ASSISTANT / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR of HORN / UMKC CONSERVATORY / Music Performance Division
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Education
Posted on March 22, 2023
Hiring Department
The University of Missouri-Kansas City / Conservatory / Performance Division
Job Description
UMKC Conservatory is seeking a qualified tenure track Assistant or Associate Professor in Horn.
In this role, you willteach undergraduate and graduate applied horn; teach coursework in areas of interest and specialty as needed, including literature, pedagogy, and chamber music; recruit and retain high caliber horn students at both the undergraduate and graduate level; maintain a professional profile that reflects the career of a distinguished teacher/performer; contribute to the enhancement of all facets of the Performance Division, including chamber music and large ensembles; collaborate musically and artistically, both within and outside of the university; contribute to the performance, academic, and service environments characteristic of a Conservatory within a university; enrich the cultural environment of the Kansas City metropolitan community; participate actively in the intellectual life of the Conservatory and university by serving on graduate and faculty committees, as well as engaging in other Conservatory activities.
Minimum Qualifications
Successful candidates will havedemonstratedsuccessful and innovative experienceteaching horn, preferably in a university setting; significant professional experience at the national level as a performer/scholar; demonstrated ability to attract quality undergraduate and graduate horn students; doctoral degree in horn performance, or equivalent professional experience.
Full Time/Part Time
This is a full time, ranked, tenure-track eligible, benefit eligible, nine-month appointment. The appointment starts Fall of 2023.
Salary
Rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salary is negotiable, competitive, and commensurate with qualifications, experience, and internal equity.
Application Deadline
Review of application materials will beginOctober 1, 2022and will continue until the position is filled.
Application Instructions
Application form, application letter and curriculum vitae including educational background, previous academic appointments and artistic credentials.
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