Assistant Professor of Music

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[size=x-large]About the job[/size]
[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif]We are seeking a conductor to direct our Orchestra and teach related courses. The ideal candidate will be an active scholar whose academic interests and abilities will broaden and/or deepen current departmental strengths. Candidates with an earned doctorate and college teaching experience, or with equivalent professional experience, preferred.

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[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif][size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif]Duties include directing the Denison University Orchestra and teaching other courses related to the successful candidate’s performance and scholarly interests. Options for courses may include, but are not limited to: studio performance, conducting pedagogy, theory and aural skills, musicology and ethnomusicology, writing and research methods, or interdisciplinary courses that contribute to the University’s liberal arts mission.

Applicants should submit a letter of application that addresses their perspective on conducting and teaching in a liberal arts environment and how they will engage with or foster diversity on campus. In addition, please submit a CV, copies of academic transcripts, and names, addresses, telephone numbers and three references.

Denison University is an academically rigorous liberal arts college with an increasingly diverse campus community. It offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Denison is located in the village of Granville, 30 minutes from Columbus, Ohio, the state capitol, which hosts a wide range of cultural and artistic opportunities. Granville also offers an excellent public school system and easy access to outdoor activities. The department of music enrolls over 500 students every semester and sponsors over 20 vocal and instrumental ensembles representing musical styles ranging from Western Classical, Jazz, Gospel, World Music, and Bluegrass.

We offer departmental and college programs for mentoring and enhancing teaching as well as competitive start-up funds (if this is applicable) a junior faculty leave following successful third year review, a generous sabbatical leave program, and summer support for student and faculty research. For more information about Denison, visit our website at [url=http://www.denison.edu./]http://www.denison.edu.[/url]

Denison University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. To achieve our mission as a liberal arts college, we continually strive to foster a diverse campus community, which recognizes the value of all persons regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or socio-economic background.

Review of applications will begin December 31, 2016 and will continue until the position is filled.[/font][/size][/font][/size]
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[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif]Denison University is a leading liberal arts college where faculty and students collaborate in research, civic engagement, & cultivation of independent thinking. As a leader among the nation’s top residential liberal arts colleges, Denison has earned a reputation for academic rigor that is rivaled only by its commitment to preparing students for a lifetime of personal, professional and civic success.[/font][/size]

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[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif][size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif]100 W College St

Granville, Ohio 43023
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