Full-Time Assistant Professor of Practice in Music and Choral Activities

Eureka College; Eureka (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking a dedicated Assistant Professor of Practice in Music and Choral Activities. This full-time role involves conducting choirs, teaching undergraduate courses, and engaging with students from diverse backgrounds. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Choral Conducting and a proven track record in choral conducting. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and tuition waivers. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire the next generation of musicians and contribute to a vibrant music program.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Tuition Waivers

Qualifications

• Master's degree required; doctorate preferred.
• Record of excellence in choral conducting at the university level.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Eureka College Chorale and Chamber Singers.
• Teach undergraduate courses in conducting and vocal music education.

Skills

Choral Conducting

Vocal Music Education

Teaching

Program Building

Education

Master of Music in Choral Conducting

Doctorate in Music

Job description

Full-Time Assistant Professor of Practice in Music and Choral Activities

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Eureka College in Eureka, IL invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities. This is a 12 month position.

Minimum requirements: Master of Music in Choral Conducting or Vocal/Choral Music Education

Preferred qualifications:

• A record of excellence in choral conducting at the university level.
• Doctorate in Music from an accredited institution.
  
  
  

All degree requirements must be completed by the beginning of the fall semester. Position will begin on August 12, 2025.

Responsibilities include:

Conducting Eureka College Chorale (large mixed voice choir) and Chamber Singers (auditioned chamber choir)

Demonstrated success as choral program builder and recruiter.

Teaching related undergraduate courses; conducting, advanced conducting, and vocal music education methods

Participate in service to the College and profession

Collaborate with students and faculty of varied backgrounds

The ideal candidate will be an active conductor with broad performance interests. This candidate will help students with an interest in a music career to launch their careers. Application will include a cover letter, curriculum vita, statement of teaching and conducting philosophy, statement of how candidate will engage with or foster diversity, three letters of recommendation, transcripts

Selected applicants will be asked to submit video examples of rehearsal and performance.

The music program offers the Bachelor of Arts in Music with five concentrations (Vocal Performance, Piano Performance, Music Education, Music Ministry and Music History and Theory), the minor in music, and a performing arts certificate.

TARGET SALARY RANGE: $47,000 to $52,000 annually

Benefits:

Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of benefits, here https://www.eureka.edu/staff-faculty/human-resources

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