Visiting Assistant Professor of Music (one-year position)

The Music Department at Hamilton College invites applications for a one-year position at the rank of Instructor or Visiting Assistant Professor, beginning July 1, 2021. We seek candidates to teach music composition, technology, and theory. We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate their experience in teaching or working with diverse student populations. Your cover letter should address ways in which you raise issues of diversity and inclusion in your teaching, scholarship, and/or service.

Candidates with ABD will be considered, although candidates with a Ph. D. or D.M.A. are preferred. The teaching load for this position is five courses. Candidates should submit a cover letter, c.v., teaching statement, and research statement via Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/81909

Questions regarding the search may be directed to Rob Hopkins, Search Committee Chair, at rhopkins@hamilton.edu. Our review of applications will begin on February 15, 2021.

Hamilton (www.hamilton.edu) is a residential liberal arts college located in upstate New York. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find other Hamilton and nearby academic job listings at https://www.hercjobs.org/regions/higher-ed-careers-upstate-new-york/, as well as additional information at https://www.hamilton.edu/dof/faculty-development/resources-for-prospective-or-new-faculty/opportunities-for-spouses-or-partners (Opportunities for Spouses or Partners). Hamilton College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in all areas of the campus community. Hamilton provides domestic partner benefits. Candidates from underrepresented groups in higher education are especially encouraged to apply.

The courses the successful candidate will teach are as follows: 110 and 270  in Fall 2021; and 110, 270, 370 in Spring 2022.