Full-time Faculty, Composition

5 days ago


Boston, United States Berklee College of Music Full time

Job Description:

Berklee College of Music invites applications for a full-time faculty position in the Composition Department. The Composition Department is looking for an experienced conductor of musical theater who is committed to excellence in teaching, has a demonstrated record of national or international musical engagement with musical theater and classical or contemporary music, and enjoys working in a campus climate that promotes cultural diversity and multicultural understanding.

Under the supervision of and reporting to the Chair of Composition Department, this full-time faculty member's primary duties include teaching core conducting classes Conducting 1 & 2, introductory and advanced courses in musical theater direction, individual lessons in conducting, and other courses in the areas of the candidate’s specialization. Service to the College includes academic advising, faculty meetings, office hours, developing the Theater Music Direction Conducting Minor program, and other duties as assigned. A commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the curriculum and community is important to this role.

This is a 9-month full-time faculty position with renewable multi-year contract; initial appointment to begin September 1, 2025. Rank and compensation are commensurate with professional experience.

Qualifications

  • Strong professional experience and active profile as music director in musical theater and related skills, with a preference for experience on Broadway and with current technology.

  • Secondary experience as a professional conductor of symphonic orchestra repertoire preferred, or additional experience in other related fields such as theory, arranging, or orchestration.

  • Innovative ideas about teaching core and advanced conducting classes.

  • Excellent communication and collaborative skills.

  • Experience and willingness to work within a diverse faculty and student body.

  • Master’s Degree or equivalent professional experience.

  • Classroom teaching experience in higher education preferred.

Submission Process:

Electronic applications only. Please submit the following materials in PDF or Word format, at https://www.berklee.edu/jobs. All application materials can be combined as one file and uploaded to the Resume/Cover letter application section. Address your materials to: Composition Faculty Search Committee, Attn: Richard Carrick, Chair, Composition Department.

  • Letter of application.

  • A current resume or curriculum vitae, with worklist.

  • Links to videos, websites, or online resources that are representative samples of the candidate’s work.

  • Names, titles and contact information for at least three (3) references.

Incomplete applications will not be considered. Review of applications will begin Monday, January 13, 2024. The position will remain open for applications until filled.

Berklee College is committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths in this area. Berklee’s mission is to educate, train, and develop students to excel in music as a career.

Employee Type: Faculty

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