Department of Music Vacancies
School/College:
College of Visual and Performing Arts
Position title:
Clinical Assistant Professor of Music
Other title:
IPFW/Sweetwater Chair in Music Theory and Technology
Type of appointment:
12- month. Non-tenure track, renewable on a yearly basis. 50% of assigned duties will be at Sweetwater Sounds, Inc., a music technology company located in Fort Wayne.
Discipline:
Music
Area(s) of expertise:
Music Theory, Music Technology, Audio Recording Technology
Qualifications/Requirements:
Degree required:
Master's degree in music theory or music technology or related fieldYears of experience required:
One year college teaching experienceOther qualifications required or preferred:
Required: Expertise and experience in audio recording technology. Preferred: doctoral degree in music
Duties:
Administrative duties:
Coordinate Bachelor of Science in Music and Audio Recording Technology; coordinate student practica in audio recordingTeaching expectations:
Teach undergraduate courses in audio recording technology and music theory; other assignments possible, contingent upon expertise and experienceService/engagement expectations:
Serve on appropriate department, college and/or university committees; other duties as assigned by chairOther duties:
Half of duties will be at Sweetwater Sound, Inc.
Description of the department:
The Department of Music is staffed by 13 full-time, nine half-time and 25 associate faculty. Many instrumental faculty are members of the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra. The department enrolls approximately 140 majors and 30 minors in curricula leading to the Bachelor of Science in Music and an Outside Field, Bachelor of Science in Music Therapy, Bachelor of Music in Performance, and Bachelor of Music Education degrees; is accredited by NASM, the American Music Therapy Association, and occupied new state-of-the-art facilities in July 2007.
Description and location of the university:
Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) is the largest institution of higher learning in northeast Indiana, offering nearly 200 degrees and certificates. More than 13,000 students of diverse ages, races, and nationalities pursue their education on a beautiful 662-acre campus. The university’s commitment to service makes it an economic, cultural, and societal leader in the region. Visit www.ipfw.edu/. Fort Wayne is Indiana’s second largest city with a metropolitan area population of approximately 475,000. The city enjoys a diverse, active and well-supported arts community and has been named an All-American City three times. The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo has been rated one of the top ten zoos in the country for children and the city is home to an excellent symphony orchestra, the Fort Wayne Philharmonic. Visit www.ipfw.edu/about/fortwayne.shtml.
Effective date:
August 16, 2010
Application deadline:
Position Open Until Filled
Send letter of application, curriculum vita, three letters of recommendation specifically addressing this position, names and contact information of three additional professional references and any supporting materials (materials cannot be returned) to:
ATTN: Technology/Theory Search
Dr. Robert Bean, Chair
Department of Music
Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne
2101 East Coliseum Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Contact for information:
Phone: 260-481-6714
email: beanr@ipfw.edu
Department web address:
Additional Information:
Employment is contingent on a satisfactory criminal convictions check.
IPFW is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/
Affirmative Action Employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce.
School/College:
College of Visual and Performing Arts
Position title:
Assistant Professor of Music
Other title:
Director of Choral Studies
Type of appointment:
Academic Year
Discipline:
Music
Area(s) of expertise:
Choral Conducting
Qualifications/requirements:
Degree required:
Doctoral degree in choral conductingYears of experience required:
One year college teaching experienceOther qualifications required or preferred:
Required: expertise in diverse choral genres and styles. Preferred: credentials in music education and a minimum of two years experience at the high school level
Duties:
Administrative duties:
Administer the Choral AreaTeaching expectations:
Direct University Singers, Chamber Singers, Choral Union; teach undergraduate courses in conducting; teaching could include choral methods, depending on credentials and experienceStudent advisement expectations:
Advise students in choral music education and/or voiceScholarly endeavor expectations:
Maintain active schedule of conducting activities beyond university ensembles; participate in performances with faculty colleagues as appropriateService/engagement expectations:
Maintain active schedule of recruitment and community outreach activities such as annual madrigal dinner, high school honor choir, articulation with high school choral directors; specific activities contingent upon expertise and experienceOther duties:
Appropriate participation on department, college, university committees; other duties as assigned by chair
Description of the department:
The Department of Music is staffed by 13 full-time, nine half-time and 25 associate faculty. Many instrumental faculty are members of the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra. The department enrolls approximately 140 majors and 30 minors in curricula leading to the Bachelor of Science in Music and an Outside Field, Bachelor of Science in Music Therapy, Bachelor of Music in Performance, and Bachelor of Music Education degrees; is accredited by NASM, the American Music Therapy Association, and occupied new state-of-the-art facilities in July 2007.
Description and location of the university:
Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) is the largest institution of higher learning in northeast Indiana, offering nearly 200 degrees and certificates. More than 13,000 students of diverse ages, races, and nationalities pursue their education on a beautiful 662-acre campus. The university’s commitment to service makes it an economic, cultural, and societal leader in the region. IPFW is located in Indiana’s second largest city, Fort Wayne, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 475,000. The city enjoys a diverse, active and well-supported arts community and has been named an All-American City three times. The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo has been rated one of the top ten zoos in the country for children and the city is home to an excellent symphony orchestra, the Fort Wayne Philharmonic. Visit www.ipfw.edu/about/fortwayne.shtml.
Effective date:
August 16, 2010
Application deadline:
Position Open Until Filled
Application process:
Send letter of application, curriculum vita, DVD recordings of recent performances and rehearsals (materials will not be returned), three letters of recommendation specifically addressing this position, and names and contact information of three additional professional references to:
ATTN: Choral Search
Dr. Robert Bean, Chair
Department of Music
Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne
2101 East Coliseum Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Contact for information:
Phone: 260-481-6714
email: beanr@ipfw.edu
Department web address:
Additional information:
Employment is contingent on a satisfactory criminal convictions check.
IPFW is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/
Affirmative Action Employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce.
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