Band Program Director Lead Innovate Inspire

Texas A&M University System; Commerce (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The School of Music at East Texas A&M invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor in Music (Director of Bands and Instrumental Activities). The successful candidate will provide artistic, academic, and programmatic leadership for the University's band program while contributing to teaching, RSCA, recruitment, outreach, and service.

The position includes a reduced teaching load to accommodate administrative duties, in consultation with the Director of the School

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Music Education, Conducting, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
• At least three (3) years of experience as either a Director or Assistant Director of Bands at the university level.

Responsibilities

• Conduct the Wind Ensemble (top ensemble).
• Teach Graduate and Undergraduate Conducting.
• Teach graduate coursework in instrumental repertoire and pedagogy.
• Organize and administer a comprehensive university band program including concert ensembles, marching band, jazz ensembles and athletic bands.
• Provide leadership of the band staff and instrumental faculty; supervise budget management and fiscal responsibilities.
• Recruit for the band and university at regional and state levels.
• Promote the band and university at regional, state and national events.

Skills

Budget management

Recruiting

Team collaboration

Multi-tasking

Education

Doctorate in Music Education or Conducting

Job description

The School of Music at East Texas A&M invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor in Music (Director of Bands and Instrumental Activities). The successful candidate will provide artistic, academic, and programmatic leadership for the University's band program while contributing to teaching, RSCA, recruitment, outreach, and service.

The position includes a reduced teaching load to accommodate administrative duties, in consultation with the Director of the School