Visiting Assistant Professor Of Music (race, Social Justice, And African Diasporic Studies)
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA, US
Not specified
Specialization in african diasporic music
Experience in teaching music courses
Commitment to equity and inclusion
Bucknell University is seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor of Music with a focus on African, African-American, and African-diasporic musical cultures and social justice for a year-long position starting August 2026. The ideal candidate should hold a doctorate or be ABD in a related field and be prepared to teach various courses related to music and race. The role emphasizes a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the academic community.
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Job Summary
Bucknell University is seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor of Music specializing in race, social justice, and African diasporic studies.
The successful candidate will teach three courses each semester and contribute to a diverse campus community.
The position offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive environment for faculty.
Matching Summary
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Bucknell University is seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor of Music with a focus on African, African-American, and African-diasporic musical cultures and social justice for a year-long position starting August 2026. The ideal candidate should hold a doctorate or be ABD in a related field and be prepared to teach various courses related to music and race. The role emphasizes a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the academic community.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Specialization in African diasporic music
Experience in teaching music courses
Commitment to equity and inclusion
Nice-to-have
Strong communication skills
Ability to engage diverse students
Interest in interdisciplinary exploration
Key Requirements
Doctorate or ABD in relevant field
Experience in ethnomusicology or related studies
Ability to teach courses on social justice and music