Position ID: | OSU-School of Music-APT [#25910] |
Position Title: | Assistant Professor |
Position Type: | Tenured/Tenure-track faculty |
Position Location: | Columbus, Ohio 43210, United States [map] ![]() |
Subject Area: | Music |
Appl Deadline: | (posted 2023/09/25, listed until 2024/03/25) |
Position Description: |
Assistant
Professor of Trombone School of Music College of Arts
and Sciences
Position
Overview The School of Music at
The Ohio State University seeks to hire an Assistant Professor of Trombone
starting August 15, 2024. The trombone artist will have demonstrated evidence
of successful teaching in higher education and a representative record of
professional performance experience. The successful candidate will play a
crucial role in enriching the student experience of trombone studies at Ohio
State through providing teaching and mentorship to students as they pursue a
diverse range of academic and professional goals. Candidates should demonstrate
performance expertise across repertoires including and beyond the Western
European canon tradition, such as jazz, popular music, and world music. The
department values diversity and it is committed to building a culturally
diverse, equitable, and inclusive intellectual community. Education
and Experience Requirements Required: Master of Music required; Doctor
of Musical Arts preferred. ABDs welcome to apply. We are seeking candidates
who, in addition to building their independent research program, will have a
strong commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse body of
students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Desired: Candidates should
demonstrate a commitment to building a culturally diverse intellectual
community in line with OSU’s Shared Values (see below). How to
Apply Apply to the
Careers at Ohio State website at https://osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/OSUCareers/job/Columbus-Campus/Assistant-Professor-of-Trombone_R89713-2.
A competitive application consists of the following required elements: a cover
letter, curriculum vitae, separate research and teaching statements, links to
performance work, and three letters of reference.
You will be
presented with the opportunity to attach up to five documents in the
Application Documents section. Please include the following:
You will be
sent an email with instructions to provide names and contact information for
three reference letters following submission of your application materials.
Review of applications
will begin on November 1, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled.
Inquiries may be directed to Dr. Susan Powell at powell.312@osu.edu. The
College With more than 80 majors and 100 minors, the College of Arts and Sciences
is the academic heart of the university. The Arts and Sciences provides
extraordinary opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, blending
creativity and analysis to truly be at the forefront of thought. The breadth
and depth of knowledge in the college gives students and researchers the
critical thinking and adaptability essential for a lifetime of success.
Department
Information The School of Music, housed in the new
Timashev Family Music Building, is home to a faculty of nationally and
internationally recognized performing artists, composers, scholars, and master
teachers who are specialists in their fields. The faculty serves a student body
of approximately 300 undergraduate and 90 graduate music majors, as well
as hundreds of non-music majors who are pursuing music minors, taking classes,
or participating in one of the many performance ensembles. The School of Music
values interdisciplinary creative and scholarly work, curricular innovation,
and public engagement.
The
University Ohio State is a top-20 public
university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America’s
leading academic health centers and recently ranked No. 4 on Forbes’
list of best U.S. employers for diversity. Eligible Ohio State employees receive
comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision
insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or
alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.
The Ohio State University’s Shared Values include Excellence and Impact, Diversity and Innovation, Inclusion
and Equity, Care and Compassion, and Integrity and Respect. Our university community
welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration and courageous
thinking, and upholds freedom of expression.
Ohio State is a dynamic community where
opportunity thrives, and individuals transform themselves and their world.
Positions are available in countless fields and specialties. Become a Buckeye
and contribute to an incredible legacy that serves to guide our future and
shape a better tomorrow.
The Ohio State University is committed to
enhancing academic excellence. Recruiting, supporting, and retaining faculty of
the highest caliber is a core component of this commitment. The Office of
Academic Affairs (OAA) has established Dual Careers and Faculty
Relocation (DCFR) to focus on supporting new and prospective faculty and their
loved ones. Service offerings include dual careers partner consultations,
identifying potential employers and/or employment opportunities, consultation
and resources related to relocation, as well as identifying opportunities to
engage on campus and in the surrounding community. While employment
opportunities are not guaranteed, resources and consultation are provided to
support the partners of new and prospective faculty as they are considering or
transitioning to The Ohio State University.
In addition to being responsive to dual-career opportunities, we strongly promote work-life
balance to support our community members through a suite of institutionalized
policies. Ohio State is an NSF ADVANCE institution and a member
of the Ohio/Western
Pennsylvania/West Virginia Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC).
Located in Ohio’s capital city, Ohio State’s Columbus campus is near the
center of a rapidly growing and diverse metropolitan area with a population of
over 1.5 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many
cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong
economy based on government as well as service, transportation, and technology
industries. Additional information about the Columbus area is available here. In addition to its Columbus campus, Ohio State has four regional campuses including Ohio State Lima, Ohio State Mansfield, Ohio State
Marion, and Ohio State Newark, in addition to Ohio State ATI in Wooster.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity
or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national
origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Final candidates are subject to successful
completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required
during the post offer process. |