Director of Bands and Coordinator of Music Education
Full-time, tenure-track position beginning August 2010. Teaching responsibilities include conducting the college wind ensemble, instrumental methods in an applied area, conducting courses, and other courses determined by departmental and institutional need. Other duties include oversight of college bands, supervision of activities relating to music education, participation in student recruitment efforts, developing relationships with music educators, supervision of student teachers, and involvement in departmental and college committees. Qualifications: Demonstrated excellence in wind ensemble conducting; proven ability to recruit students. Ph.D., D.M.A. or equivalent preferred; ABD or Master’s degree will be considered. Preference will be given to candidates with 2-5 years high school or college teaching experience, and/or music education certification.
Salary and rank commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Review of Applications begins December 1, 2009 and will continue until the position is filled.
Please submit letter of interest, CV and contact information for three references to Dr. Laura L. Franklin, Coordinator of the Music Major, One Brevard College Drive, Brevard, NC 28712. To submit electronic applications or for confidential inquiries, please write to Dr. Laura L. Franklin at franklll@brevard.edu
Brevard College is a baccalaureate, residential, United Methodist-affiliated institution offering degrees in the theoretical and applied liberal arts. Located on a beautiful residential mountain campus in a community renowned for its cultural and recreational amenities, the College boasts a center for the performing arts, the Paul Porter Center. Only 33 miles southwest of Asheville, Brevard is also within a reasonable distance of the major urban centers of Charlotte, Greenville SC, Atlanta, and Knoxville.
Brevard College is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer