Lecturer in Music
Indiana University Bloomington
United States

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  • At URL, please include 2-3 video links to unedited performances of yourself conducting a large ensemble (preferably in a live performance.)
  • At OTHER, please include a repertoire list of works conducted
  • At REFERENCES, please include full contact information, including phone and email address

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Position Details

 

Title Lecturer in Music
Appointment Status Non-Tenure Track
Department IU South Bend Music
Location South Bend
Position Summary
The IU South Bend Music Department is comprised of a wonderful community of artists, scholars, and students. As part of the Raclin School of the Arts, we offer students a personalized interdisciplinary experience. Students and faculty interact with theatre, dance, fine arts, and communication to expand our boundaries as a musicians. We are proud of our talented, internationally known faculty and small-class settings. We offer a variety of ensembles including a philharmonic, wind band, jazz band, electronic music ensemble, as well as an array of choruses. We truly are a place where our students and faculty can develop their full potential.
 
    • We are seeking a Lecturer in Music, beginning August 1, 2023 with the following responsibilities:  
    • Demonstrate a commitment to leading the department’s Music Education program
    • Teach a full-time (12-credit) load per semester including conducting large ensembles (choral or instrumental) and all Music Education courses such as methods, techniques, and introduction to music education as assigned by the Music Department Chair.  Note – any faculty member may be required to teach online, on alternate schedules (evenings/weekends), and/or at our campus center in Elkhart
    • Recruit students for the Music Education program and to support large ensemble needs
    • Attend weekly faculty meetings
    • Develop professional relationships with area K-12 teachers 
    • Mentor students and support student success
    • Serve on department, school, and campus committees as requested
    • Attend student juries, performance exams, etc. as needed.

 

 
DIVERSITY
Indiana University South Bend’s 2021-2026 strategic plan includes a commitment to remove diversity achievement gaps in student retention and graduation rates by fostering opportunities to promote belongingness and community. The campus is integrating anti-racism initiatives into campus programs. Of 4,326 students, 34% self-identify as minorities and 40% are first generation college students. All genders, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates who have mentored minorities or other underrepresented groups are encouraged to highlight such efforts in the application.

CAMPUS SAFETY AND SECURITY
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ACCOMMODATIONS
If you have a disability and need assistance with an application, special arrangements can be made to accommodate most needs by contacting Academic Affairs at: 574-520-4183.
Basic Qualifications
REQUIRED
    • Master’s Degree (or equivalent) required.
    • Music Education focus either in degree or in K-12 music teaching experience
    • Experience in directing a large ensemble such as a choir, band, or orchestra; strong musicianship and conducting skills
    • Willingness to develop & support a recruitment plan for large ensembles in conjunction with faculty

 

 
PREFERRED
  • State-licensed teacher for K-12 (any state)
  • Documented evidence of effective K-12 and/or college-level teaching
  • Enthusiastic collaborator with clear communication and effective organization skills
  • A successful record of student recruitment for ensembles
Department Contact for Questions
Jennifer Muñiz at jemuniz@iu.edu
Additional Qualifications  
Salary and Rank Competitive
Special Instructions
  • At URL, please include 2-3 video links to unedited performances of yourself conducting a large ensemble (preferably in a live performance.)
  • At OTHER, please include a repertoire list of works conducted
  • At REFERENCES, please include full contact information, including phone and email address
For Best Consideration Date 06/09/2023
Expected Start Date 08/01/2023
Posting/OAA # IU-100401-2023

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Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Letter of Application
  3. Statement of Teaching Philosophy
  4. URL
  5. Other
  6. List Of References
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