Open recruitments in the Department of Music

Academic Positions

JPF03993 Lecturer in Music Theory and Musicianship

POSITION OVERVIEW

Position title: Lecturer in Music Theory and Musicianship

Salary range: Based on Market conditions and UC Salary Scale
A reasonable salary range for this position is $66,259 - $70,295.
The posted UC academic salary scales https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/2023-24-academic-salary-scales.html set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See the following table for the salary scale for this position https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2023-24/july-2023-acad-salary-scales/t15.pdf

APPLICATION WINDOW

Open date: July 22, 2024

Next review date: Tuesday, Aug 6, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Department of Music at the University of California San Diego invites applications for a Lecturer in music theory and musicianship.

The successful applicant will be expected to teach undergraduate students. This includes leading required upper-division courses in music theory for majors and some large enrollment general education classes. This position includes assessment of student work as well as meeting with students outside of class in office hours and/or appointments.

Expertise in jazz and popular music preferred.

The appointments may vary from part time to full time. Positions are available starting Fall Quarter 2024.

QUALIFICATIONS

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

Demonstrated track record of teaching classes in a university setting for at least 1 year
ABD for PhD or DMA status in Music or relevant topic

Preferred qualifications

Experience teaching large scale classes in a university setting
Experience teaching upper-division courses in music theory
Expertise in jazz and popular music

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Teaching
Teaching Evaluations - Please upload at least 2-3 recent teaching evaluations from courses taught together in a PDF document.
Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity. See our Faculty Equity site for more information.
Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements

2-3 required (contact information only)

Apply link: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF03993

Help contact: trl002@ucsd.edu

ABOUT UC SAN DIEGO

The University of California, San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, covered veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

For the University of California’s Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20.

For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.

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JOB LOCATION

La Jolla, CA