Assistant/Associate Professor (Tenure Track) - Music: Piano (26-27)
DePaul University · Chicago, Illinois, US
Description The DePaul University School of Music seeks a highly qualified musician and educator at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor to cultivate...
Job description
Description The DePaul University School of Music seeks a highly qualified musician and educator at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor to cultivate and lead a dynamic piano program. Responsibilities for this position include directing the keyboard program; teaching applied lessons to piano majors; coaching chamber music; teaching keyboard literature; and recruiting students at the undergraduate and graduate (MM and Post-Master's Certificate) levels to grow the quality and visibility of the program. Additional areas of teaching and service may be determined depending upon school needs and the candidate’s interests and expertise. As the only full-time piano faculty member at DePaul, the successful candidate will demonstrate fluid and facile technique, breadth of and curiosity about repertoire, and an understanding of context-based growth opportunities. Special consideration will be given to candidates with a record of success in program growth and student recruitment. The successful candidate will enjoy the unique opportunity to shape a distinctive program in alignment with the School’s Strategic Plan, launched in 2025. To enrich our programs and help drive recruitment, ext...