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Assistant Professor (Music - Percussion)

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165601742

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Title: Assistant Professor (Music - Percussion) Employee Classification: FA - Faculty 16 and 24 (Pay) Pay Grade: FA 01 Division: Academic and Student Affairs Department: College of Arts and Sciences Campus Location: Main Campus General Summary Eastern Michigan University School of Music & Dance seeks an artist/teacher of Percussion at the rank of Assistant Professor. This is a full-time, tenure-track appointment beginning Fall, 2024. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Teach applied percussion to undergraduate and graduate percussion majors and minors. Direct the Percussion Ensemble. Teach percussion methods classes. Work individually and collaboratively to recruit a robust studio of music education, music therapy, and performance students. Act as liaison to instrumental ensemble directors and marching band drumline instructor. Oversee and manage percussion inventory. Engage in significant professional creative/scholarly activities. Teach other classes in areas of expertise as load permits. Serve on committees within the School of Music & Dance and the University.

Minimum Qualifications: Earned doctorate in percussion performance is preferred; Applicants will have an established record of excellence as an educator and demonstrate a high level of artistry as a versatile performer. Pedagogical knowledge and/or performance experience should include solo repertoire, concert ensembles, drum set, and world percussion. Primary consideration will be given to candidates with a successful record of recruiting and teaching applied percussion at the collegiate level. Candidates should demonstrate experience and/or potential for innovative pedagogy in preparing students to navigate the 21st century musical landscape. In addition, the successful candidate will possess excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills, and be committed to working in a collegial and collaborative environment. Special Instructions: Review of applications will begin November 30, 2023. To apply, complete an online application and upload all required documents: letter of application, curriculum vitae, and the names, titles, and email addresses of three professional references. Audio/video recordings and letters of reference should not be included at this time, but may be required at a later date. References will be contacted for a letter of recommendation based on the contact information provided in the application. For inquiries and questions, please contact the search committee Chair, Dr. Mary K. Schneider at [email protected] About EMU: Eastern Michigan University is situated in Ypsilanti, a culturally diverse college town with a hip arts scene and location convenient to all that southeastern Michigan has to offer, including neighboring Ann Arbor, and the city of Detroit. Founded in 1849 as a small teacher's college, EMU is a major learning and research institution (Carnegie R-2) for approximately 15,000 students with a distinct mix of comprehensive academic resources and strong community initiatives. The School of Music & Dance is home to over 50 faculty and lecturers who are dedicated to helping our 240 student majors combine their passion for the arts with the skills, experiences, and mentorship they need to reach their professional goals. Known nationally for its programs in music education and music therapy, the School also offers graduate degrees in performance, composition, conducting, and piano pedagogy. EMU has been an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music for over 50 years. Find out more at emich.edu/music-dance The School of Music & Dance values diversity and inclusion. We are building a culturally diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from women and people of color. Eastern Michigan University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, ancestry, disability, military status, veteran status or other non-merit reasons, in employment, and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. Appointment Percentage: 100%

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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Eastern Michigan University

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Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197

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165601742

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11/10/2023

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25-1121.00

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Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

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