Assistant Teaching Professor in Music Composition
Company: University of California - Santa Barbara
Location: Santa Barbara
Posted on: April 16, 2025
|
|
|
Job Description:
Position overview
Position title:
Assistant Teaching Professor in Music Composition
Salary range:
A reasonable estimate that the University expects to pay for this
position at 100%-time is $82,200 - $111,800. Applicants who
currently hold a senate faculty position at another UC campus
should be aware of the policies governing intercampus faculty
hiring & transfers. These policies can be found at
[https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-510.pdf].
Percent time:
100%
Anticipated start:
July 1, 2025 or later
Position duration:
Tenure-track
Application Window
Open date: December 6, 2024
Most recent review date: Monday, Jan 6, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific
Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the
search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but
those received after the review date will only be considered if the
position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The Department of Music, University of California, Santa Barbara
seeks applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor position in
Music Composition (tenure-track), with an anticipated start date of
July 1, 2025. We seek a composer who has achieved national or
international recognition, will be an effective educator, and will
collaborate in our undergraduate and graduate composition programs.
The ability to interact productively with faculty and students in
ethnomusicology, music theory, musicology, and performance is
highly desirable. The Department is especially interested in
candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of
the academic community through research, teaching, and service as
appropriate to the position. Of particular interest are candidates
with interdisciplinary interests in the arts, humanities, sciences,
or engineering, who will thrive in a department with strengths in
traditional composition, electroacoustic and computer music. The
department is especially interested in candidates with significant
experience in audio production, music technology, digital arts,
and/or multimedia. Experience in commercial, popular and film music
is also of interest. Duties will include teaching undergraduate and
graduate composition, theory and audio technology or production
courses, as well as classes in other related areas, assisting in
the coordination of the undergraduate program in composition,
maintaining and upgrading the electronic and visual music studios,
and collaborating in the organization of the Corwin concert
series.
The Department offers the B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees in
musicology, ethnomusicology, theory, and composition, and the B.M.,
M.M., and D.M.A. degrees in performance. As a faculty known for its
interdisciplinary culture, we encourage applicants whose
scholarship and teaching can engage students across sub-disciplines
in music, as well as programs across campus, including the Media
Arts and Technology Program, and the College of Creative
Studies.
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
* Ph.D., DMA in music composition or an international
equivalent.
Preferred qualifications
* A significant record of publications (written and recorded),
performances, projects and awards in national and international
venues/competitions
* Demonstrated experience in the field of interdisciplinary
creative projects
* At least two years of experience in teaching or mentoring is
desired. This can be regular university teaching and mentoring at
the graduate and undergraduate level, or studio teaching or
industry mentoring
Application Requirements
Document requirements
works for diverse instruments, electroacoustic, audiovisual,
multimedia
audio technology or production projects
(Submit scores as a PDF file with embedded links to
recordings)
(Optional)
Reference requirements
Apply link:
https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02880
Help contact: holmesdl@ucsb.edu
About UC Santa Barbara
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to
disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or
judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that
they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for
misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged
misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.
Additionally, you will be required to comply with the University of
California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or
revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health
directives may impose additional requirements.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected
veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal
law.
Job location
Santa Barbara, CA
Keywords: University of California - Santa Barbara, Bakersfield , Assistant Teaching Professor in Music Composition, Education / Teaching , Santa Barbara, California
|
Click
here to apply!
|
