Assistant Professor (Coordinator, Music as Collaborative Practice (MCP))

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE

Singapore, Singapore
Not specified; benefits: commensurate with qualifi...
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Phd or dma in composition or performance
Significant professional music practitioner experience
Proven track record of programme coordination
** The National University of Singapore is seeking an Assistant Professor to coordinate the newly launched Music as Collaborative Practice (MCP) program at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in music collaboration, education, and industry networking to enhance the program's curriculum and community outreach. **

Job Summary

  • The position involves designing and managing the full operational cycle of the Music as Collaborative Practice major from Years 1–4.
  • The successful candidate will build partnerships with theatre companies, festivals, and community organizations to provide authentic project commissions for students.
  • This is a tenure-track Assistant Professor position offering a benefits package commensurate with qualifications and experience at the National University of Singapore.

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** The National University of Singapore is seeking an Assistant Professor to coordinate the newly launched Music as Collaborative Practice (MCP) program at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in music collaboration, education, and industry networking to enhance the program's curriculum and community outreach. **

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Commensurate with qualifications and experience in line with NUS appointment norms

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD or DMA in Composition or Performance
  • Significant professional music practitioner experience
  • Proven track record of programme coordination
  • Active industry networks in performance and production
  • Experience with conservatory pedagogy
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with project-based learning frameworks
  • Literacy in digital production tools
  • Competency-based education experience
  • Multi-genre collaborative practice background
  • Commitment to continuing artistic research

Key Requirements

  • PhD or DMA required
  • Demonstrable expertise in collaborative ensemble practice
  • Experience engaging practitioners as educators or mentors
  • Track record in curriculum development or project management

Work Rights

Not specified

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