Assoc. Professor - FVP56387

University of Miami • Coral Gables, FL

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About The Position

The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami seeks an innovative scholar, dynamic teacher, and supportive colleague to join the tenure-track faculty of the Department of Musicology. The ideal candidate will engage in interdisciplinary research that complements the interests of the Department’s faculty. Applications from individuals whose work draws on historical and ethnographic approaches and examines global crosscurrents of musical activity and new trends in music-centered scholarship are especially welcome. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation. The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride. The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses at the Frost School of Music. These may include courses listed in our academic bulletin (e.g., Music Bibliography, Music of the Romantic Period, Music in the United States, Music of Latin America), as well as topics in the scholar's field(s) of expertise.
• Pursue a vibrant program of scholarly research that demonstrates continued professional growth and visibility.
• Mentor and advise students in the Musicology Department and the Frost School of Music.
• Contribute service to the department, the Frost School, the University, and the profession (e.g., state/national organizations) and contribute to the creative and intellectual life of the university.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed