The Department of Music at Tufts University seeks a Part-Time Lecturer in the field of Music Theory and/or Musicology for the 2023-2024 academic year. Responsibilities include teaching four classes at a 2+2 load: two parts of the Music Theory sequence for majors (MUS 11 and MUS 112), one mid-level undergraduate class “Developments in New Music” (MUS 54), and one course in the applicant’s area of specialization. All these offerings are customizable in terms of both content and pedagogical approach. Particular interest exists in the areas of music and digital culture, music and technology, sound studies, and music cognition.
Qualifications
Ph.D.in appropriate discipline is preferred; ABD will be considered. Previous college-level teaching is desirable.
Application Instructions
Submit a dossier including: curriculum vitae; statement of teaching interests and/or experience including commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; one sample syllabus or detailed course description related to the courses you are applying to teach; and two letters of recommendation uploaded directly into Interfolio by recommenders. All application materials must be submitted via Interfolio at: apply.interfolio.com/121640
The search committee will begin screening applications immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please contact Ingrid Pabon, Department Administrator, at ingrid.pabon@tufts.edu with any questions.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a background check and meeting the University’s current COVID-19 vaccination requirements.
