Assistant Professor, Music Theory Position Available In Calhoun, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The David L. Walters Department of Music at Jacksonville State University is seeking an Assistant Professor in Music Theory. This full-time, tenure-track position requires teaching core undergraduate Music Theory courses, with a focus on Western classical canon. The successful candidate must have a doctorate in music theory or a related field and a strong record of scholarly accomplishments. Applications are due by August 1, 2025.
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Assistant Professor, Music Theory at Jacksonville State University
Assistant Professor, Music Theory at Jacksonville State University in JACKSONVILLE, Alabama
Posted in Other 3 days ago.
$0.00 – $100.00 per hour
Job Description:
Job no: 497553
Work type: Faculty 9-Month
Location:
Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
Categories:
Faculty
Jacksonville State University
Assistant Professor, Music Theory
The David L. Walters Department of Music at Jacksonville State University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor in music theory beginning August 2025. The primary duties of the successful candidate will be to teach courses in the core undergraduate Music Theory curriculum. The Department wees applications from candidates qualified to teach in the Western classical canon. Other teaching areas may include non-Western music and/or popular ormercial music. The successful candidate will aplish scholarly/creative activity sufficient for tenure and advancement and engage in appropriate service.
Position Requirements
The successful candidate must have a doctorate in music theory or a related field. ABD will be considered, with the expectation that the degree will bepleted on or before August 1, 2025. The selected candidate must also possess a strong record of creative activity and/or scholarly aplishments appropriate to the level of appointment. Demonstrated excellence and achievement in musicianship and performance skills are also required.
To be considered for the position, applicants must submit a cover letter, resume or CV, and unofficial transcripts. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.
This position has an anticipated start date of August 1, 2025.
About Jax State
Located in the Appalachian foothills of northeast Alabama, midway between Birmingham and Atlanta, Jax State is home to over 9,900 students representing 63 countries. As a learning-centered university, it strives to challenge students academically in a responsive environment, meeting their educational, career and personal goals. As an academic institution, it seeks to produce broadly educated graduates prepared for global engagement. As a public,prehensive university, it promotes excellence in scholarly and service activities consistent with its academic and professional strengths. For aplete list of Goals, Core Values and Strategies to fulfill this Mission, go to the JSU Strategic Plan home page.
Academically Jax State offers 113 academic programs and concentrations, including bachelor’s, master’s, post-baccalaureate, doctoral and advanced certificate programs in a variety of disciplines that prepare graduates for meaningful careers and ongoing education. More than 40 online programs are offered. The University features six colleges on its 459-acre campus – Arts, Humanities and Sciences; Business and Industry; Education and Professional Studies; Health Professions and Wellness; Social and Behavioral Sciences; and Library. Most academic programs have discipline-specific accreditations, a reflection of their quality and JSU’smitment to excellence.
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Equal Employment Opportunity:
Jax State is an Equal Employment and Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Advertised:
Mar 21 2025 Central Daylight Time
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