Director of Winds Performance — Tenure-Track Faculty

California State University; California; On-site; USD 88,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University, Northridge invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Music, serving as Director of Winds Performance (woodwinds and brass). The successful candidate will teach winds performance, applied lessons, chamber music, pedagogy, and winds masterclasses, while providing leadership for the woodwind and brass faculty.

Located in Los Angeles, CSUN seeks an artist-educator who will mentor students, engage in scholarly activity, and

Qualifications

• Terminal degree in performance on an orchestral/band woodwind or brass instrument.
• In-person college/university-level teaching experience in classical applied performance lesson instruction.
• Experience teaching topics related to classical performance (repertoire, pedagogy, masterclass).
• Experience in professional performance settings (ensemble member, chamber musician, soloist).

Responsibilities

• Teach winds performance and applied lessons on primary instrument.
• Teach chamber music, instrumental pedagogy, and winds masterclass.
• Provide leadership and coordination for woodwind and brass faculty.
• Mentor students and contribute to the department's teaching, scholarship, and service.

Skills

Woodwind performance

Brass performance

Applied lessons

Chamber music

Pedagogy

Education

Terminal degree in performance

Job description

California State University, Northridge invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Music, serving as Director of Winds Performance (woodwinds and brass). The successful candidate will teach winds performance, applied lessons, chamber music, pedagogy, and winds masterclasses, while providing leadership for the woodwind and brass faculty.

Located in Los Angeles, CSUN seeks an artist-educator who will mentor students, engage in scholarly activity, and