Georgia State University is a national leader in using innovation to drive student success. Enrolling and graduating one of the nation’s most diverse student bodies, Georgia State provides its world-class faculty and more than 50,000 students unsurpassed research, teaching, and learning opportunities in one of the 21st century’s great global cities. In 2023, U.S. News & World Report ranked Georgia State as #2 in Most Innovative Schools, #7 in Best Undergraduate Teaching, #9 in Learning Communities, #6 in First-Year Experiences, and #21 in Top Performers on Social Mobility among national universities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain a high profile as a performer and pedagogue through prestigious local, regional, national, and international engagements;
- Teach weekly applied violin lessons for undergraduate and graduate students;
- Conduct/teach a weekly violin studio class;
- Coach weekly chamber music classes;
- Work with students on junior, senior, and graduate-level recitals;
- Mentor undergraduate and graduate-level string students;
- Teach supplementary courses and other related courses as needed and as the schedule allows (i.e., music theory, aural skills, music appreciation, etc.);
- Work closely with string, instrumental, and all School of Music colleagues;
- Attend faculty meetings (including those of the string area, department, college, and university);
- Actively participate in faculty governance at the school, college, and university-level, including service on committees and other faculty administrative assignments as needed
SALARY:
| $65,000-80,000 |
QUALIFICATIONS:
- At least one (1) year of high-level professional performance experience
- At least one (1) year of violin instruction at the collegiate level
- Doctorate in music or equivalent professional experience
- A record of proven success in the recruitment of exceptional college music majors.
- An established national/international reputation as a performer.
- Demonstrated ability to teach in additional areas of the music curriculum.
- At least three (3) years of high-level professional performance experience
- At least three (3) years of violin instruction at the collegiate level’
- Doctorate in music or equivalent professional experience
- A record of proven success in the recruitment of exceptional college music majors.
- An established national/international reputation as a performer.
- Demonstrated ability to teach in additional areas of the music curriculum.
- Currently employed at the rank of Associate Professor or higher.
To Apply, please submit:
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A letter of application addressing the essential and preferred qualifications as well as your teaching philosophy and how your teaching will connect with the students at Georgia State University.
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A current curriculum vitae
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Links to performance videos (not to exceed 20 minutes)
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Names, email addresses, telephone numbers, and titles of three (3) professional references who will be contacted directly for a letter of recommendation.
Please note:
Letters of recommendation will be requested based on the information submitted with the application and should be uploaded by the recommender directly to the link provided to them. Questions concerning the search may be directed to the committee chair, Tania Maxwell Clements [email protected].
Georgia State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. As a campus with a diverse student body, we encourage applications from women, minorities, and individuals with a history of mentoring under-represented minorities in Music.