Ambrose University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant/associate professor position in music, starting August 2023. Reporting to the dean of arts & science and working collaboratively with the chair of Ambrose Arts and other arts faculty, the individual has shared responsibility for developing and executing a robust music program vision while successfully maintaining individual teaching, committee and research loads.

Duties and Responsibilities

The primary area of responsibility will be in music theory. The music program offers a four-year Bachelor of Music and four- and three-year Bachelor of Arts with a major in music with a tradition in choral, vocal, piano and jazz music. The successful applicant will complement our current expertise in choral music and musicology by teaching elective courses in a secondary music area such as: composition, jazz studies, music theatre, performance, technology/production and/or worship arts.

To apply for this position

Send a letter of application, complete curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, and the names and contact information of three referees to Ambrose University c/o ssylvester@ambrose.edu indicating Position in Music Theory/Composition in the subject line.

Review of applications begins on November 15, 2022.

However, the position will remain open until filled.