Director of Bands & Tenure-Track Music Professor

Music Opportunities; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M International University in Laredo, Texas, seeks an Assistant Professor of Music to serve as Director of Bands, directing the Symphonic Band and teaching undergraduate courses on campus. The appointment is tenure-track and begins Fall 2027, with responsibilities including student recruitment and community outreach.

The successful candidate must hold a doctorate in Instrumental Conducting, Music Education, or a related field by Fall 2027 and demonstrate excellence in teaching and

Qualifications

• Doctorate by Fall 2027 in Instrumental Conducting, Music Education, or related field.
• Evidence of teaching excellence and ensemble leadership.
• Ability to direct a collegiate band.
• Commitment to student recruitment and mentoring.
• Experience with community outreach and grants.

Responsibilities

• Lead the undergraduate band program and direct the Symphonic Band.
• Teach undergraduate courses in music on campus.
• Recruit students and engage community outreach.
• Promote the band program and pursue external grants.
• Maintain an active profile through creative activities or scholarship.

Skills

Ensemble leadership

Teaching excellence

Band directing

Community outreach

Education

Doctorate in Instrumental Conducting or Music Education

Job description

Texas A&M International University in Laredo, Texas, seeks an Assistant Professor of Music to serve as Director of Bands, directing the Symphonic Band and teaching undergraduate courses on campus. The appointment is tenure-track and begins Fall 2027, with responsibilities including student recruitment and community outreach.

The successful candidate must hold a doctorate in Instrumental Conducting, Music Education, or a related field by Fall 2027 and demonstrate excellence in teaching and