Tenure-Track Violin Professor — Teaching & Performance

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

James Madison University’s School of Music seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Violin to begin Fall 2027. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate, masters, and doctoral violin lessons, plus courses in violin performance and pedagogy, while advising students and engaging in scholarly activities.

The new faculty member will perform, present masterclasses, conduct outreach, and collaborate with colleagues and community partners to advance a vibrant culture of violin study and

Qualifications

• Doctorate in violin performance or ABD with anticipated completion before Aug 10, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate, masters, and doctoral applied violin lessons; courses in violin performance and pedagogy.
• Advise undergraduate and graduate research and writing; participate in scholarly activities and recruiting.
• Engage with community through performances, masterclasses, outreach, and partnerships.

Skills

Teaching violin

Recruiting

Performance

Collaboration

Education

Doctorate in violin performance

Job description

James Madison University’s School of Music seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Violin to begin Fall 2027. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate, masters, and doctoral violin lessons, plus courses in violin performance and pedagogy, while advising students and engaging in scholarly activities.

The new faculty member will perform, present masterclasses, conduct outreach, and collaborate with colleagues and community partners to advance a vibrant culture of violin study and