Lecturer, Composition

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[size=x-large]About the job[/size]

[size=medium]We seek to appoint a composition instructor for a part-time, non-tenure track lecturer position during the 2016-17 academic year. 

Appointments will vary from 10% to 100% time, depending on workload assignments, and will range from one quarter to one year, with the possibility of reappointment, depending on performance (evaluated by annual reviews) and departmental needs.

The applicant must have a Ph.D. or DMA in Composition or Theory/Composition or non-U.S. equivalent
The applicant must have completed two years of university or conservatory teaching experience following completion of a Ph.D or DMA.

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[size=medium][size=medium]The Department is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and service. We seek a dynamic instructor capable of teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, focusing on tutorial teaching of the art. Ideal would be a candidate challenged by the idea of building an undergraduate population excited to be composers at the front of the century. In addition, desirable areas of teaching qualifications in the areas of electroacoustic music, introductory and advanced counterpoint and fugue, score reading. Practical ability as a performer or conductor would be an additional plus. 

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelors or master’s degree in performance or music theory

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Practical ability as a performer or conductor
• Qualified to teach in the areas of electroacoustic music, introductory and advanced counterpoint and fugue, score reading
• Ability to articulate additional areas of research interest that could result in new seminar offerings

To receive full consideration for this position, all application materials, including letters of reference, must be received by Monday, October 31, 2016. Thereafter, position is open until filled. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING:
• Cover letter – required , PDF format only
• Updated Curriculum vitae – required, PDF format only
• Teaching Statement – required, PDF format only
• Three letters of reference – required, PDF format only
• Recordings of at least three recent compositions, varied in nature[/size][/size]

[size=medium][size=medium][size=large]Contact information[/size]
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[size=medium]http://www.ucsb.edu[/size]
[size=medium][size=medium][size=medium]Santa Barbara 93106
California[/size]

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