Assistant Professor of Music

Indiana University Bloomington

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At URL please include 2-3 video links to unedited performances of yourself (preferably in an opera or a solo recital).
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Position Details

Title	Visiting Assistant Professor of Music
Appointment Status	Non-Tenure Track
Department	IU South Bend Music
Location	South Bend
Position Summary	DEPARTMENT SUMMARY The IU South Bend Music Department is comprised of a wonderful community of artists, scholars, and students. As part of the Raclin School of the Arts, we offer students a personalized interdisciplinary experience. Students and faculty interact with theatre, dance, fine arts, and communication to expand our boundaries as a musicians. We are proud of our talented, internationally known faculty and small-class settings. We offer a variety of ensembles including a philharmonic, wind band, jazz band, electronic music ensemble, as well as an array of choruses. We truly are a place where our students and faculty can develop their full potential. We are seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor of Music for a 3-year position, beginning August 1, 2023 with the following responsibilities: Serve as Director of Opera Studies Teach a full-time (12-credit) load per semester including undergraduate and graduate applied voice lessons and related courses such as opera, diction, song repertoire, vocal pedagogy, etc. as assigned by the Music Department Chair Note – Any faculty member may be required to teach online, on alternate schedules (evenings/weekends), and/or at our campus center in Elkhart Attend weekly faculty meetings Recruit voice majors and grow the opera program Serve on needed campus, school, or department committees as requested Attend student juries, performance exams, etc. as needed. Demonstrate a commitment to professional growth DIVERSITY Indiana University South Bend’s 2021-2026 strategic plan includes a commitment to remove diversity achievement gaps in student retention and graduation rates by fostering opportunities to promote belongingness and community. The campus is integrating anti-racism initiatives into campus programs. Of 4,326 students, 34% self-identify as minorities and 40% are first generation college students. All genders, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates who have mentored minorities or other underrepresented groups are encouraged to highlight such efforts in the application. CAMPUS SAFETY AND SECURITY The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for all Indiana University campuses, is available online. You may also request a physical copy by emailing IU Public Safety at iups@iu.edu or by visiting IUPD. https://protect.iu.edu/police-safety/annual-reports/index.html ACCOMMODATIONS If you have a disability and need assistance with an application, special arrangements can be made to accommodate most needs by contacting Academic Affairs at: 574-520-4183.
Basic Qualifications	Required Master’s Degree (or equivalent) Experience teaching applied voice at the undergraduate levels Classroom teaching experience Opera performance experience Preferred Experience teaching applied voice at the graduate level Doctorate preferred Documented evidence successful studio and classroom teaching through Experience developing and directing an academic opera program for undergraduate and graduate students. Enthusiastic collaborator with clear communication and effective organization skills
Department Contact for Questions	Contact department chair, Jennifer Muniz, at jemuniz@iu.edu
Additional Qualifications
Salary and Rank	Competitive
Special Instructions	At URL please include 2-3 video links to unedited performances of yourself (preferably in an opera or a solo recital). At REFERENCES please include contact information (email and phone) for 3-6 references
For Best Consideration Date	06/09/2023
Expected Start Date	08/01/2023
Posting/OAA #	IU-100400-2023

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