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James R. '58 and Susan Neumann Postdoctoral Fellowship in Jazz History
Oberlin College
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Posted: 08-Oct-25
Location: Oberlin, Ohio
Internal Number: 16916
Job Summary:
The Conservatory of Music at Oberlin College invites applications for the James R. '58 and Susan Neumann Postdoctoral Fellowship in Jazz History beginning with the 2026–27 academic year. This is a full-time, non-continuing, 2-year, non-renewable, faculty position in Jazz Studies.
Responsibilities:
Utilizing the extensive resources of the James R. and Susan Neumann Collection (recordings, print matter, artifacts, and more), the Fellow will advance and support teaching and scholarship on jazz history across Oberlin College and Conservatory and beyond.
Primary duties include:
- Teach at least two courses per year on topics in jazz history, including a one-semester jazz survey course, drawing extensively on materials from the Neumann Collection;
- Pursue an active research program (e.g., publications, conference presentations, and more), utilizing materials from the Neumann Collection and other holdings at Oberlin;
- In keeping with Oberlin's dedication to undergraduate teaching and learning, involve students in the research process by modeling appropriate methods in special-collection use, and support students and faculty interested in utilizing materials from the Neumann Collection in research projects, teaching, capstone projects, and more;
- Participate actively in the intellectual and creative life of Oberlin College and Conservatory.
Required qualifications:
Candidates should have completed the Ph.D., D.M.A., or similar terminal degree no more than five years before the fellowship begins. Candidates who will have completed such a degree by the end of the first year of the fellowship are welcome to apply.
Compensation:
Oberlin College offers a competitive compensation package with excellent benefits.
Special instructions to applicant:
Review of applications will begin on January 15, 2026 and continue until the position is filled. Those received after that date may be considered until the position is filled.
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About Oberlin College
Oberlin College & Conservatory is a four-year, highly selective liberal arts college that combines a top-ranked college of arts and sciences with a world-renowned conservatory of music. Combined, the two divisions enroll approximately 2,900 students. Founded in 1833, Oberlin College & Conservatory was the first college in America to make interracial education and coeducation central to its mission-traditions that live today within a commitment to positive social engagement. Located 35 miles southwest of Cleveland, OH, Oberlin College & Conservatory has earned a reputation of excellence based on the quality of its richly diverse student body, outstanding faculty, excellent facilities, and academic and technological resources. Learn more at http://new.oberlin.edu/about
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