Assistant Professor of Practice, Recording Studio

Assistant Professor of Practice, Recording Studio
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.

Position Highlights
Full‑time, career track, not tenure eligible, 12‑month appointment with specialization in Sound Recording. The role includes director of the Jeffrey Haskell Recording Studio, operating and maintaining the studio, collaborating with faculty, staff, and students on professional recordings, teaching coursework in recording technologies, and mentoring student interns.

Duties & Responsibilities

Operate and maintain the Jeffrey Haskell recording studio.

Work with students, faculty, and staff to create professional recordings.

Keep up to date on emerging technologies.

Make minor repairs.

Teach existing and new coursework in recording technologies.

Improve and maintain the studio website.

Mentor student interns.

Produce high‑quality media.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to interact with a wide range of students, faculty, and staff; people skills.

Ability to be flexible and adapt.

Effective communication skills.

Ability to learn new equipment and software.

Ability to provide mentorship in audio and video.

Proficiency in video recording and editing.

Proficiency in Digital Workstations, including but not limited to: Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Reaper, DaVinci Resolve (or equivalent).

Minimum Qualifications

Degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience.

Minimum of five years professional experience as a recording engineer.

Minimum of five years in higher education mentoring and instructing students and interns.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with troubleshooting complex equipment.

Outstanding University of Arizona Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; tuition reduction for employees and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to university recreation and cultural activities.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Tenure Information

Career‑Track (CT)

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Job FTE: 1.0

Number of Vacancies: 1

Type of Criminal Background Check Required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Rate of Pay: DOE

Contact Information

Posting Number:

req26035

Department:

School of Music

Location:

Tucson Campus

Address:

Tucson, AZ USA

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