Musical Director and Professor of Composition

1 week ago


Washington, Pennsylvania, United States Washington and Jefferson College Full time

Washington and Jefferson College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Music position. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic music department, teaching and leading instrumental ensembles.

About the Position

We seek a highly skilled musician with expertise in composition who can teach courses that include music theory, history, and performance practice. The successful candidate will also direct two instrumental ensembles: Wind and Jazz Ensembles.

Responsibilities
  • Teach composition and music theory courses at undergraduate and graduate levels
  • Direct the Wind Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with local music communities
Requirements

To be considered for this position, candidates must have:

  • A Ph.D. or MFA in Music Composition or related field
  • At least 3 years of experience as a composer and musician
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer

Washington and Jefferson College offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we provide comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.



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