Job Description / Duties

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS SCHOOL OF MUSIC – Assistant Professor of Music, Studio Voice (mezzo-soprano). Full-time, nine-month, tenure-track appointment (17086). Salary competitive with those at similarly situated institutions; position is contingent upon funding. Position begins August 1, 2017. Primary responsibility to teach voice performance studies to undergraduate and graduate music majors. Other responsibilities might include vocal pedagogy, vocal literature, or other classes according to the successful candidate's experience and School of Music needs. The candidate is expected to work closely with colleagues, to assume an active role in the recruitment of undergraduate and graduate students to the School of Music, and to foster artistic and academic success of UNLV's diverse student populations. Doctor of Musical Arts in performance from a regionally accredited college or university and demonstrated teaching success at the college level preferred; Master of Music with extensive equivalent professional experience may be considered. The successful candidate will be expected to be involved in research and/or creative activity appropriate for a major research institution. Applicant must submit a detailed letter of application, a current resume, the names, postal addresses, email addresses and telephone numbers of three to five professional references, and website links to online streaming audio and/or video files of performances by the applicant. In the letter, applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience, with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications; this is the information on which the initial review of materials will be based. Copy of transcripts and three current letters of reference (originals required on appointment) will be requested at a later date. Application materials should be addressed to Tod Fitzpatrick, Chair, School of Music Voice Search Committee, and are to be submitted via on-line application at https://hrsearch.unlv.edu. Although this position will remain open until filled, review of candidates' materials will begin January 17, 2017, and best consideration will be gained for materials submitted prior to that date. For assistance with UNLV's on-line applicant portal, contact UNLV Employment Services at (702) 895-3504 or applicant.inquiry@unlv.edu.

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Contact Information

Tod Fitzpatrick, Chair, School of Music Voice Search Committee