Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Percussion

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Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Percussion

Position Description:

The Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts at Florida International University invites applications for the position of full-time, nine-month, tenure-earning Assistant Professor of Percussion.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate applied percussion, recruiting and maintaining a percussion studio, teaching percussion techniques courses, and overseeing the percussion inventory. Additional responsibilities may include coaching chamber music and teaching music theory or history courses. The successful candidate is expected to participate in service to the school, college, university, and profession.

Minimum Qualifications:

Master¿s in Music is required (Doctorate preferred)
Evidence of high-quality performance and creative activity
Record of successful teaching experience at the university level

Preferred Qualifications:

Doctoral degree in music performance or related field
Nationally and/or internationally recognized performer
Demonstrated capacity for effective community engagement and recruitment at the collegiate level
Collegial attitude, strong organizational, management, and communication skills

How to apply:

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to Job Opening ID 534328 at careers.fiu.edu and attach:

Cover letter
Curriculum vitae
Statement of teaching philosophy
Statement of past, ongoing and planned research and creative activities
Teaching and creative work/ performance videos (Up to three links (each) to unedited video recordings of creative work/ performances and teaching compiled in a .pdf)
Names and contact information for at least three references, who will be contacted as determined by the search committee.
To receive full consideration, completed applications and required materials should be