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Assistant Professor of Music (Music Education Teacher) Job at CUNY Brooklyn Coll

CUNY Brooklyn College, New York, NY, US, 10261

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Assistant Professor of Music (Music Education Teacher) FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT The Conservatory of Music of Brooklyn College - City University of New York (CUNY) invites applications for a full-time, tenure track position in Music Teacher Education (MTE). The appointment will be as Assistant Professor of Music. The responsibilities of the MTE faculty will be directing our graduate and undergraduate Music Education programs, teaching Music Education courses and other courses, supervising student teachers, serving as academic advisor for Music Education students, and taking a primary role in revising our Music Education curricula. MTE faculty are expected to provide academic and career advisement to students and prepare them to achieve certification and employment as music educators. The ideal candidate will have a doctorate in Music Teacher Education and college teaching experience. Experience teaching music K-12 in New York City public schools or another urban public school system is preferred. NY State teacher certification or eligibility is required. We are also especially interested in candidates with some experience in African American, Jazz, Latin, popular music, musical theater, music technology, or world musics. The Conservatory of Music of Brooklyn College consists of 200 students from traditional and nontraditional backgrounds. It, like Brooklyn College more broadly, unequivocally supports a creative learning environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are seeking a faculty member committed to teaching our diverse students, including those from nontraditional student populations. In recognition of the harmful effects of historical and ongoing biases, we are committed to dismantling social and cultural barriers and are in solidarity with anti-racist efforts at Brooklyn College and beyond. Brooklyn College is located on the unceded lands of the Munsee Lenape and Canarsie people. Please direct questions to Professor Malcolm Merriweather, Search Committee Chair: M.Merriweather99@brooklyn.cuny.edu. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Doctorate in Music Teacher Education NY State Teacher Certification (K-12, Special Subjects) or eligibility Preferred Experience teaching in the New York City or another urban public school system Some college level teaching experience Some experience with curriculum design Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Sponsorship will not be offered for this position. COMPENSATION $79,598 - $102,017; Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development. HOW TO APPLY From our job posting system, select "Apply Now'', create or log in to a user account, and provide the requested information. If you are viewing this posting from outside our system, please visit https://cuny.jobs/campus/brooklyn-college/jobs/. Emailed or hard copy applications will not be considered. Applicants should upload the following in .docx or pdf format: Cover letter Current curriculum vitae Teaching Philosophy Finalists will be asked to have three confidential letters of recommendation submitted electronically by their recommenders. CLOSING DATE January 12, 2026 JOB SEARCH CATEGORY CUNY Job Posting: Faculty EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer. Job ID 31395 Location Brooklyn College #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: The Conservatory of Music of Brooklyn College - City University of New York (CUNY) invites applications for a full-time, tenure track position in Music Teacher Education (MTE) The appointment will be as Assistant Professor of Music . The ideal candidate will have a doctorate in Music . Teacher certification or eligibility is required . En Español: El Conservatorio de Música del Brooklyn College - City University of New York (CUNY) invita a presentar solicitudes para un puesto full-time, tenure track en Music Teacher Education (MTE). La designación será como profesor asistente de música. Las responsabilidades de la facultad de MTE serán dirigir nuestros programas de educación musical graduados y pregraduados, enseñar cursos de Educación Musical y otros cursos, supervisar a los profesores estudiantiles, servir como asesor académico para estudiantes de Music Education, y tomar un papel primordial en revisar nuestro currículo de enseñanza musical. Buscamos un miembro de la facultad comprometido a enseñar a nuestros diversos estudiantes, incluidos los que provienen de poblaciones estudiantiles no tradicionales. Reconociendo los efectos dañinos de los sesgos históricos y continuos, estamos comprometidos con el desmantelamiento de barreras sociales y culturales y somos solidarios con los esfuerzos anti-racistas en Brooklyn College y más allá. Brooklyn College se encuentra en las tierras sin ceder del pueblo Munsee Lenape y Canarsie. Por favor dirija preguntas al profesor Malcolm Merriweather, Presidente del Comité de búsqueda: M.Merriweether99@brooklyn.cunyedu. Si está viendo esta publicación desde fuera de nuestro sistema, por favor visite https://cuny.jobs/campus/brooklyn-college/jobs/. Solicitudes enviadas por correo electrónico o copias impresas no se considerarán. Los solicitantes deben subir lo siguiente en formato .docx o pdf: Carta de presentación Curriculum vitae actual Doctrina Filosofía Finalistas se les pedirá que tengan tres cartas confidenciales de recomendación presentadas electrónicamente por sus recomendadores. fecha de cierre 12 de enero de 2026 JOB SEARCH CATEGORY CUNY Posting: Facultad DE EMPLOYO EQUALITAD OUNACIÓN CUNEY Incentiva a las personas con discapacidades, mujeres minorías y empleadoras para solicitar la identidad sexual.