Associate/Full Professor — Scoring for the Screen

Northwestern University, School of Communication; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern University, School of Communication seeks an accomplished creative for the role of Associate or Full Professor in scoring for the screen. This senior faculty hire will advance a new focus for musicians in film and television, in collaboration with the Department of Music Studies in the Bienen School of Music, and will support interdisciplinary projects.

The candidate will address cross-program needs, teach courses complementing composition and music technology, and help organize

Qualifications

• Accomplished creative at the rank of Associate or Full Professor in scoring for the screen.

Responsibilities

• Offer courses that complement current composition and music technology offerings.
• Address collaborative student demand across programs, and facilitate exciting initiatives such as cross-school film screenings with live music.
• Collaborate with the Department of Music Studies and the Bienen School of Music on joint projects and curricular developments.

Job description

Northwestern University, School of Communication seeks an accomplished creative for the role of Associate or Full Professor in scoring for the screen. This senior faculty hire will advance a new focus for musicians in film and television, in collaboration with the Department of Music Studies in the Bienen School of Music, and will support interdisciplinary projects.

The candidate will address cross-program needs, teach courses complementing composition and music technology, and help organize