Director of Choral Activities & Nordic Choir

Fresh Translation Right Here; Decorah (IA); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Luther College seeks an Associate Professor or Full Professor of Music to serve as Director of Choral Activities, conductor of the Nordic Choir, and Artistic Director of Christmas at Luther, starting August 2027. This is an eleven‑month, tenure‑eligible position with extensive recruiting and planning duties.

Applicants should hold a doctorate in music with a distinguished national/international record in choral conducting and strong collegiate teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in music required.
• Distinguished national/international record in choral conducting.
• Strong collegiate-level teaching experience and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Nordic Choir and lead choral programs.
• Develop and implement a strategic plan for music recruitment in the choral area.
• Teach undergraduate conducting and mentor student conductors.
• Provide artistic leadership of Christmas at Luther and overall choral programming.

Skills

Choral conducting

Recruiting

Teaching

Collaboration

Education

Doctorate in Music

Job description

Luther College seeks an Associate Professor or Full Professor of Music to serve as Director of Choral Activities, conductor of the Nordic Choir, and Artistic Director of Christmas at Luther, starting August 2027. This is an eleven‑month, tenure‑eligible position with extensive recruiting and planning duties.

Applicants should hold a doctorate in music with a distinguished national/international record in choral conducting and strong collegiate teaching experience.