[AMS-announce] JOB: Musicology (tenure-accruing), University of Florida

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Faculty Vacancy­Assistant or Associate Professor of Musicology

University of Florida

School of Music 
 

Title: Assistant or Associate Professor of Musicology 

Position Description: Full-time tenure-accruing faculty position. Nine-month contract. 

Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in musicology and music history; develop new course offerings to support an expanding and integrated graduate program in Musicology/Ethnomusicology; collaborate with colleagues across disciplinary boundaries; direct theses and dissertations; engage in research and scholarly activities appropriate for an AAU research institution; share in School of Music governance responsibilities. 

 
Qualifications: Ph.D. in Music (musicology) required. Primary specialization in 19th and 20th century music with secondary research interests complementary to a graduate program in Musicology/Ethnomusicology. Record of scholarly research activity with potential for national and international profile as a scholar. Demonstrated teaching experience at the college level.  

Rank and Salary: Salary is competitive with appropriate rank (Assistant or Associate Professor) 

Appointment: Duties will begin on August  12, 2007.  

School of Music:  The School of Music, organized within the College of Fine Arts, plays an important role in the academic and cultural life of the University and the community.  The School has 35 full-time and six adjunct faculty, serving some 85 graduate and 200 undergraduate music majors.  Degree programs include B.A., B.M., M.M., and the Ph.D in Music and in Music Education.  Program emphases include performance, music education, theory, composition, music history and literature, ethnomusicology, conducting, and sacred music.  All degree programs are accredited by NASM, NCATE, and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. 

University of Florida:  The University of Florida is a comprehensive, graduate research institution with 50,000 students and membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities.  Gainesville, which is consistently ranked as one of the nation’s most livable cities, is located midway between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean.  Together the University and the community comprise the educational, medical and cultural center of North Central Florida, with outstanding resources such as the University of Florida Performing Arts (Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, the Baughman Center, University Auditorium), the Harn Museum of Art, the Florida Museum of Natural History, and the Hippodrome State Theatre. 

Application: Send a letter of application; curriculum vitae, three (3) current letters of recommendation written expressly for the position (sent separately), and supporting materials no later than January 1, 2007. Applicant packets received by this date are assured of consideration. In the letter of application and curriculum vitae, please provide detailed information on your primary and corollary areas of interest, research and teaching experience, and any specializations that distinguish your work.  

Send Materials to: 

Musicology Search Committee Chair

School of Music

University of Florida

130 MUB, P.O. Box 117900

Gainesville, FL  32611-7900

http://www.arts.ufl.edu/music/index.html