Sessional Lecturer: Soprano/Alto Choir

University of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Toronto's Faculty of Music seeks a Sessional Lecturer to lead the PMU115-415Y1 Soprano/Alto Choir course for the academic year 2024-2025. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree in conducting, extensive knowledge of choral repertoire, and experience conducting at the university level. Duties include selecting repertoire, conducting rehearsals, and evaluating student performance. Interested candidates should apply by June 28, 2024.

Benefits

TA support

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of men's choral repertoire.
• Demonstrated excellence in conducting choral ensembles at the university level.

Responsibilities

• Select and prepare repertoire for rehearsals and concerts.
• Conduct all rehearsals and concerts as scheduled.
• Administer and evaluate student assignments.

Skills

Choral Conducting

Musicianship

Communication

Evaluation

Education

Graduate degree in conducting

Job description

Date Posted: 06/11/2024
Req ID: 31624
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Music
Department: Faculty of Music
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description:

Faculty of Music

University of Toronto

CUPE Local 3902 Unit 3 Job Posting

Course Number and Name: PMU115-415Y1 Soprano/Alto Choir

Course Description: A major choral ensemble for qualified students who study and perform a wide variety of treble voice repertoire. Emphasis on the development of musicianship through distinctive choral composition. Attendance at all assigned sessions is required.

Class Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays 3-5pm

September 2024 – April 2025

TA support: Yes

Qualifications: Graduate degree in conducting or equivalent professional experience. Extensive knowledge of men's choral repertoire. Demonstrated excellence conducting choral ensembles at the university level.

Duties: Select and prepare repertoire for rehearsals and concerts, conduct all rehearsals and concerts as scheduled; administer and evaluate student assignments; prepare and submit final grade in accordance with policy. Consult with the Performance Office regarding concerts and dress rehearsals as necessary. Maintain reasonable hours of student consultation outside scheduled class hours.

A complete application includes your responses to the application form and a copy of your most current Curriculum Vitae; click here to apply .

Acting Associate Dean, Academic & Student Affairs

Faculty of Music

University of Toronto

80 Queen’s Park

Closing Date: 06/28/2024, 11:59PM EDT
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This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.

It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment. Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II or Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12 of the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 collective agreement.

Please note: Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement rather than the Unit 3 collective agreement, and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement.

About the company

The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.

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