Indiana University: Bloomington

Position: Viola, Tenure-Track, Senior Rank

Description: The Jacobs School of Music seeks candidates for a senior, tenure-track faculty position in viola. The successful candidate will have an extensive background as a performer and teacher, will be able to work effectively with faculty colleagues, and will be able to inspire very gifted students in highly competitive and professionally-oriented education environment.

Responsibilities: Teach viola in all degree and diploma programs, including freshmen through doctoral levels; may teach chamber music and orchestral studies if mutually agreeable. Participation in department service and recruitment activities, and school-wide committees, is expected.

Qualifications: Extensive performing and teaching experience at the very highest levels of the profession. Advanced degrees preferred; equivalent professional experience will be given equal consideration.

Salary & Rank: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. The committee may recommend appointment at the level of associate or full professor.

Application Deadline for Best Consideration: 06 February 2012
Expected Start Date: 01 August 2012

Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae, Letter of Application, Three Letters of Reference

For more information, please go to https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/81.

Upper Valley Music Center

Location: Lebanon, New Hampshire
Position: Suzuki Violin/Viola Teacher

Description: Teaching position in a rapidly growing Suzuki string program at the Upper Valley Music Center, a nonprofit community music school with programs for children and adults. In addition to the Suzuki program, UVMC offers year-round instruction in a variety of instruments, as well as orchestra, chorus, ensembles, school outreach, fiddle, and other group programs.

Duties: Full-time position includes private and group Suzuki violin/viola lessons and a beginning strings class at in one local public school. Close collaboration with other faculty and parents expected in developing Suzuki and other UVMC programs expected. Faculty members are encouraged to show organizational commitment through participation in events, concerts, and programming.

Qualifications: Music degree and SAA registration in Books 1 – 6 required, Books 7 & above preferred. Candidate must be committed to Suzuki philosophy, with well-developed nurturing and communication skills. Teamwork and willingness to help develop UVMC programming essential.

Application Deadline: Applications being accepted and reviewed immediately.
Application Materials: Resume, Letter of Interest, and Three Letters of Reference

Salary: Full-time salaried employee, monthly health stipend, and IRA contributions. Salary commensurate with experience.

Contact: Joanna Nelson, Program Director & Jan Collins at info@uvmusic.org.