Assistant Professor of Music (Commercial Voice)
Company Name:
Belmont University
Position Purpose
Provide instruction in undergraduate and graduate commercial applied voice and related courses in performance and style, direction of vocal ensemble in the commercial genre, and other courses as needed.
Job Function
Teach a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester
Job Function
Engage in appropriate performing, scholarly activity and professional development
Job Function
Participate in School of Music and University advising, committee service, and recruitment
Job Function
Engage in activities to support the mission and vision of Belmont University and the School of Music
Job Function
The above statements describe the job's essential responsibilities and requirements. They are not an exhaustive list of the duties that may be assigned to job incumbents.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Occasionally requires standing, lifting, pulling, pushing, carrying and climbing, reaching both high and low. Frequently requires walking and balancing. Constantly requires sitting, repetitious finger and wrist movement, speaking clearly, hearing conversations, hearing (with acuity), seeing near and far with depth perception and color vision.
Belmont University is dedicated to the health and well-being of all of its students, faculty and staff. In an endeavor to provide the healthiest possible environment, Belmont is a tobacco free campus.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Belmont University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff that share the University's values and will contribute to its mission and vision to be a leader among teaching universities bringing together the best of liberal arts and professional education in a Christian community of learning and service.
Knowledge of vocal pedagogical principles and proficiency in commercial performance practice; a diverse and current understanding of commercial music.
Commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate instruction.
Excellent performance skills, extensive performance experience and high-level musicianship abilities in a variety of commercial styles.
Ability to work collaboratively and respectfully within a musically diverse faculty.
Demonstrated commitment to student recruitment and retention.
Dedication to the requirements of maintaining a successful applied studio. Ability to mentor, motivate, advise, instruct and evaluate students in all the degrees offered by the School of Music in which commercial voice is the principal applied area.
A commitment to high standards of vocal health within the commercial music genre.
Ability to successfully interact with students, other educators and educational institution representatives, and the general public in a professional manner.
Experience in direction of commercial voice ensembles.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Applicants would benefit from experience in and knowledge of blues, bluegrass, contemporary Christian, country, gospel, jazz, pop, R&B; and/or rock styles, studio singing methods, music technology, commercial music production/arranging, songwriting and improvisation.
Additional Information
As part of the online application, each applicant will be asked to respond to Belmont's mission, vision, and values statements articulating how the candidate's knowledge, experience, and beliefs have prepared him/her to function in support of these statements. An electronic copy of the applicant's letter of application, Curriculum Vitae with reference list, teaching philosophy, and response to Belmont's Mission, Vision, and Values statement must be attached in order to complete the online application.
In addition, candidates should:
Submit audio recordings of recent varied studio and live performances,
Submit a video recording of teaching (classroom, ensemble direction and performance and/or applied commercial voice instruction),
Request 3 current confidential letters of recommendation, sent directly from the recommenders,
Hard copy DVD, CD, Flash Drive, emailed mp3 files, or YouTube links are all acceptable formats for submission.
The aforementioned supporting materials should be sent to:
Kathryn Paradise, Chair
Commercial Voice Search Committee
Belmont University School of Music
1900 Belmont Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37212
kathryn.
Review of applications will begin January 15, 2015 and continue until the position is filled.
The selected candidate for this position will be required to complete a background check satisfactory to the University.
Special instructions to applicants
Position Title: Assistant Professor of Music (Commercial Voice)
Posting Number: F00088
Posting date: 12/09/2014
Job Type: Full Time Tenure Track
Internal Job Category: Tenure TrackEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Belmont University
Position Purpose
Provide instruction in undergraduate and graduate commercial applied voice and related courses in performance and style, direction of vocal ensemble in the commercial genre, and other courses as needed.
Job Function
Teach a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester
Job Function
Engage in appropriate performing, scholarly activity and professional development
Job Function
Participate in School of Music and University advising, committee service, and recruitment
Job Function
Engage in activities to support the mission and vision of Belmont University and the School of Music
Job Function
The above statements describe the job's essential responsibilities and requirements. They are not an exhaustive list of the duties that may be assigned to job incumbents.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Occasionally requires standing, lifting, pulling, pushing, carrying and climbing, reaching both high and low. Frequently requires walking and balancing. Constantly requires sitting, repetitious finger and wrist movement, speaking clearly, hearing conversations, hearing (with acuity), seeing near and far with depth perception and color vision.
Belmont University is dedicated to the health and well-being of all of its students, faculty and staff. In an endeavor to provide the healthiest possible environment, Belmont is a tobacco free campus.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Belmont University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff that share the University's values and will contribute to its mission and vision to be a leader among teaching universities bringing together the best of liberal arts and professional education in a Christian community of learning and service.
Knowledge of vocal pedagogical principles and proficiency in commercial performance practice; a diverse and current understanding of commercial music.
Commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate instruction.
Excellent performance skills, extensive performance experience and high-level musicianship abilities in a variety of commercial styles.
Ability to work collaboratively and respectfully within a musically diverse faculty.
Demonstrated commitment to student recruitment and retention.
Dedication to the requirements of maintaining a successful applied studio. Ability to mentor, motivate, advise, instruct and evaluate students in all the degrees offered by the School of Music in which commercial voice is the principal applied area.
A commitment to high standards of vocal health within the commercial music genre.
Ability to successfully interact with students, other educators and educational institution representatives, and the general public in a professional manner.
Experience in direction of commercial voice ensembles.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Applicants would benefit from experience in and knowledge of blues, bluegrass, contemporary Christian, country, gospel, jazz, pop, R&B; and/or rock styles, studio singing methods, music technology, commercial music production/arranging, songwriting and improvisation.
Additional Information
As part of the online application, each applicant will be asked to respond to Belmont's mission, vision, and values statements articulating how the candidate's knowledge, experience, and beliefs have prepared him/her to function in support of these statements. An electronic copy of the applicant's letter of application, Curriculum Vitae with reference list, teaching philosophy, and response to Belmont's Mission, Vision, and Values statement must be attached in order to complete the online application.
In addition, candidates should:
Submit audio recordings of recent varied studio and live performances,
Submit a video recording of teaching (classroom, ensemble direction and performance and/or applied commercial voice instruction),
Request 3 current confidential letters of recommendation, sent directly from the recommenders,
Hard copy DVD, CD, Flash Drive, emailed mp3 files, or YouTube links are all acceptable formats for submission.
The aforementioned supporting materials should be sent to:
Kathryn Paradise, Chair
Commercial Voice Search Committee
Belmont University School of Music
1900 Belmont Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37212
kathryn.
Review of applications will begin January 15, 2015 and continue until the position is filled.
The selected candidate for this position will be required to complete a background check satisfactory to the University.
Special instructions to applicants
Position Title: Assistant Professor of Music (Commercial Voice)
Posting Number: F00088
Posting date: 12/09/2014
Job Type: Full Time Tenure Track
Internal Job Category: Tenure TrackEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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