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Director School of Music TenureTrack Faculty
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MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching robust research/creative activity and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students.
The salary is commensurate with education and experience.
The College of Liberal Arts at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for Director of the School of Music (position #131005 at the rank of associate professor or professor. The start date for the position is August 1 2025.
The School of Music seeks a dynamic and creative administrative leader with demonstrated communication organization and strategic planning abilities. The Director will be actively engaged in research or artistic practice and deeply committed to quality instruction and broader student success initiatives. Teaching responsibilities while minimal will be determined by the candidates academic background and Director will give administrative leadership to development personnel management NASM accreditation standards and processes student recruitment student success and tangible efforts to promote diversity broadly defined.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the skills needed to manage daily operations while focusing on longrange plans to sustain the growth and excellence associated with MTSUs School of Music. The Director will provide leadership for the School coordinate budgets facilitate planning and assessment and advocate for the arts on campus and beyond. The MTSU School of Music serves approximately 250 undergraduate and graduate music majors in Bachelor of Music Bachelor of Arts and Master of Music degrees as well as many students involved in specialized minors. For more information visit Education A terminal degree in music or a closely related field is required by the appointment date. Applicants with prior administrative recruitment and fundraising experience will receive special consideration. To successfully apply applicants must include a cover letter curriculum vitae statement of teaching philosophy and statement of research or creative activities (as appropriate to the discipline) as separate attachments at the time of online application. NOTE:A statement of leadership philosophy is also required and should be uploaded as Other Document 1. For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University please visit our faculty recruitment webpage at https://mtsu/facultyrecruitment/. MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to the following: MTSU is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer that values diversity in all its forms. Women minorities individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986. Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at. For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply:In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU Application Review Date:11/11/2024Other Desirables
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Director
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