• Open Rank Faculty

    University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL)


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    Responsibilities

    + Teach courses in instrumental music education and other courses aligned with expertise or departmental need.

    + Mentor and supervise undergraduate and graduate music education students (e.g., theses/dissertations, student teaching, capstone exams).

    + Sustain an active research agenda resulting in peer-reviewed publications, national/international presentations, and, where appropriate, competitive funding.

    + Provide departmental leadership on state certification issues in collaboration with the School of Education and Human Development and PK-12 partners.

    + Contribute service to the department, Frost School, the University, and the profession (e.g., state/national organizations).

    + If appointed as Department Chair (Associate/Full Professor only): Provide strategic leadership for the department, including curriculum and degree development, interdepartmental collaboration, and technology-enhanced/online education initiatives.

    Required Qualifications

    + Earned doctorate in music education by August 15, 2026.

    + At least three years of successful K-12 school instrumental music teaching.

    + Evidence of effective collegiate teaching and supervision of student teachers.

    + For Assistant Professor: evidence of or strong potential for developing a national/international scholarly profile.

    + For Associate/Full Professor: established record of publications, presentations, graduate advising, and leadership.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Documented success in building PK-12 or interdepartmental partnerships.

    + Experience with teacher licensure/certification processes.

    + Evidence of inclusive, student-centered, and community-engaged practices.

    + Potential to secure external funding to support research or partnerships.

     

    Preferred Areas of Expertise

    In addition to instrumental music education, we seek candidates who can broaden the department’s expertise in one or more of the following areas:

    + Popular music education

    + Innovative technologies in music education

    + Music learning and pedagogy

    + Community music

     

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    Job Status:

    Full time

    Employee Type:

    Faculty