Innovative Ethnomusicology Tutor (Part‑Time)

University of Nottingham; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent UK university is seeking a part-time Teaching Associate in Ethnomusicology. The role involves delivering and assessing undergraduate modules, primarily Music in Asia and Music in Culture and Society. Candidates should have a PhD in Music and experience in higher education teaching. The position is fixed-term, starting January 2026, and is vital to fostering an inclusive music education environment. Applications from underrepresented groups in ethnomusicology are particularly encouraged.

Benefits

Supportive and inclusive working environment

Opportunities for teaching development

Qualifications

• PhD qualification or equivalent in Music.
• Emerging or established career as an ethnomusicologist.
• Previous experience teaching ethnomusicology at HE level.

Responsibilities

• Deliver innovative teaching in ethnomusicology.
• Assess undergraduate students in music.
• Provide pastoral support to students as a Personal Tutor.

Skills

Teaching at HE level

Knowledge of ethnomusicology

Pastoral support to students

Education

PhD in Music or equivalent

Job description

A prominent UK university is seeking a part-time Teaching Associate in Ethnomusicology. The role involves delivering and assessing undergraduate modules, primarily Music in Asia and Music in Culture and Society. Candidates should have a PhD in Music and experience in higher education teaching. The position is fixed-term, starting January 2026, and is vital to fostering an inclusive music education environment. Applications from underrepresented groups in ethnomusicology are particularly encouraged.