Assistant Professor in French Horn and Music History - Troy, United States - Troy University

Description

Posting Number F0911P
Position Title Assistant Professor in French Horn and Music History
Position Type Faculty
Department Music - Troy
Division College of Communication and Fine Arts
Campus Troy
Faculty Rank Assistant Professor
If Faculty position 10 Month
Is this position tenure track or non-tenure track? Tenure Track
Work Status Full-Time (FT)
Temporary No
Location Troy - T01
Job Summary
Troy University John M.

Long School of Music is seeking an outstanding teacher specializing in French Horn Performance as well as the secondary area of Music History; one who is an accomplished and versatile French Horn player with potential national and international visibility, and will help grow the French Horn studio and also teach courses in the undergraduate Music History sequence.

Responsibilities include recruiting and teaching the Applied French Horn; teaching core courses in Music History and World Music Cultures; maintaining an active national and international creative research profile, consistent with expectation of tenure and promotion; participating in shared governance through service to the School, College, and University.

Additional teaching responsibilities may be assigned based on the need of the School of Music.

The start date for the position is August 1, 2024. This search will remain open for applications until the position is filled.

In Class Teaching Percentage
Online Teaching Percentage
Minimum Qualifications

• Doctorate degree in French Horn Performance (ABD with substantial professional experience

will be considered).

• A degree or significant graduate coursework in Music History.
• Experience teaching Applied French Horn in higher education.
• Experience teaching Music History courses in higher education.
• Demonstrated ability for effective recruitment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, such as the ability to interact with others with

respect, empathy, and cultural humility.

• Engage in scholarly/creative activities leading to national visibility and contributing to a

university vision of internationalization and interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred Qualifications
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? Driving may be necessary but is not a primary responsibility
Work Hours
To be determined
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibility? No