JOB: Bard College, Music history (tenure-track)

The Music Program at Bard College solicits applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant or Associate Professor of Music History. Specialty in Renaissance and Baroque music history is preferred. Geographic and theoretical specializations are open; however, candidates who work in Italian music of the 17th and 18th century are especially encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will be a practicing musician with strong skills in keyboard playing including organ and continuo who can start and maintain a music ensemble in his/her musical area. Duties will include advising students and teaching advanced and introductory courses in the candidate’s areas of specialization.

Bard is a small liberal arts college located two hours North of New York City in the Hudson Valley with a strong tradition of progressive education and academic, literary, and artistic innovation.

Please apply with curriculum vitae, letter of interest describing research and teaching interests, any relevant recordings, and the names of four references by January 30, 2012 through https://bardhr.slideroom.com/. Bard College is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from those who contribute to our diversity. AA/EOE