Assistant Professor, Music, Director Of Choral Studies Job at Chorus America in

Overview

Salary: $50,000.00 - $100,000.00 Annually

Application Deadline: N/A

Assistant Professor, Music, Director Of Choral Studies

R0009947

Tampa

The Department of Music within the College of Arts and Letters at the University of Tampa seeks a full-time, tenure-track Director of Choral Studies - Assistant Professor of Music with experience in vocal music education to begin in August 2026.

The University of Tampa is a medium-sized, comprehensive, residentially-based private institution with more than 11,000 undergraduate and graduate students. UTampa is on a 110-acre campus by the Hillsborough River, in a dynamic metropolitan area. UTampa has demonstrated enrollment growth and a diverse student body across 50 states and over 100 countries.

Responsibilities

• Lead the UTampa choral program, including conducting choral ensembles and teaching choral conducting and choral methods courses.
• Mentor students in the vocalist track of the Music Education major and maintain a high-quality collegiate choral program.
• Participate in recruitment and outreach activities on and off campus.
• Teach additional courses as needed (including aural skills) depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Terminal degree in Music is required.
• Preferred Qualifications: DMA (or ABD) in choral conducting; at least one degree in choral conducting and one degree in music education; successful teaching experience in K-12 and at the college level; experience teaching aural skills; demonstrated success as a music educator and choral director; evidence of and/or commitment to outreach and recruitment.

Required Attachments

• All required documents listed below should be uploaded in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing.
• A link to a front-facing, 15-minute video of rehearsing a choir, and a link to a video of conducting a choral performance.

Note: A maximum of five (5) documents may be attached to your application. If more than five (5) documents are required, please combine any additional documents into a single attachment so that you may continue through the application process.

A statement of teaching philosophy, copies of graduate degree transcripts and contact information (name, phone numbers, and emails) for three professional references will be required at subsequent stages for finalist candidates.

The University delivers challenging and high-quality educational experiences to a diverse group of learners. The University has a strong core curriculum rooted in the liberal arts, an internationalization focus, and a practical, experiential approach to learning.

The College of Arts and Letters (CAL) brings together eight departments and provides facilities such as the Ferman Center for the Arts, Bailey Art Studios and FabLAB, Falk Theatre, Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values, and Cass media production facilities.

The University of Tampa is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, gender identity, veteran status, or any other non-job related criteria. The University invites applications from underrepresented groups and those who have experience with diverse populations.

Submission & Application Guidance

• To receive full consideration, upload documents as required for this position at the time of application submission. Once submitted, changes cannot be made.
• Required documents should be submitted in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page. A maximum of five documents may be attached; if more are required, combine them into a single attachment.
• Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check.
• To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6597084.