Instructor/Assistant Professor - Audio Production

Music Opportunities; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 72,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Connecticut State University invites applications for a tenure-track Instructor or Assistant Professor in the Department of Music to teach undergraduate courses in Audio Production, including Audio Recording, Production, and Post-production.

The successful candidate will direct small ensembles, supervise applied lessons, and maintain an active professional activity in audio production while contributing to departmental and university service.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Audio Production or closely related field.
• Significant industry experience and distinguished achievements in audio/music production.
• Successful teaching experience at the collegiate level.
• Commitment to diversity and serving under-represented groups.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Audio Production (Recording, Production, Post-production).
• Direct small ensembles and teach applied lessons.
• Maintain an active professional activity in audio production.
• Contribute to departmental and university service.

Skills

Audio Production

Teaching at college level

Ensemble direction

Education

Master’s degree in Audio Production

Doctoral degree preferred

Job description

# Instructor/Assistant Professor - Audio ProductionWestern Connecticut State University•Danbury, Connecticut, United StatesApply / Visit WebsiteAbout this opportunityWestern Connecticut State University's School of Visual, Performing, and Communication Arts is accepting applications for a tenure track Instructor or Assistant Professor position in the Department of Music for the academic year 2027-2028. The university is committed to fostering a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, members of LGBTQIA and BIPOC communities, veterans, and women. WCSU is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution, emphasizing its dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion.The Department of Music offers a vibrant and student-oriented environment, focusing on excellent instruction and performance opportunities. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in Audio Production, which may include Audio Recording, Production, and Post-production. Responsibilities may also involve directing small ensembles and teaching applied lessons. Candidates are expected to maintain an active professional creative activity in audio production and contribute to departmental and university service.Qualifications include a Master’s degree in Audio Production or a closely related field, with preference given to candidates holding a doctoral degree. Significant industry experience and a record of distinguished achievements in audio/music production are required. Successful teaching experience at the collegiate level is also necessary. WCSU values applicants with experience working with diverse student populations and a commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented groups.DeadlineNov 20, 2026Work settingIn-personLocationDanbury, Connecticut, United StatesStart dateNot specifiedCheck the official website for the most current details.CompensationPer year71702–94674 USDJob typeTeachingContract typeFull time