Appointment Status: Tenure
Department: IU Bloomington Percussion
Location
Bloomington
Position Summary
The Jacobs School of Music seeks candidates for a position in the Percussion Department in general/orchestral percussion/timpani. Applicants who also possess skills in the areas of drum set and/or world percussion are encouraged to apply. Regardless of the areas of specialization, expertise and versatility in teaching all aspects of percussion will be expected. The successful candidate will be able to attract highly talented students and will be able to prepare them for careers as percussionists in a wide variety of settings.
Studio instruction for undergraduate and graduate percussion students as well as chamber music coaching. Orchestral repertoire class (percussion/timpani) may also be a component of this job. Participation in school-wide committees and departmental hearings, auditions, recruitment, master classes, and other activities is expected.
Basic Qualifications
Established national/international reputation and demonstrated ability as a performer and teacher, able to attract highly talented students. Significant experience in general/orchestral percussion/timpani performance. Master's degree required, doctorate preferred; comparable professional experience will be given equal consideration.
Department Contact for Questions
Questions: Rachel Patrick, Office of the Executive Associate Dean: [contact details available in the full listing]; [contact details available in the full listing]
Salary and Rank
Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Special Instructions
A complete application consists of a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and information about three professional references. You will be asked to provide the name, title, e-mail address, and other information for each of your reference providers. For candidates who advance in this search, an email message with instructions about uploading letters of reference will be sent automatically to each of your provided references. Candidates who advance in this search will also be asked to provide video recordings to include:
Department: IU Bloomington Percussion
Location
Bloomington
Position Summary
The Jacobs School of Music seeks candidates for a position in the Percussion Department in general/orchestral percussion/timpani. Applicants who also possess skills in the areas of drum set and/or world percussion are encouraged to apply. Regardless of the areas of specialization, expertise and versatility in teaching all aspects of percussion will be expected. The successful candidate will be able to attract highly talented students and will be able to prepare them for careers as percussionists in a wide variety of settings.
Studio instruction for undergraduate and graduate percussion students as well as chamber music coaching. Orchestral repertoire class (percussion/timpani) may also be a component of this job. Participation in school-wide committees and departmental hearings, auditions, recruitment, master classes, and other activities is expected.
Basic Qualifications
Established national/international reputation and demonstrated ability as a performer and teacher, able to attract highly talented students. Significant experience in general/orchestral percussion/timpani performance. Master's degree required, doctorate preferred; comparable professional experience will be given equal consideration.
Department Contact for Questions
Questions: Rachel Patrick, Office of the Executive Associate Dean: [contact details available in the full listing]; [contact details available in the full listing]
Salary and Rank
Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Special Instructions
A complete application consists of a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and information about three professional references. You will be asked to provide the name, title, e-mail address, and other information for each of your reference providers. For candidates who advance in this search, an email message with instructions about uploading letters of reference will be sent automatically to each of your provided references. Candidates who advance in this search will also be asked to provide video recordings to include:
- 1 video of their private teaching example, one on one, with a student of up to 20 minutes.
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