[AMS-announce] JOB: Music History (one-year position), Colby College

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COLBY COLLEGE 

Music Vacancy  2008  

Assistant Professor or Instructor in Music (Music History). Full-time, one-year position beginning September 1, 2008, with possible reappointment for up to two additional years. Specialization in music before 1750. Eligibility for professional travel and research support parallel to tenure-track faculty.  

PhD preferred, ABD considered; college teaching experience strongly preferred. Responsibilities include a teaching load of five courses: the first two semesters of a three-semester history survey for majors (ca. 800-1700, and 1700-ca. 1820), directing the Collegium Musicum (the early music group) which counts as the equivalent of two courses, and a history course (elective) in the candidate's area of  expertise.  
 

Send letter of application, dossier, statements on teaching and research interests, and three letters of recommendation to Professor Eva Linfield, Chair, Dept. of Music, Colby College, Waterville, ME 04901. Review of applications will begin December 15, 2007, and will continue until the position is filled.  

Colby is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to excellence through diversity, and strongly encourages applications and nominations of persons of color, women, and members of other underrepresented groups.  

For more information about the College, please visit the Colby Web site: www.colby.edu