Part-Time Composition Teaching Associate (Fixed Term)

Karlstad University; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading university in the UK is seeking a Teaching Associate in Composition. The role is part-time and fixed-term, focusing on delivering innovative teaching and assessment for undergraduate students. Candidates should have a PhD in Music, with experience in composition and teaching at Higher Education level. The position emphasizes an inclusive working environment, encouraging applications from underrepresented groups. This role starts on 27 January 2026 and ends on 30 June 2026.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of music compositional techniques and orchestration.
• Experience in teaching composition and assessment at Higher Education (HE) level.

Responsibilities

• Deliver innovative teaching and assessment of undergraduate students.
• Provide pastoral support as a Personal Tutor.
• Contribute positively to the Department's teaching culture.

Skills

Compositional techniques

Orchestration

Teaching at HE level

Assessment at HE level

Education

PhD qualification or equivalent in Music

Job description

A leading university in the UK is seeking a Teaching Associate in Composition. The role is part-time and fixed-term, focusing on delivering innovative teaching and assessment for undergraduate students. Candidates should have a PhD in Music, with experience in composition and teaching at Higher Education level. The position emphasizes an inclusive working environment, encouraging applications from underrepresented groups. This role starts on 27 January 2026 and ends on 30 June 2026.