Lecturer – Choral and Vocal Studies

Lecturer – Choral and Vocal Studies

Clemson University: College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities: Performing Arts


Location

Clemson, SC

Open Date

Oct 10, 2022

Description

Full-time Lecturer of Choral and Vocal Studies
The Department of Performing Arts at Clemson University seeks an outstanding lecturer of choral and vocal studies to begin August 2023. This is a 9-month faculty position that will hold the academic rank of fulltime Lecturer with opportunity for future promotion to senior and principal lecturer ranks.
The successful candidate will work with colleagues to build and maintain a vibrant choral/vocal studies program, assuming a variety of responsibilities as the major demands; direct the CU Men’s and Women’s choirs and/or offer voice lessons and serve as music director of at least one musical theatre production per year. May teach additional courses depending upon the candidate’s qualifications and the needs of the department; work collaboratively with faculty members from the vocal and theatre areas on musical theatre productions and participate actively in student recruitment.

The Performing Arts degree at Clemson University is a nationally distinctive degree that integrates the technology, performance, production, theory, and history of the performing arts into a unified program of study that prepares students for careers in many aspects of the arts. The Department of Performing Arts occupies the Robert Howell Brooks Center for the Performing Arts. The Brooks Center is an 87,000 square foot educational/performance building that includes classrooms, rehearsal halls, offices, and supporting spaces.

Qualifications

Candidates should have a minimum of a master’s degree in music or have completed a doctorate in voice performance, choral conducting, music education or a related field. Additional qualifications: teaching experience at the secondary or college level; demonstrated commitment to undergraduate teaching and student recruitment.

Preference may be given to candidates with experience directing choral ensembles and with musical theatre experience.

Application Instructions

Clemson University uses Interfolio for the electronic submission of application materials. The following application materials should be submitted to: http://apply.interfolio.com/115406

• A letter of interest,
• Current curriculum vitae,
• Three letters of reference
• Include a video of conducting rehearsal or concert, no more than 10 minutes in length.

Review of materials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, please submit materials by: December 1, 2022.

 

Additional Information:
Standard Hrs: 37.5; Salary commensurate with credentials and experience. This position qualifies for state benefits.
 

For Inquiries:

Dr. Anthony Bernarducci, Department of Performing Arts
Chair, Lecturer of Choral and Vocal Studies Search Committee
Bernar5@clemson.edu (864) 656 – 4669

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information. Clemson University is building a culturally diverse faculty and staff committed to working in a multicultural environment and encourages applications from minorities and women.