Assistant or Associate Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities

Thrive in Christian Community • Marshall, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

East Texas Baptist University seeks a qualified individual to serve as Director of Choral Activities in the Department of Music and Theatre Arts.

Requirements

• Terminal degree in music (DMA or PhD). Applicants nearing the completion of their doctorates may be considered.
• Professional experience and a record of professional involvement.
• Ability to communicate well with students and colleagues.
• Appreciation and commitment to serve in Christian higher education.
• Demonstrate a personal relationship with Jesus Christ
• Live lifestyles consistent with the University’s biblical standards of morality, temperance, stewardship, as well as membership and active participation in the faculty members’ local Christian church.
• Professing Christian believer with a demonstrated personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Model of Christ-like character, servant leadership, integrity, ethics and biblical/moral truths.
• Support ETBU’s distinct Christ-centered educational mission and share the institutional commitment to the integration of biblical faith and academic learning.
• Commitment to Christ-centered, faith-integrated service and devotion to students’ intellectual enlightenment, spiritual formation, servant leadership development, and career preparation.
• Cognizant and committed to the values, traditions, and history of Baptists.
• Active member of a local Baptist church or Christian denominational church, and regularly attends church.
• Participate in the life of the University via institutional meetings, Chapel services, prayer emphases, discipleship programming, committee participation, local community ministry/service, and campus activities and events.
• Provide active support of the spiritual, intellectual, and educational ideals, values, activities, and objectives of East Texas Baptist University; and conforms to Christian standards of faith and service.

Responsibilities

• Directing the Concert Choir and choral chamber music ensembles
• Teaching courses in conducting and choral music education
• Supervising student teachers
• Collaborating with other department faculty in curriculum development and departmental planning
• Assisting with recruitment of new students
• Participation in departmental meetings and review
• Advising and mentoring students
• Serving on University committees
• Teaching 24 credit hours per year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree