Full-time Faculty, Composition

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[size=x-large]About the job[/size]
[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif]We invite applications for a full-time faculty position in the Composition Department. 

Teaching duties will include courses in music theory, composition, counterpoint, and orchestration, along with areas of the candidate’s specializations. Service to the College includes academic advising, office hours, committee assignments, curriculum development, and other duties as assigned. 

This is a 9-month full-time faculty position with renewable contract, initial appointment to begin September 1, 2017. Compensation is commensurate with professional experience. 

Review of applications has begun January 9, 2017. The position will remain open for applications until filled.

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[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif][size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif]Required Qualifications

Master’s Degree or equivalent professional experience
Works recently performed by professional ensembles
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability and willingness to work within a diverse faculty and student body
Classroom teaching experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Completed Doctorate in composition, or related subject
Active engagement with 21st Century concert music, multimedia performances and/or experimental practices
Innovative ideas about the teaching of music composition and theory

Electronic applications only. Please submit the following materials in PDF or Word format at [url=http://berkleegigs.silkroad.com./]http://berkleegigs.silkroad.com.[/url] Address your materials to: Composition Faculty Search Committee, Attn: Richard Carrick, Chair, Composition Department. 

A letter of application
Statement of teaching philosophy that addresses in part the use of contemporary methods and contemporary music in the teaching of both fundamental and advanced theory courses
A current resume or CV
Phone and email contact information for three (3) references
Links to websites or online resources with representative samples of your performances[/font][/size][/font][/size]
[size=x-large]More about the company[/size]
[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif]Founded on the revolutionary principle that the best way to prepare students for careers in music was through the study and practice of contemporary music. For more than half a century, the college has evolved to reflect the state of the art of music and the music business. With more than a dozen performance and nonperformance majors, a diverse and talented student body representing more than 70 countries, and a music industry “who’s who” of alumni, Berklee is the world’s premier learning lab for the music of today—and tomorrow.[/font][/size]

[size=medium][font=Merriweather, serif][size=large]Contact information[/size]
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Boston 02215-3693
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