Job Description: The School of Music at East Carolina University is seeking applications for a tenure-track, nine month, full time faculty position available August 2017.

Primary responsibilities will be to teach theory and musicianship courses for undergraduate music majors.

Additional responsibilities, based on candidate's areas of interest/expertise, may include: instruction in composition, online graduate analysis, survey courses for non-music major population, involvement in NC NewMusic Initiative.

The School of Music, in the College of Fine Arts and Communication, has an enrollment of over 300 music majors and minors with over 50 faculty and staff. The Bachelor of Music Education degree is offered as well as the Bachelor of Music with concentrations in music therapy, performance, or theory-composition. In addition, the School offers a music minor at the undergraduate level. The Master of Music is offered in music education, pedagogy, performance, theory-composition, and a graduate certificate in Advanced Performance Studies. The School is fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.

East Carolina University, the third largest institution in the University of North Carolina System, is a research doctoral intensive university with an enrollment of over 28,000 students. The University is located in Greenville, North Carolina, a progressive and growing city of over 90,000 that serves as the cultural and economic center of North Carolina's historic Coastal Plain. Greenville is within easy driving distance of the Atlantic coast and the Research Triangle area of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill; as well as Richmond, Virginia and Washington, D.C.


Minimum Qualifications: Terminal degree in music, PhD/DMA required; however, ABD with significant qualifications may be considered for initial employment as instructor. Applicants must demonstrate evidence of excellence in teaching and evidence of engagement in research/creative activity in one's discipline.


Special Instructions to Applicants: East Carolina University requires applicants to submit an electronic candidate profile in order to be considered for the position, to www.jobs.ecu.edu.

Candidates must also upload the following items:
cover letter
curriculum vitae

Please email three letters of recommendation and copies of unofficial transcripts to:
Paula Toothman, Admin Assistant
toothmanp@ecu.edu
Subject: Music Theory position

Additional materials may be requested after initial screening, including samples of research/creative activity. Current letters of recommendation and transcripts (original hard copies) will be required of finalists to the position.

Date Initial Screening Begins: 02-03-2017

Job Close Date: Open Until Filled


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