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Location: Boston, MA
Posted: 08/30/2018
Tracking Code
2014/H2918
Job Description
Boston University College of Fine Arts School of Music seeks a piano teacher at the rank of Assistant Professor to join the
Applied and Performance Studies faculty. This is a non-tenure track position.
The successful candidate will possess a strong performance profile and college-level teaching experience in applied
piano. Additional qualities for consideration include the candidate’s ability to coach chamber music, teach piano
ensemble and/or accompaniment skills, show evidence of student/alumni success at the college level, and demonstrate
administrative and leadership experience within an academic environment.
The position requires teaching applied piano lessons to students in the undergraduate (BM) and graduate (MM, DMA)
instrumental performance degree programs, as well as in the Performance Diploma and Artist Diploma programs. The
successful candidate will show demonstrated excellence in solo as well as collaborative performance and display a
vested interest and expertise in 20th and 21st century repertoires.
Three letters of recommendation sent directly from recommenders not listed as references.
Selected candidates will be asked to provide a video-recording of 60-75 minutes of performance, including solo and
collaborative repertoire in contrasting styles.
All materials should be sent to the Search Committee via email at pianoapp@bu.edu.
Required Skills
Terminal degree or demonstrated professional equivalent required; previous teaching at the college level required.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran
status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
APPLICATION INFORMATION