Job Description / Duties

Assistant Professor of Music (Music Theater Voice Specialist, non-tenure track)

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Job Summary:

The Department of Music at Carthage College seeks a Music Theatre Voice Specialist for an ongoing non-tenure track position as Assistant Professor of Music, beginning August, 2019. The Assistant Professor will assume varied responsibilities, as the program demands, including maintaining a private voice study of music theatre students and directing at least one main stage musical production each year.

Qualifications / Required Skills

Minimum Education and Experience Required:
•The ideal candidate will hold an appropriate terminal degree for the field of music theatre voice study, and should have a professional profile through performance or other professional activities.
•Keyboard skills sufficient to support instruction are required.
•A minimum of two years teaching experience at the undergraduate level is preferred.
•A collaborative workstyle and an interest in program building and recruitment is required.

Additional Information

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a single PDF file to the Resume Upload section at https://carthage.applicantpro.com/jobs/904882-122305.html, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statements of teaching philosophy and the contact information for three professional references. For best consideration, applications should be received by January 2, 2019.

Contact Information

additional questions can be directed to the search committee chair at musictheatresearch2018@carthage.edu

Employer Profile

About Carthage:

Founded in 1847, Carthage College combines an environment of reflection and self-discovery with a culture of high expectation, so that our students uncover and ignite their true potential. As a four-year private liberal arts college with roots in the Lutheran tradition, we place a strong emphasis on both moral and intellectual values. Our prime location in Kenosha, Wisconsin, midway between Chicago and Milwaukee, allows students the opportunity to learn in a professional context. Our beautiful campus, an 80-acre arboretum on the shore of Lake Michigan is home to 150 scholars, 2,600 full-time students, and 400 part-time students. Our rich academic experience equips students with foundational knowledge and skills, preparing graduates to be lifelong learners and to lead meaningful, productive lives.

Carthage College is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse community. We welcome applications from a broad spectrum of people, including members of ethnic minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.