[AMS-announce] JOB: Northern Arizona University, Visiting Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology/Musicology, 2007-08

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One-year Visiting Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology/Musicology; 
non-tenure eligible. Attractive benefits package.

The NAU School of Music seeks a dynamic, creative, collegial, and 
dedicated teacher of non-Western and Western music for a one-year 
visiting assistant professor position, non-tenure eligible. Job 
begins August 2007. The assignment primarily involves traditional 
classroom teaching in ethnomusicology, Western music history, and 
music research.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree in ethnomusicology, musicology, or related disciplines.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Doctorate in ethnomusicology, musicology, or related disciplines. 
Background in Hispanic or Native American music highly desirable. 
Demonstrated success in teaching at the university/collegiate level. 
Demonstrated commitment to working with diverse populations.

The School of Music at Northern Arizona University continues a proud 
tradition of training the next generation of music teachers, 
performers, and scholars for the State of Arizona and the 
Southwestern U.S. A growing number of undergraduate and graduate 
students, approximately 450 in number, pursue degrees in music 
education, performance, choral conducting, instrumental conducting, 
music theory and composition, musicology, Suzuki violin/viola, and 
piano accompanying. NAU is a 20,000-student institution with its main 
campus in Flagstaff, a four-season community of about 57,000 at the 
base of the majestic San Francisco Peaks. NAU's emphasis on 
undergraduate education is enhanced by its graduate programs and 
research as well as distance learning. The University is committed to 
a diverse and civil working and learning environment.

Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for the 
following: a criminal background investigation, an employment history 
verification and a degree verification (in some cases) prior to 
employment. You may also be required to complete a fingerprint 
background check. Review of applications will begin immediately and 
will continue until position is filled.

Letter of application, curriculum vitae including contact information 
(mailing address, phone number, and email address) for five 
references, sample course syllabi, and official or unofficial 
transcripts of the last degree earned or in progress.

Chair, Ethnomusicology/Musicology Search Committee
Northern Arizona University School of Music
P.O. Box 6040
1115 S. Knoles Drive
Building 37/Room 120
Flagstaff, AZ 86011