Job Description / Duties

The University of Missouri School of Music seeks an Assistant Professor of Voice for the 2022-23 academic year. This is a full-time, tenure track position and will include creative activity, teaching, and service roles. Duties include teaching applied voice lessons, and potentially teaching vocal pedagogy and/or literature classes at the undergraduate and graduate level. The successful candidate will participate in voice area meetings and provide service to the School and the University, in keeping with expectations for assistant professors.

Qualifications / Required Skills

Minimum qualifications:
MM in Voice by time of appointment.

Candidates will be evaluated on:
highest degree, professional experience, and evidence of successful teaching at the university level.

Additional Information

Application:
The University of Missouri is fully committed to achieving the goal of a diverse and inclusive academic community of faculty, staff and students. We seek individuals who are committed to this goal and our core campus values of Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer. Please apply online at: http://hrs.missouri.edu/find-a-job/academic/ (Job Opening ID #38910) Use the online application and be prepared to upload: (1) a detailed letter of application, (2) a resume, (3) a diversity statement addressing contributions to diversity through teaching and service, and (4) names, email addresses, and phone numbers of three references. These materials must be combined into a single electronic file (.doc, .docx, or .pdf) Applicants may contact the Chair of the Search Committee, Professor Steven Tharp (tharpst@missouri.edu) with any questions about the job duties. Contact Human Resource Services (muhrs@missouri.edu) for any questions about the application process. No other materials should be submitted at this time.

Benefit Eligibility:
This position is eligible for University benefits. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits

Diversity Commitment:
The University of Missouri is fully committed to achieving the goal of a diverse and inclusive academic community of faculty, staff and students. We seek individuals who are committed to this goal and our core campus values of respect, responsibility, discovery and excellence.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy shall not be interpreted in such a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or the recruiting rights of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces or the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America. For more information, call the Vice Chancellor of Human Resource Services/Affirmative Action officer at 573-882-4256.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Disability Inclusion and ADA Compliance Manager at 573-884-7278.

Salary: Salary commensurate with experience. Full benefits package provided. Appointment begins August 15, 2022.

Contact Information

Applicants may contact the Chair of the Search Committee, Professor Steven Tharp (tharpst@missouri.edu) with any questions about the job duties. Contact Human Resource Services (muhrs@missouri.edu) for any questions about the application process. No other materials should be submitted at this time.

Employer Profile

University of Missouri School of Music
208 Sinquefield Music Center | Columbia, MO 65211
573-882-2604
music.missouri.edu
music@missouri.edu