Oberlin College
Job Area: Music Theory/Composition
Job Title: Visiting Assistant Professor in Composition
Rank: Asst. Professor
One-year position in the Composition Department for the 2012-2013 academic years, at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor. This is in addition to a three-year position previously posted. Responsibilities: Teach composition to classes and individual students, teach related courses selected from the following areas: orchestration, technological media, interdisciplinary collaboration, or advanced instrumental techniques, and participate in committees, meetings, and activities of the Composition Department.
Qualifications: Applicants should be active, recognized composers with experience teaching composition and related subjects, including technology-based topics. Applicants should hold an advanced degree in composition, or have outstanding experience and recognition as a composer. Applicants should have demonstrated ability to work effectively within a dynamic artistic community.
Start Date: July 1, 2012
Application deadline: February 15, 2012
Interested persons should submit a cover letter, resume, and three letters of recommendation to Dean David H. Stull, Oberlin College Conservatory of Music, Oberlin, OH 44074, by February 15, 2012. Review of applications will commence February 15, 2012, and those received after that date will be considered until the position is filled. The appointment will be filled at a rank and salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. No scores or recordings should be sent until requested.
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