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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF OBOE AND ADDITIONAL AREA OF MUSIC SPECIALIZATION

Employer
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Location
Wisconsin, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Nov 22, 2021
Job no: 246068-FA
Work type: Faculty-Full Time, Onsite
Department: L&S/MEADWITTER SCHOOL OF MUSIC
Location: Madison
Categories: Faculty



Job Summary:

Successful candidates for this Assistant Professor position will demonstrate evidence of an emerging national/international performing career in oboe as well as in an additional area of music expertise or study such as, but not limited to, music production, musician wellness, music business and entrepreneurship. Preference will be given to candidates who have previous college-level teaching experience.

The candidate's principal responsibilities will be to:

1. Recruit and teach a diverse studio of 8-10 oboe students (undergraduate, masters, and doctoral levels, including Music Performance and Music Education majors and double majors), lead a weekly studio class, recruit students to maintain an appropriate studio size, teach the oboe fundamentals class to Music Education students, and coach chamber music;
2. Teach courses in additional area of music specialization;
3. Rehearse and perform on average 20 concerts on and off campus per year with the School's Wingra Wind Quintet faculty ensemble;
4. Carry out creative scholarship appropriate to a tenure-track position;
5. Contribute vigorously to the School's educational, research, and engagement missions; participate in graduate degree committees; collaborate in the ongoing work of Mead Witter School of Music; and carry out leadership and service within the School, College and University.
6. Demonstrate the School's commitment to collaboration, innovation, equity, diversity and inclusion.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion

Education:

Required
Master's Degree
in music or related field by date of appointment

Preferred
Terminal Degree
D.M.A. or Ph.D in music or related field

Qualifications:

Previous professional performance experience as an oboist.
Evidence of competence and pedagogical skills in an additional area of music specialization.
Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the demonstrated ability to work collaboratively.
Evidence of previous successful teaching experience at the university level preferred.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement:

UW-Madison employees are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to January 18, 2022 or the first day of employment, whichever comes later. An individual is considered fully vaccinated for COVID-19 two weeks after receiving the single-dose vaccine or two weeks after the second dose in a two-dose vaccination series. Medical or religious accommodations will be considered. Please visit https://covidresponse.wisc.edu for more information.

Department(s):

A486000-COL OF LETTERS & SCIENCE/MEADWITTER SCHOOL OF MUSIC

Work Type:

Full Time: 100%

This position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.

Appointment Type, Duration:

Ongoing/Renewable

Anticipated Begin Date:

AUGUST 22, 2022

Salary:

Negotiable
ACADEMIC (9 months)

How to Apply:

Applicants must apply via www.jobs.wisc.edu (PVL 246068). Please click on the "" button to start the application process.

For questions on the position, contact: Wendy Johnson, wsjohnso@wisc.edu .

To apply for this position you will need to upload the following 4 documents: 1) a cover letter that clearly articulates both performance experience and the additional area of music expertise, 2) a CV, 3) contact information for three professional references, and 4) a 1-2 page statement on diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging that includes your understanding of these issues, your record of activities to date and your specific plans and goals to advance equity and inclusion if hired as a UW-Madison faculty member. Do not send other materials until requested to do so.

For assured consideration, please apply by January 9, 2022. The position will remain open until filled.

Contact:

Wendy Johnson
wsjohnso@wisc.edu
608-263-4018
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY: 800.947.3529, STS: 800.833.7637) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. )





Official Title:

Assistant Professor(FA040)

Employment Class:

Faculty

Job Number:

246068-FA

The University of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/

Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department .

Applications Open: Nov 22 2021 Central Standard Time
Applications Close:

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