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Working/Functional Title

Assistant/Associate Professor of Tuba/Euphonium

Position Summary

• RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach undergraduate and graduate majors
  • Coach chamber music
  • Perform as a soloist/orchestral/collaborative artist while maintaining and developing a national and international profile
  • Maintain visibility as an artist/performer and teacher at the state, national, and international levels
  • Effectively recruit, retain, and mentor a strong class of undergraduate, MM and DMA students
  • Provide effective service to the profession as well as to the College and University
  • Demonstrate a commitment to support College of Music and University diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives through teaching, scholarly and creative endeavors, continuous development, and modeling inclusive behaviors

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree

Other -Master's Degree and/or commensurate performance experience at the professional level.

Minimum Requirements

• Master’s degree and/or commensurate performance experience at the professional level.

• Significant orchestral, chamber, and solo experience.
• Evidence of successful recruiting and studio teaching at the university level.

Desired Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively with colleagues across disciplines.
• Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population.

• Evidence of a national and/or international reputation.

Required Application Materials

To apply, please visit the MSU job postings website (https://careers.msu.edu)  in the faculty/academic staff section. Please include the following:

• a letter of application.
• a curriculum vitae
• a link to a 20-30 minute audio/video recent recording(s), which must include live performance video.  We are looking for a musician with a diverse performance skill set, so consider including examples of solo, chamber, and large ensemble performances.
• the name and contact information for three references that can attest to the qualifications listed above.

Application Review will begin: September 30,2024

Applications will be reviewed continuously and will be accepted until the position is filled.

Review of Applications Begins On

09/30/2024

Website

WWW.MUSIC.MSU.EDU

Department Statement

With 95 faculty members, the Michigan State University College of Music serves approximately 600 majors and offers a comprehensive range of degree programs from baccalaureate through doctorate. For more information about the College, please visit our website at www.music.msu.edu

MSU Statement

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

About Michigan State University

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