Visiting Assistant Professor Of Music

Dickinson College

Carlisle, PA, US
Not specified; benefits: comprehensive medical ins...
Ph.d. in ethnomusicology or related discipline
Ability to teach 200-level ethnomusicology course
Experience creating inclusive learning environments
Dickinson College invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Music for the academic year 2026-27

Job Summary

  • Dickinson College invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Music for the academic year 2026-27.
  • The successful candidate will contribute five academic courses including an introduction to ethnomusicology and interdisciplinary seminars.
  • The College offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, generous time off, and immediate vesting on retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

Dickinson College invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Music for the academic year 2026-27.

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, generous time off, parental leave, homebuyer assistance, tuition benefits; Retirement: 8% base salary contribution plus 0.5% match, fully vested immediately.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in ethnomusicology or related discipline
  • Ability to teach 200-level ethnomusicology course
  • Experience creating inclusive learning environments

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary scholarship across music fields
  • Potential for cross-listing courses with other departments
  • Commitment to diverse sociocultural musical perspectives

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. required (ABD considered)
  • Evidence of collegiate teaching experience
  • Scholarly focus in ethnomusicology, musicology, or sound studies

Work Rights

Not specified

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