LOCATION
New York, USA
INSTITUTION
Skidmore College
POSITION/RANK
Assistant/Associate Professor
JOB DESCRIPTION

The Department of Music at Skidmore College (Saratoga Springs, NY) invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant / Associate Professor, specializing in Music Technology, to begin in Fall 2025. We seek an innovative artist-scholar with a broad understanding of music technology who will complement and deepen our existing strengths in the Music Department. We welcome candidates committed to liberal arts education who will help us build a future-oriented approach to music studies. The successful candidate will be able to draw on a number of resources to enrich our offerings in music technology, including our technology classroom, the Grossman Recording Studio. The workload includes overseeing this state-of-the-art space for music creation.

QUALIFICATIONS

We seek candidates with a terminal degree in Music (PHD or DMA) who relish the opportunity to work with undergraduate students at all levels and who value the role of music technology within a liberal arts Music context.

Candidates should be able to teach in at least one of the following areas: musical composition (including digital musical production, sound design, songwriting, or film / videogame scoring), sound recording and engineering, popular music studies, or the history of sound recording and electronic music. We are particularly interested in candidates who have active career practices in a variety of styles and genres, engagement with broader intellectual concerns and conversations, and an interest in collaborating with faculty and students in a highly interdependent department and across the Skidmore campus.

SALARY
75000-110000
PREFERRED APPLICATION DEADLINE
OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Yes