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Adjunct Assistant Professor for Iranian Music
University of California Los Angeles
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Posted: 24-Apr-26
Location: Los Angeles, California
Type: Part-time
Internal Number: 7105940
University of California Los Angeles
Requisition Number: JPF10978
The UCLA Department of Music Performance, Education, and Composition invites applications for an Adjunct Assistant Professor in Iranian Music. This is a part-time (70%) position which includes benefits. Salary commensurate with applicant qualifications and experience. This is not a tenure-track position but may be renewed annually. Anticipated start date is July 1, 2026.
The position requires a candidate fluent in both practical and scholarly knowledge of Iranian music, as it has existed over the past centuries. They should be a performing artist, with an ability to compose and perform western music inspired by ancient Iranian music and literature. The ability to compose and perform in the style of traditional Persian music is also a requirement of the position. The applicant should be able to teach Iranian music in theory and practice expertly to students in The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music.
All applicants are required to have a PhD in music composition and have to their credit at least one scholarly work such as a doctoral dissertation, book, recording, or presentations on the subject of Iranian music, in theory and practice.
Applications must be submitted to the UCLA Recruit website.
Candidates should submit: 1) a cover letter stating interest in the position; 2) a comprehensive curriculum vitae; 3) a statement of teaching philosophy. In addition, please provide names and contact information for at least three professional references.
The application deadline is May 25, 2026.
To apply, please visit: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10978
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy, https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction
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UCLA is known worldwide for the breadth and quality of its academic, research, health care, cultural, continuing education and athletic programs. UCLA offers undergraduate degrees in more than 127 majors and graduate degrees in 198 program areas. UCLA has 11 highly regarded professional schools. Eight are ranked among the nation's top 15 in their field by U.S. News & World Report. UCLA is consistently among the most popular campus in the nation for undergraduate applicants. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Benefits:UCLA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including an average of three weeks' vacation per year; an average of 12 days per year sick leave; 13 paid holidays per year; health, dental and optical benefits; life insurance; disability insurance; the University of California Retirement Plan with 5 year vesting and various voluntary UC Savings Plans. There are also special programs and privileges available, such as accessibility to cultural and recreational programs, athletic events, and the University Credit Union.
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