JOB: Tufts University, music history (part-time, non-tenure-track)

Tufts University

Part-Time, Non Tenure Track Position(s) in Music History

The Department of Music at Tufts University announces a part-time, non-tenure-track position in music history teaching one or two courses -- one in Fall 2013 (September 3 – December 19, 2013), and one in Spring 2014 (January 15 – May 9, 2014). Candidates should be committed to contributing to a comprehensive and inclusive music department, with substantial offerings in musicology and Western art music, ethnomusicology and world music, composition, jazz, music technology, and performance. Ph.D. preferred (ABD will be considered); college-level teaching experience required.

Teaching responsibilities will involve an introductory opera course for non-majors in the Fall (scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:00 - 4:15 p.m.) and/or a course on music and film in the Spring (schedule to be determined in the Fall).

Review of applications begins August 5, 2013 and continues until the position is filled. Please send a cover letter indicating which course(s) you are applying to teach, CV, and two letters of recommendation to Music History Search, Department of Music, Perry and Marty Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Avenue, Medford, MA, 02155. For inquiries about this announcement please write to MusicSearch at tufts.edu

Tufts University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer.  We are committed to increasing the diversity of our faculty.  Members of underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.