Visiting Assistant Professor of Music (Choral)
- Employer
- Whitman College
- Location
- Walla Walla
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- Faculty Jobs
- Arts & Humanities, Fine & Performing Arts
- Position Type
- Assistant Professor
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music (Choral)
Whitman College
The Music Department of Whitman College is seeking candidates for a one-year position in music, with expertise in choral conducting, at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor or Visiting Instructor, beginning August 2021. A completed doctoral degree in choral conducting or a related field is required for the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor; candidates with completed doctoral coursework in choral conducting or a related field will be considered at the rank of Visiting Instructor.
The successful candidate will direct the Whitman College Chorale and Chamber Singers, and instruct an introductory course in music appreciation (Music in Society) and two aural skills classes.
Whitman College is committed to cultivating a diverse learning community. Applicants should explain how their classes and rehearsals will serve to create and sustain an inclusive learning environment. You may include this information in either the cover letter or the teaching statement. In their cover letter, candidates should also address their interest in working at a liberal arts college with undergraduates, majors as well as non-majors, at all levels of instruction.
To apply go https://whitman.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=51&source=whitman.xml . The online application will prompt you to provide a link to a privately shared folder via Google Drive, DropBox, or another file hosting service where the search committee can view all of your required materials: a letter of application; curriculum vitae; statement of teaching philosophy; and contact information for three references. Candidates who advance beyond initial screening will be requested to submit videos of rehearsals and performances as a way of evaluating evidence of demonstrated or potential excellence in undergraduate instruction.
Review of applications will begin on March 26, 2021 and continue until the position is filled.
Whitman College is building a diverse academic community and especially encourages applications from women, members of historically underrepresented minority groups, persons with disabilities, and others who would bring additional dimensions to the college's learning environment. Whitman College is an EEO employer. Please see Whitman's Diversity Statement at whitman.edu/campus-life/diversity/policies-and-statements.
For additional information about Whitman College and the Walla Walla area, see www.whitman.edu and www.wallawalla.org.
For full application instructions and position description, visit https://whitman.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=51
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Organization
Ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the top fifty liberal arts colleges in the country, Whitman is proud to count among its distinguished alumni the longest-serving justice in U.S. Supreme Court history, the first woman to serve as a law clerk for a Supreme Court justice, a U.S. ambassador, a nationally-acclaimed poet, the youngest astronaut in NASA’s history, the Chief Engineer of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a former CEO of General Electric, and a Nobel laureate in physics. With an endowment exceeding $500 million, fiercely loyal alumni, exceptional students, and accomplished faculty and staff, Whitman College continues to build on its national reputation for academic excellence and leadership.
Whitman College is building a diverse academic community and welcomes nominations of and applications from women, members of historically underrepresented minority groups, persons with disabilities, and others who would bring additional dimensions to the College’s learning environment. Whitman is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
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