AssistantAssociate Professor of Choral Music Education and Choral Activities College of Entertainment and the Arts
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Job Location:
Nashville, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Lipscomb Universitys School of Music in Nashville Tennessee invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Choral Music Education and Choral Activities beginning August 2026. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in music education; direct at least one of Lipscomb Universitys premier vocal ensembles such as the Concert Choir or the University Chorale and provide overall leadership for the choral program.
Teaching may include elementary and secondary methods instructional technologies conducting choral literature and related areas aligned with expertise.
Responsibilities include:
- curriculum and program development
- supervision of student teachers
- coordination with the College of Education to ensure alignment with certification standards
- active recruitment for undergraduate programs
- cultivating partnerships with area K12 educators
The role also encompasses planning and recruiting for all choral program activities.
Additional responsibilities include:
- participating in School and University service such as committee work
- asssisting with student recruitment
- mentoring
- community engagement
Applicants should hold a masters degree (doctorate preferred ABD considered) in Music Education or a closely related field. At least 3 years of successful K12 music teaching successful higher-education teaching and a strong record of student recruitment and mentoring.
Lipscomb University is a Christian liberal arts institution located in the heart of Nashville. The School of Music accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music offers a comprehensive curriculum crossing classical and commercial boundaries vibrant ensemble opportunities and a supportive inclusive community. The College of the Entertainment and the Arts values innovative teaching artistic excellence and engagement with diverse musical communities. Nashville is a hub for the music industry boasting over 190 recording studios more than 3000 working musicians and live music every night of the week. The region boasts the nations highest concentration of musicians and music businesses. Working in this vibrant city offers the unique advantage of being part of a thriving music community providing unparalleled opportunities for professional growth collaboration and creative inspiration.
To apply please submit a letter of application curriculum vitae and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin March 30 2026 and continue until the position is filled.
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Classroom Experience
- Education Administration
- Lesson Planning
- Special Education
- Adult Education
- Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Administrative Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Program Development
- Supervising Experience
About Company
Lipscomb University is a faith-based, liberal arts college dedicated to challenging students academically, spiritually and as global community citizens.
