DePaul University

DePaul University is hiring: Term Faculty (Non-Tenure Track) - Music: Cello (25-

DePaul University, Chicago, IL, United States, 60290

Term Faculty (Non-Tenure Track) - Music: Cello (25-26)

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Posting Details

Job ID: 150043

Rank: Instructor/Professional Lecturer

College/School: Chicago, IL - School of Music

Responsibilities:

The DePaul University School of Music seeks a highly qualified musician and educator for a full-time, non-tenure eligible position as Professional Lecturer of Cello. Responsibilities for this position include teaching applied lessons to cello majors, coaching chamber music, conducting a weekly studio class, working collaboratively with orchestra conductors, area coordinators, and the chair of performance studies; and recruiting a studio of diverse undergraduate and graduate cello students that meets the school's orchestra needs. Additional teaching and service may be assigned depending on the school's needs and the candidate's interests and expertise.

The successful candidate will possess experience working with a diverse range of faculty, staff, and students and an ability to contribute to an inclusive learning environment. The DePaul School of Music particularly values colleagues who demonstrate a strategic mindset, high collaborative capacity, and dedication to the development of agile professionals.

Recognized in Chicago and nationally, the DePaul School of Music is a forward-thinking institution that seeks to redefine the role of conservatory-based training in a contemporary society. DePaul's location in the cultural capital of Chicago is a tremendous asset for our programs in performance, music education, composition, performing arts management, and sound recording technology.

Questions about the search should be directed to the chair of the search committee, Dana Hall, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, at dhall1@depaul.edu.

A review of candidates will begin November 15, 2024.

Required Qualifications:

MM or equivalent professional experience

Demonstrated record of or potential for excellence in teaching

Demonstrated record of excellence in performance

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Cover letter detailing applicant's qualifications and experience in teaching and performing

Curriculum vitae

Diversity statement

Names of three professional references (applicants will be notified before references are contacted)

Applicant Documents Cover Letter(1)
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Diversity Statement(1)
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