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Assistant or Associate Professor of Music Composition

Employer
Bilkent University
Location
Turkey
Salary
Competitive Salary
Date posted
Nov 4, 2020

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Position Type
Faculty Positions, Arts, Music
Employment Level
Tenured/Tenured Track
Employment Type
Full Time

Bilkent University Music Department in the Faculty of Music and Performing Arts invites applications for a full time faculty position in the field of composition with additional expertise in electronic/electroacoustic music. The position will be filled, depending upon qualifications, at a rank commensurate with experience.

Bilkent University, ranked 551 in the QS world rankings, located in suburban Ankara, is a non-profit foundation university supported by its own endowment. It is home to a vibrant international community. Its faculty members come from 40 different countries, and the language of instruction across the university is English. The university offers a generous benefits package including on-campus housing, health insurance, and subsidized private school for faculty members’ dependents in the K-12 levels leading to an IB degree.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Teach courses in the graduate and undergraduate composition curriculum, including composition, orchestration, music theory, music history, electroacoustic composition and ear training.
  • Service on jury exam committees as assigned.
  • Administrative duties and service on committees as assigned.
  • An active artistic agenda is expected. 

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT

  • D. or D.M.A. (or an equivalent doctorate degree) in Music.
  • Degree requirements expected to be completed by June 30, 2021.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Applicants should upload the following materials no later than December 31, 2020 11:59 pm (GMT+3) at the following link: https://stars.bilkent.edu.tr/staffapp/MUS2021

  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Links to three recent representative works
  • Teaching philosophy and statement
  • Contact details for at least three referees (candidates may also arrange for their reference letters to be sent directly to mssf@bilkent.edu.tr).

Informal inquiries can be forwarded to Chair Dr. Tolga Yayalar (tolga.yayalar@bilkent.edu.tr) or Dr. Onur Türkmen (oturkmen@bilkent.edu.tr). Application deadline is 31 December, 2020 23:59 UTC+3.

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