorhead
Website
[Click here]
Posted
Apr. 9, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
Phone: 218-299-3285, ext 314, Fax: 218-299-3058, Email: houglum@cord.edu
Description
Strong commitment to teaching undergraduate cello students (majors and non-majors), chamber music coaching, active participation in faculty chamber music, active recruitment of students and participation in auditions, juries, recital hearings, and committees, further duties based upon qualifications and departmental need. Doctorate completed or in progress required.
Send application
Chair, Cello Search Committee, Concordia College, Department of Music, 901 8th Street South, Moorhead, MN 56562


Position title
Applied Music Instructor
Organization
Adams State College
Website
[Click here]
Posted
Apr. 9, 2008
Deadline
ASAP -- position starts 8/14/08
Contact
Phone: (719) 587-7621, Fax: (719) 587-7094, Email: ascmusic@adams.edu
Description
Teach applied music in an area of specialty. Trumpet, percussion, clarinet or saxophone preferred. Provide leadership for development of the instrumental area through recruiting, performances, clinics, and workshops.
Send application
Search Committee, Chair, Department of Music, Adams State College, 208 Edgemont Blvd., Alamosa, CO 81102


Position title
Director of Athletic Bands
Organization
California State University Sacramento
Website
[Click here]
Posted
Apr. 9, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
Phone: 916-278-5191, Fax: 916-278-7217, Email: hills@csus.edu
Description
Teach marching and pep bands. Active recruiting at Sacramento State, high schools, and junior colleges. Administration of marching and athletic band program. Other teaching responsibilities in the Department of Music as assigned in the areas of general education, instrumental music and conducting, or music education and in accordance with previous experience and background.
Send application
Dr. Ernie M. Hills, Chair - Department of Music - California State University, Sacramento, 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819-6015


Position title
Director of Orchestra Assistant Professor/Director of Orchestra
Organization
Eastern Washington University
Website
[Click here]
Posted
Mar. 26, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
Phone: 509-359-2241, Fax: 509-359-7028, Email: jmarshall@mail.ewu.edu
Description
Leading the Eastern Washington University orchestral program, conducting the EWU Orchestra, teaching undergraduate and graduate conducting, and teaching in an area of secondary strength.
Send application
Chair, Director of Orchestra Search Committee, 119 Music Building, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA 99004-2434


Position title
Elizabeth G. Daughdrill Chair in the Fine Arts. Choral Music/Chair
Organization
Rhodes College
Website
[Click here]
Posted
Mar. 26, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
Phone: 901-843-3775, Fax: 901-843-3789, Email: horowitzr@rhodes.edu
Description
Chairperson of the Department. Duties of the position include: oversight of the Department of Music’s programs, faculty, and staff, conducting the Rhodes Singers and MasterSingers Chorale, coordinating all the Department’s choral ensembles, teaching courses in conducting (in sequence with the Instrumental Music faculty member), and developing and teaching courses in the candidate’s area of expertise that complement the Department’s offerings.
Send application
Choral Conducting Search Committee, c/o Rebecca Horowitz, Department of Music, Rhodes College, 2000 North Parkway, Memphis TN 38112


Position title
Ear Training Department Chair
Organization
Berklee College of Music
Website
[Click here]
Posted
Mar. 26, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
jhorton@berklee.edu
Description
Part of the academic leadership team with responsibilities and duties that encompass the administration and supervision of department governance, curriculum, instruction, faculty management, budget, facilities management, communication, and implementation and support of College initiatives.
Send application
Ear Training Chair Search Committee / ATTN: Matt Marvuglio, Dean, Performance Division / Berklee College of Music / 1140 Boylston St., MS-1140 PFDV / Boston, MA 02215


Position title
Coordinator of Strings
Organization
Austin Peay State University
Website
[Click here]
Posted
Feb. 6, 2008
Deadline
[until filled]
Contact
Phone: 931-221-6295, Fax: 931-221-7105, Email: facultyapplications@apsu.edu
Description
Building and maintaining the violin/viola studio through active recruiting and pursuit of appropriate creative activities and teaching applied violin/viola to undergraduate and graduate music and non-music majors. Applicant will be expected to work closely with the orchestra director to develop a vibrant string program and to teach string methods and string pedagogy.
Send application
Office of Human Resources, Austin Peay State University, Attn: HR Faculty Applications - Music (Violin/Viola), PO Box 4698, 601 College Street, Clarksville, TN 37044




Auditions and Other Opportunities
Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía
Position: 2 Violín tutti, 1 Piccollo (Obliged as 2nd flute), 1 Low horn tutti, 1 Bass Trombone (Obliged as contrabass trombone), 1 Tuba (Obliged as bass tuba and cimbasso)
Application deadline: [see website]
Audition date(s): [see website]
Application info:
Weblink: [Click here]
Posted: June 11, 2008

Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Position: Assistant Principal French Horn, Second Oboe
Application deadline: [see website]
Audition date(s): [see website]
Application info:
Weblink: [Click here]
Posted: Feb. 6, 2008

San Antonio Symphony
Position: Principal Percussion/Assistant Principal Timpani, Second Horn, Fourth Horn, Section Viola, Assistant Principal/Second Trombone, Assistant Concertmaster, Principal Flute (1 Year)
Application deadline: [see website]
Audition date(s): [see website]
Application info:
Weblink: [Click here]
Posted: Feb. 6, 2008

Orchestre symphonique de Montréal
Position: Associate Concertmaster; Violin II, 2nd assistant, 4th chair; Associate Viola (2nd chair); Associate Cello; 4th trumpet (utility)
Application deadline: [see website]
Audition date(s):
Application info: mcbriand@osm.ca
Weblink: [Click here]
Posted: Oct. 31, 2007

United States Marine Band
Position: Co-Principal Oboe, Bass Trombone, Trumpet, English Horn/Oboe
Application deadline: [see website]
Audition date(s): [see website]
Application info:
Weblink: [Click here]
Posted: October 17, 2007

Society of Singers
Position: Grants for Professional Singers
Application deadline: Ongoing
Audition date(s): [See website]
Application info: Provides confidential assistance to professional singers who are experiencing financial hardship due to an emergency or other circumstances. Contact: Jerry Sharell, President and CEO, 866-767-7671, sos@singers.org
Weblink: www.singers.org/html/singersassistance.htm
Posted: June 28, 2006