JOB: Assistant Professor (tenure track), University of Rochester, Eastman School of Music

[AMS]

The Eastman School of Music is seeking applications for the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (tenure track) in the Musicology Department, with a specialty in one or more of the following: Middle Ages, 18th century, Ethnomusicology.  Candidates will be requested to supply evidence of outstanding ability in research and excellence in teaching.  Potential teaching assignments range from undergraduate survey courses on the history of music from 800 to 1750 and special topics courses (possibly including courses in non-western musics), to period surveys for MM students, seminars for DMA students, and seminars for PhD students.  Applicants must hold a PhD degree.

The Musicological community at Eastman includes 10 faculty, 20-25 PhD students, and 4-6 masters students in Ethnomusicology.  For more information, see the Musicology Department website at: www.esm.rochester.edu/musicology/

Review of applications begins on October 1, 2007. To receive full consideration, please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a statement on teaching and research, and three current letters of recommendation via attachment to the Musicology department secretary (with subject line Musicology Search):

kbuechel at esm.rochester.edu

or by regular mail to:
Chair, Musicology Search Committee
Eastman School of Music
26 Gibbs Street
Rochester, NY 14604-2505

Please do not send further supporting materials at this time.

The Eastman School of Music seeks to create a musical community that is rich with cultural, social, and intellectual diversity.  We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourage applications from groups underrepresented in higher education.