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Assistant Professor, Visual and Performing Arts - Music History

The Counter Rhythm Group
Stamford, Connecticut, US
Full-time

Assistant Professor, Visual and Performing Arts - Music History

If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.

Fairfield University - Fairfield, Connecticut

Description : The Department of Visual and Performing Arts at Fairfield University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in Music History at the rank of Assistant Professor.

We seek an emerging scholar with a strong background in teaching various areas of Music History. The specialty within Music History is open, but we are looking for a candidate whose research interests will complement the methodologies and expertise of the other members of the department.

The ability to engage with any number of the interdisciplinary programs at the University, such as Asian Studies, Black Studies, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies, among other possibilities, is preferred.

The teaching load is three undergraduate courses each semester, with research and university service required for promotion and tenure.

The appointment, pending final budget approval, will have a starting date of September 1, 2024.

Requirements : Candidates will be expected to have completed a terminal degree, but ABD candidates who will have degrees in hand before the position begins on September 1, 2024 will also be considered.

Applicants must have a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching and the potential for developing an active research program in their area of specialization.

Application Instructions : Review of applications begins January 15, 2024. For full consideration, please click Apply Now and upload the following materials :

  • a letter of application outlining your qualifications for the position and research plan
  • a curriculum vitae
  • statement of teaching philosophy and experience, including a description of a course or a course unit that would engage students from diverse backgrounds (2 pages)
  • unofficial graduate transcript
  • names and contact information of three people who can write letters of recommendation specifically addressing both research and teaching

After passing through an initial screening process, applicants will receive a request for samples of scholarship and recommendation letters.

Fairfield University is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, committed to excellence through diversity, and, in this spirit, particularly welcomes applications from women, persons of color, veterans, Jesuits, and members of historically underrepresented groups.

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to all qualified individuals with disabilities.

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