Part-Time Teaching Position in Music, Industry and Technology (Joint Specialist Program)
The Department of Arts, Culture and Media at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) invites applications for a part-time 50% appointment in the area of Music, Industry and Technology (Joint Program). The appointment is anticipated to begin on July 1, 2024, on a contractual basis, with each contract lasting one year.
Applicants must have earned a graduate degree in music or a related field at the time of appointment or shortly thereafter, or have equivalent professional experience in the music industry. The successful candidate will teach the course “Introduction to Music, Industry and Technology” and a combination of other inperson lecture- and practice-based courses according to their expertise (e.g., Music and Technology, Music in the Contemporary World, Small Ensemble: Digital and Amplified, Developing Musicianship, Listening to Music), for a total of three undergraduate courses per academic year.
Candidates must have expertise in two or more of the following areas: audio engineering, studio and/or live production, music business, sound design, and psychoacoustics, and demonstrate a record of success in teaching and mentoring students in topics related to music technology and the music industry.
The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and supervising students in the undergraduate degree program, fulfilling other professional and administrative activities related to teaching, and articipating in curriculum development and departmental and university committee work in order to contribute to program and departmental initiatives, commensurate to a 50% commitment.
We especially welcome candidates with experience working with, teaching or mentoring diverse groups of students, and who have demonstrated the ability to foster diversity on campus and within the curriculum or discipline.
Additionally, qualified candidates should have demonstrated successful teaching expertise at the post-secondary level, including lecture preparation and delivery, curriculum development, and development of online material/lectures. Candidates must possess a commitment to pedagogical excellence and a demonstrated interest in teaching-related scholarly activities.
Candidates must also demonstrate the ability to work within an interdisciplinary arts department where horizontal connections among faculty of different fields are encouraged: see https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/acm/acm-research-themes.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University of Toronto offers the opportunity to conduct research and creative practice, teach, and live in one of the most diverse cities of the world. The appointment is at the University of Toronto Scarborough, which is a research-intensive campus with an interdisciplinary commitment, a multicultural student body, and a modern campus.
The Department of Arts, Culture and Media at U of T Scarborough is a unique multi-disciplinary research and teaching environment, with programs in Art History and Visual Culture; Arts Management; Journalism (Joint Program); Media, Journalism and Digital Cultures; New Media Studies (Joint Program); Music and Culture; Studio Art; and Theatre and Performance: see http://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/acm/
TO APPLY:
Applicants should submit: 1) a cover letter; 2) a current curriculum vitae; 3) sample of works (URL links for media files); 4) a complete teaching dossier that includes a 1-page teaching philosophy (including references to equity, diversity, and inclusion in the music industry), and documentation of teaching activities; and 5) name and contact information of three references.
Please combine application materials into one PDF file and send to kotoka.suzuki@utoronto.ca with "MIT Position Application" in the subject line. Please label your file with your first and last name, as follows: "MIT Position Application_First name_Last name".
All application materials must be received by May 18, 2024.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
Posted 2024-04-30
Applicants must have earned a graduate degree in music or a related field at the time of appointment or shortly thereafter, or have equivalent professional experience in the music industry. The successful candidate will teach the course “Introduction to Music, Industry and Technology” and a combination of other inperson lecture- and practice-based courses according to their expertise (e.g., Music and Technology, Music in the Contemporary World, Small Ensemble: Digital and Amplified, Developing Musicianship, Listening to Music), for a total of three undergraduate courses per academic year.
Candidates must have expertise in two or more of the following areas: audio engineering, studio and/or live production, music business, sound design, and psychoacoustics, and demonstrate a record of success in teaching and mentoring students in topics related to music technology and the music industry.
The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and supervising students in the undergraduate degree program, fulfilling other professional and administrative activities related to teaching, and articipating in curriculum development and departmental and university committee work in order to contribute to program and departmental initiatives, commensurate to a 50% commitment.
We especially welcome candidates with experience working with, teaching or mentoring diverse groups of students, and who have demonstrated the ability to foster diversity on campus and within the curriculum or discipline.
Additionally, qualified candidates should have demonstrated successful teaching expertise at the post-secondary level, including lecture preparation and delivery, curriculum development, and development of online material/lectures. Candidates must possess a commitment to pedagogical excellence and a demonstrated interest in teaching-related scholarly activities.
Candidates must also demonstrate the ability to work within an interdisciplinary arts department where horizontal connections among faculty of different fields are encouraged: see https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/acm/acm-research-themes.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University of Toronto offers the opportunity to conduct research and creative practice, teach, and live in one of the most diverse cities of the world. The appointment is at the University of Toronto Scarborough, which is a research-intensive campus with an interdisciplinary commitment, a multicultural student body, and a modern campus.
The Department of Arts, Culture and Media at U of T Scarborough is a unique multi-disciplinary research and teaching environment, with programs in Art History and Visual Culture; Arts Management; Journalism (Joint Program); Media, Journalism and Digital Cultures; New Media Studies (Joint Program); Music and Culture; Studio Art; and Theatre and Performance: see http://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/acm/
TO APPLY:
Applicants should submit: 1) a cover letter; 2) a current curriculum vitae; 3) sample of works (URL links for media files); 4) a complete teaching dossier that includes a 1-page teaching philosophy (including references to equity, diversity, and inclusion in the music industry), and documentation of teaching activities; and 5) name and contact information of three references.
Please combine application materials into one PDF file and send to kotoka.suzuki@utoronto.ca with "MIT Position Application" in the subject line. Please label your file with your first and last name, as follows: "MIT Position Application_First name_Last name".
All application materials must be received by May 18, 2024.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
Posted 2024-04-30
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