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BINGHAMTO N U N I V E R S I T Y

S T A T E U N I V E R S I T Y OF NEW YORK

Assistant Professor of Music Theorist

Provide private composition and classroom theory instruction to graduate and undergraduate students. Teach courses in composition and in the four-semester theory/musicianship sequence; additional assignments may include orchestration, counterpoint, music technology, music analysis, and other related music courses. All faculty are expected to supervise independent studies, serve on committees, assist in recruitment, be a committed and visible participant in the events of the department as a whole, and be active in research, performance and/or creative endeavors.

The Department of Music is fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, and offers both BA and BMus degrees, as well as the MM degree with concentrations in performance, opera, conducting, composition, and history and literature.

Earned doctorate in Theory/Composition or Composition by date of appointment. Potential or demonstrated excellence in the field of composition. Record of successful teaching in theory and composition, evidence of scholarly activity in music theory, strong keyboard skills, experience with music technology, and a desire to teach qualified non-majors along with music majors and music minors.

Send letter of application, curriculum vitae (include list of works and performances), a statement of teaching philosophy, statement of compositional philosophy, and three (3) recent letters of recommendation, to:

Dr. Jonathan Biggers Co-Chair, Theory/Composition Search Committee Department of Music PO Box 6000 Binghamton University Binghamton, New York 13902-6000

Applications should be submitted in printed form. For full consideration, applications must be postmarked no later than November 15, 2012. Additional materials may be requested at a later date; please do not submit additional materials (such as scores, recordings, or transcripts) with your dossier at this time.

Questions about this position may be addressed to [email protected]. Please do not send application materials to this e-mail address.

The State University of New York at Binghamton (Binghamton University) complies with applicable Federal and State laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.It is the policy of the University that no person on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or Vietnam-era veteran status shall be discriminated against in employment.