Assistant Professor of Instrumental Music and Woodwind Studies

2 weeks ago


Washington, United States University of the District of Columbia Full time

Position Overview:
The University of the District of Columbia is a leader in urban education, providing accessible and impactful learning opportunities across undergraduate, graduate, professional, and workplace settings.

As a public institution with a rich history, the University is dedicated to fostering a diverse and engaged community of scholars and leaders.

Vacancy Information:
Number of Vacancies: 1
Area of Consideration:
Open to the Public
Position Status:
Full-Time, Regular Tenure Track
Pay Plan, Series & Grade:
ES0004/0000/2-3
Salary Range:
Up to $92,571

Job Responsibilities:
The College of Arts and Sciences, specifically within the Division of Arts and Humanities and the Music Program, is in search of a distinguished performer and adaptable music educator specializing in woodwinds. The successful candidate will oversee the instrumental music and music education initiatives.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering undergraduate courses and personalized lessons, with potential for hybrid or online formats.
  • Leading recruitment efforts for the program within the metropolitan area.
  • Facilitating student transitions from Associate to Bachelor and Master of Arts in Teaching degrees while ensuring compliance with established curricular standards.
  • Promoting a collaborative and professional atmosphere within the program and across the division to enhance appreciation for the fine arts and humanities.

Additional duties encompass participation in various committees, maintaining an active performance and research portfolio, and engaging in service and administrative tasks aimed at elevating program quality. A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of teaching, research, and service is highly valued.

Essential Duties:
The role involves teaching courses in applied woodwinds, woodwind ensembles, woodwind methods, and instrumental conducting, as well as music education courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Responsibilities also include:

  • Providing academic support and mentorship across various degree programs.
  • Coordinating instrumental music and music education programs, acting as a liaison for curricular support.
  • Engaging with local schools and educators to foster community relationships.
  • Maintaining a record of scholarly and creative contributions.
  • Organizing recruitment initiatives and enhancing outreach efforts.

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess a graduate degree in music education or a related field, with preference given to those holding a doctorate. Additional qualifications include:

  • Proficiency in teaching across all levels in the applied woodwind area.
  • Experience in conducting and developing instrumental ensembles.
  • A minimum of three years of successful teaching experience in public schools.
  • Prior college or university teaching experience.
  • Familiarity with NASM standards and CAEP accreditation processes.
  • A demonstrated record as a versatile performer.

Additional Information:
This position is part of the collective bargaining unit represented by the National Education Association (NEA). Employment benefits include health and life insurance, sick leave, and participation in the University’s retirement plan.

Equal Opportunity Commitment:
The University of the District of Columbia is an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring that all qualified candidates receive consideration without discrimination based on various protected categories.

For further details regarding the University's policies and practices, please refer to the official documentation provided by the institution.



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