Indiana University (Bloomington)
Position: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Music (Trumpet) Tenure-Track
Salary and Rank: Salary and rank commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Position Summary: The Indiana University Jacobs School of Music Brass Department seeks candidates for a tenured or tenure-track faculty position in trumpet. The successful candidate will have an extensive and successful background as a performer and teacher, will be able to work effectively with faculty colleagues, and will be able to recruit and inspire undergraduate and graduate students in a professionally-oriented educational environment. The Indiana University Jacobs School of Music combines artistry, pedagogy, and research to prepare its students to fully realize the potential of the expressive arts to change lives and to enrich society.
Responsibilities include studio teaching of trumpet majors at all levels and in all degree and diploma programs along with coaching of chamber music. Service on Jacobs School of Music committees and participation in department meetings, recital hearings, competitions, juries, auditions, recruitment activities and doctoral advisory committees is expected. Other duties may be assigned from within the Brass Department.
Basic Qualifications: Artist/teacher with a growing (for junior applications) or established (for senior applications) national/international reputation as a performer and demonstrated evidence of successful teaching and recruitment. Master’s degree is required and doctorate is preferred. Commensurate professional experience will also be considered.
A complete application consists of a letter of application and curriculum vitae, along with contact information for three professional references. A message with instructions about uploading letters of reference will be sent automatically to each of your reference providers upon the submission of your application. Please do not send audio/video files or other materials unless requested to do so. If you need assistance in completing your application, contact: Cecilia Bass, (812) 855-5541
[email protected]
Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.
Before a conditional offer of employment with tenure is finalized, candidates will be asked to disclose any pending investigations or previous findings of sexual or professional misconduct. They will also be required to authorize an inquiry by Indiana University Bloomington with all current and former employers along these lines. The relevance of information disclosed or ascertained in the context of this process to a candidate’s eligibility for hire will be evaluated by Indiana University Bloomington on a case-by-case basis. Applicants should be aware, however, that Indiana University Bloomington takes the matters of sexual and professional misconduct very seriously.
Required Documents:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Letter of Application
For Best Consideration Date: October 8, 2024
Expected Start Date: August 1, 2025
Department Contact for information: Cecilia Bass, (812) 855-5541 [email protected]
Link to job posting can be found here.