Assistant Or Associate Professor Of Conducting – Director Of Orchestral Activities

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Exceptional musicianship
Rehearsal and leadership skills
Artistic and academic leadership
The University of Arkansas seeks a dynamic and visionary conductor to provide artistic and academic leadership for its orchestral program, directing the University Symphony Orchestra and fostering a collaborative environment for student musicians

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas seeks a dynamic and visionary conductor to provide artistic and academic leadership for its orchestral program, directing the University Symphony Orchestra and fostering a collaborative environment for student musicians.
  • Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, providing individual instruction, leading classes, supervising dissertations and recitals, and developing partnerships with external organizations.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas seeks a dynamic and visionary conductor to provide artistic and academic leadership for its orchestral program, directing the University Symphony Orchestra and fostering a collaborative environment for student musicians.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Exceptional musicianship
  • Rehearsal and leadership skills
  • Artistic and academic leadership
  • Student musician development
  • University Symphony Orchestra
  • Undergraduate and graduate courses

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative environment
  • Visionary conductor
  • Community enrichment
  • Scholarly and creative distinction
  • Cooperative spirit

Key Requirements

  • Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) in orchestral conducting
  • Three years of collegiate or professional conducting experience
  • Demonstrated record of exceptional teaching
  • Potential for scholarly/creative distinction
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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