Assistant Professor of Instruction - Applied Violin
About The Position
The University of Northern Iowa's School of Music seeks applications for a two-year term Assistant Professor of Instruction in Applied Violin, starting in August 2026. After the conclusion of the two-year term, the position may be considered for renewal. Responsibilities include providing individual instruction to undergraduate and graduate students in violin performance as well as provide instruction in orchestra repertory, string techniques, string literature, string pedagogy, and/or music education depending on qualifications and department need. This position will also take an active role within the department’s student recruitment activities.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in violin music performance or closely related field
- at least two years of experience as a studio teacher at the collegiate level required
Nice To Haves
- Doctoral degree in violin music performance or closely related field
- at least three years of successful college-level teaching of applied violin lessons
- demonstrated excellence in violin performance
- evidence of understanding a broad range of performance styles including a strong profile as a soloist, chamber musician, and/or orchestral performer preferred
Responsibilities
- providing individual instruction to undergraduate and graduate students in violin performance
- provide instruction in orchestra repertory, string techniques, string literature, string pedagogy, and/or music education depending on qualifications and department need
- take an active role within the department’s student recruitment activities
Benefits
- excellent benefits for eligible non-temporary positions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
