Full-Time Teaching Faculty Music
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Overview:
The Department of Visual and Performing Arts at Quinnipiac University invites applications for a fulltime Assistant Teaching Professor of Music beginning in Fall 2025. We seek a dynamic and experienced educator to teach music theory for Music Minors and a variety of lecturebased courses that fulfill the universitys general education fine arts requirement. The candidate must have experience teaching both private music lessons and classroombased courses.
The ideal candidate will be an accomplished performing musician with a current record of national and international performances. Experience in arts administration and the ability to serve as Artistic Director of the Frank J. Natale Concert Series are required.
Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching student advising and university service including active participation on departmental and universitywide committees. An interdisciplinary mindset and a willingness to collaborate across programs in the department college and university are essential.
About the College:
The College of Arts & Sciences is a vibrant and inclusive community dedicated to providing an immersive and distinctive educational experience. Known for our inclusive teaching faculty mentorship and highimpact experiences our programs integrate career planning and skill development into a broad education tailored to meet the needs and challenges of the 21st century. Our students emerge as ethical and intellectual leaders capable of critical and independent thinking equipped to collaborate on solutions to pressing global issues and prepared for success in their personal professional and civic lives. The College of Arts & Sciences offers 25 undergraduate majors 34 undergraduate minors an MS in Molecular and Cell Biology 6 undergraduate and 1 graduate certificates and 13 undergraduate/graduate dualdegree programs.
About Quinnipiac:
Quinnipiac University is a private coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9000 students in more than 130 degree programs through its Schools of Business Communications Education Computing and Engineering Health Sciences Law Medicine Nursing and the College of Arts and Sciences. Our 21 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success boasting multiple conference titles. This includes a 2023 NCAA National Championship win in ice hockey a threetime defending national champion womens rugby team and a trip to the Sweet 16 for our womens basketball team. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Reviews The Best 388 Colleges. The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners attraction of diverse communities development of innovative corporate partnerships and construction of an ambitious set of capital projects. For more information please visit . Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok and X.
Responsibilities:
- The successful candidate will be expected to teach:
- Music theory classes
- Private music lessons including piano lessons
- Music appreciation courses as needed
- Additional responsibilities will include
- Serving as Artistic Director of the of the Frank J. Natale Concert Series
- Overseeing the maintenance and tuning of the universitys pianos
- Performing additional academic service as needed
Education Requirements:
- A terminal degree in music (required by the time of appointment)
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching music theory performance and general education
- Evidence of an active performance career
- Experience in arts administration and concert programming
- Commitment to collaborative studentcentered teaching in a liberal arts context
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from varied backgrounds
Special Instructions to Applicants:
TO APPLY:
Please submit the following materials:
- A letter of application
- (If available) Student evaluations or peer reviews of teaching
- Links to recent musical performances
- A current curriculum vitae
- Contact information for three references (References will not be contacted without the candidates prior approval)
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Quinnipiac University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful community.
Employment Type
Full-Time
