[AMS-announce] JOB: Musicology (tenure-track), Penn State Univ.

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NOTICE OF FACULTY VACANCY
Musicology
Assistant Professor, tenure track

The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA


POSITION:
Musicologist with scholarly specialization in music after ca. 1650 and with teaching interests that include world music.  The musicology  faculty at Penn State work collaboratively within a program of music history and theory.  The School of Music offers a full range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including the M.A. in musicology, the M.A. in music theory, and an integrative M.A. in music theory and history.

RANK:
Assistant Professor, tenure track.

DUTIES:
Teach introductory courses in western and non-western music for undergraduate music majors, and occasionally for non-majors; teach upper-level and graduate seminars in musicology; supervise student research.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in musicology/music history by the time of appointment, college teaching experience, a strong commitment to research and publication, and potential for national and international achievement as a scholar.

APPOINTMENT DATE:
August 2008

APPLICATION:
Screening of applicants will begin on October 1, 2007 and will continue until the position is filled. A letter of application, curriculum vitae, and at least three current letters of reference should be sent to:

Dr. Sue Haug, Director
School of Music
The Pennsylvania State University
233 Music Building I, Box A
University Park, PA 16802-1901

Please visit www.music.psu.edu for more information about our programs.

Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity, and the diversity of the work force.