Assistant Prof, Music Theory & Undergrad Curriculum

Ball State University; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 paid sick days

10 holidays per year

Parental leave (6 weeks)

Health and dental insurance

Long-term disability and life ins.,

Retirement benefits

Relocation incentives via MakeMyMove

Job summary

Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, invites applications for a full-time, renewable, non-tenure-line position as Assistant Teaching Professor of Music (Music Theory). The role involves teaching four courses per semester, primarily in the undergraduate music theory sequence, fundamentals, and aural skills, with opportunities to teach counterpoint and graduate theory as needed.

The candidate will engage in recruitment, program development, and service to the School of Music and university

Qualifications

• Masters degree in music theory or allied disciplines.
• One year of teaching experience at the collegiate level.

Responsibilities

• Teach four courses per semester.
• Teach undergraduate music theory sequence, fundamentals, and aural skills.
• Potentially teach counterpoint and advanced undergraduate theory courses as needed; arrange courses (orchestration, band/choral arranging); graduate theory review.
• Participate in recruitment, program development, and service to the School of Music, College of Fine Arts, University, and profession.

Education

Master's degree in music theory

Doctorate in music theory or ABD

Job description

Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, invites applications for a full-time, renewable, non-tenure-line position as Assistant Teaching Professor of Music (Music Theory). The role involves teaching four courses per semester, primarily in the undergraduate music theory sequence, fundamentals, and aural skills, with opportunities to teach counterpoint and graduate theory as needed.

The candidate will engage in recruitment, program development, and service to the School of Music and university