Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Music/Percussion/Conducting/Music Education - HigherEdJobs

Music/Percussion/Conducting/Music Education
Department of Music
School of the Arts

The Department of Music in the School of the Arts invites applications for a full-time/term-tenure track position in Music.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Instrumental studio teaching and other departmental areas dependent upon candidate's qualifications and departmental needs, which may include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in conducting and/or music education. Additional opportunities may exist in the areas of ensemble conducting and coaching.

QUALIFICATIONS: Doctorate or ABD required. Public school teaching experience preferred. Demonstrated excellence and expertise in an area of instrumental performance.

THE COLLEGE: Messiah College is a Christian college of the liberal and applied arts and sciences and has a student body of over 2,800 undergraduate students including over 7 ? percent of under-represented and 3.34% international students from 34 countries and over 170 graduate students including over 4 ? % of students from under-represented populations.

The College is committed to an embracing evangelical spirit rooted in the Anabaptist, Pietist and Wesleyan traditions of the Christian Church. Our mission is to educate men and women toward maturity of intellect, character and Christian faith in preparation for lives of service, leadership and reconciliation in church and society. Messiah College is a teaching institution that emphasizes instruction but values research and public service. Strong support is given to faculty growth and scholarship.

DIVERSITY: The College seeks to create a work environment and organizational culture that reflects and appreciates the uniqueness that the individual brings to the workplace while striving to provide an atmosphere of success. Messiah's strategic plan includes a commitment to community engagement in diverse settings and the development of cross-cultural competencies as well as a commitment to developing a comprehensive and integrated approach to global engagement. As such, Messiah College is fully committed to a culturally diverse faculty and student body. Successful candidates will evidence similar commitments.

THE DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC is home to 120 undergraduate music majors pursuing a variety of degrees including the Bachelor of Science in Music Education, Bachelor of Music in Performance, Bachelor of Arts in Music, Composition, Commercial Music, or Christian Music Studies, Music Business and Music Theatre. In addition, 60 students are enrolled pursuing the Masters of Music in Conducting. In January 2013, the Department of Music will move into the Calvin and Janet High Center for Worship and the Arts, a $31 million facility with a 1,000 seat concert hall, 140 seat recital hall, teaching studios, labs, recording studio, classrooms and more. The Messiah College Department of Music is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).

STARTING DATE: Fall 2013

COMPENSATION: Salary and rank commensurate with qualifications and experience

APPLICATIONS AND NOMINATIONS: Nominations as well as applications are welcome. The search committee will begin screening January 15, 2013. Applicants should submit a letter of application indicating areas of specialization, their curriculum vitae, and three letters of reference. Please address all inquiries to:

Dr. William Stowman, Chair
Department of Music
Messiah College
One College Avenue, Suite 3004
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
717.766.2511 ext. 3030
wstowman@messiah.edu

Messiah College does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, ethnic/national origin, disability, race, gender or veteran status in its education programs, admissions or employment policies.

Women and Minority candidates are encouraged to apply.

Source: http://www.higheredjobs.com/details.cfm?JobCode=175694512

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