JOB: Rutgers University, Assistant Professor in Ethnomusicology (tenure-track)

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The Department of Music of the Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in ethnomusicology at the level of Assistant Professor. We seek scholars who are engaged in innovative research and have deep knowledge of the discipline; who are educators with a demonstrated record of success in the classroom and experience working with students from a diverse set of backgrounds.

The successful candidate will teach courses in the undergraduate major and non-major curriculum as well as graduate seminars. Other duties include supervision of adjunct instructors, graduate student research, as well as contributing to the university community and department by serving on committees and performing other services as needed. Also required is a demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active career of teaching, research, and publication.

A Ph.D. in ethnomusicology or a related field is required, as well as proven success in teaching, and the ability to advise research at the graduate level. We seek a dynamic teacher who is engaging in the classroom and has innovative ideas about teaching and curriculum development.

The appointment carries a full-time, ten-month contract to commence September 1, 2023.

Review of applications will begin November 21, 2022 and continue until the position is filled.

Applicants should submit (1) a cover letter, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) teaching portfolio (teaching philosophy and 1-2 sample syllabi), (4) two samples of scholarly writings, and (5) the names and contact information for three references. Materials should be submitted to https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/182930. For questions, email Lisa Passalacqua at lpassa -at- mgsa.rutgers.edu.

Housed in one of the leading public research universities on the East Coast, the Department of Music at Mason Gross School of the Arts includes approximately 450 students and 100 total faculty, offering bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees (DMA and PhD) as well as an artist diploma across a comprehensive range of areas in performance, composition, conducting, jazz studies, music education, music theory, and musicology.

Additional information about the position, and about the Department and the Mason Gross School of the Arts, can be found using the following links:
https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/182930
https://www.masongross.rutgers.edu 
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