Woodwinds Teaching Professor and Area Coordinator

Northern Kentucky University; Highland Heights (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Kentucky University invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor, Woodwinds, beginning Fall 2027. The role includes teaching a full undergraduate load of courses and applied lessons, plus coordinating the Woodwind Area within the NASM-accredited Music Program. Expect to mentor students, participate in recruitment, and contribute to chamber music activities.

Required qualifications include a Doctorate or M.M. with relevant experience.

Qualifications

• University-level teaching experience, preferably two years
• Evidence of solo and ensemble performing activity
• Ability to mentor students and coordinate ensembles

Responsibilities

• Teach applied studio flute, oboe, clarinet, or bassoon
• Recruit and maintain a high-quality applied studio
• Coach woodwind chamber ensembles and other collaborative chamber music
• Coordinate the Woodwind Area within the Music Program
• Contribute to secondary areas such as theory, history, or pedagogy as assigned

Skills

Woodwind performance

Applied teaching

Chamber music coaching

Curriculum coordination

Education

Doctorate in Music

Master of Music

Job description

Northern Kentucky University invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor, Woodwinds, beginning Fall 2027. The role includes teaching a full undergraduate load of courses and applied lessons, plus coordinating the Woodwind Area within the NASM-accredited Music Program. Expect to mentor students, participate in recruitment, and contribute to chamber music activities.

Required qualifications include a Doctorate or M.M. with relevant experience.