Assistant Professor of Music/Director of Choral Activities

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[size=x-large]About the job[/size]
[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif]Conduct choirs, accompany students on Piano
Teach related music courses such as Choral Conducting, Literature, Foundations, Music Appreciation
Engage in outreach and recruiting for ensembles. Develop a creative music curriculum that incoporates composition, improvisation and increases student engagement and participation. 
Teach Applied Music
Provide a creative, inventive, and program 
with a diverse musical repertoire

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[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif][size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif]Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Conduct Choirs and Chamber Ensembles
Teach applied music
Engage in collaborative outreach and recruiting
Develop creative and successful music curriculum, with increased student engagement and participation.
Other Duties as Assigned

Minimum Requirements
Terminal Degree in Music/Music Performance/or Music Education
Experience in choral conducting 
Strong applied pedagogical skills

Preferred Requirements
Doctorate in Music
3 years higher education teaching experience in Choral Music.
Strong Choral/Vocal/Piano performance skills
Ability to accompany students on piano

Hours/Shift/Work Schedule
Full Time Tenure Track Assistant Professor nine-month position.

Physical Requirements of Position
Full use of arms, hands, fingers, voice and body to conduct choirs, sing, and perform piano. Must be fully ambulatory.[/font][/size][/font][/size]
[size=x-large]More about the company[/size]
[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif]Welcome to the University of St. Francis!
* Year Established: 1920
* Type of school: university, private (nonprofit)
* Programs: Four-year undergraduate, graduate school
* Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic Church (Franciscan Order)
* Campus enrollment: 3,352 students
* Student:Faculty ratio: 12:1
* Full-time faculty: 96
* Average Freshman Graduation Rate (2001-2003): 58%
* Average Freshman Retention Rate (2006-2008): 76%

Student Profile
* Total undergraduate students: 1,693
* Full-time undergraduates: 1,210
* Part-time undergraduates: 66
* Adult degree completion: 417
* Total graduate students: 1,659
* Full-time graduate students: 307
* Part-time graduate students: 1,352

Campus Environment
* Campus Size: 24 acres
* City school is based in: Joliet, Illinois
* Nearest Major City: Chicago – 35 miles[/font][/size]

[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif][size=large]Contact information[/size]
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[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif][size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif]https://www.stfrancis.edu[/font][/size]
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[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif][size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif]Office of Human Resources
500 Wilcox Street
Joliet 60435
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