LOCATION
Louisiana, USA
INSTITUTION
Louisiana Tech University
POSITION/RANK
Lecturer, Instructor, or Visiting Assistant Professor
GENERAL INFO

Louisiana Tech University (Ruston, LA) School of Music is seeking a full-time theory/composition instructor to teach theory sequence and rotating upper level theory courses. Candidate should be able to take over coordinating the theory program for students working on these degrees: music education instrumental, music education vocal, performance, liberal arts, and music industry. This position is contingent on funding. Start date is September 1, 2023.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Coordinate all theory courses, and teach two year theory sequence. Candidate will need to set up theory placement exams for incoming freshmen. Teach other courses as needed by the school.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must have at least 18 hours towards a masters. Prefer a doctorate or an ABD candidate in theory or composition. Teaching experience is preferred.

SALARY
$50,000.00 yearly salary plus benefits, contingent on funding
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please send curriculum vita along with at least three references to mmoegle@latech.edu. Address to Dr. M. Steele Moegle, Interim Director, The School of Music, Louisiana Tech University

PREFERRED APPLICATION DEADLINE
OPEN UNTIL FILLED
No
CONTACT FOR INQUIRIES

Dr. M. Steele Moegle, Interim Director, The School of Music
mmoegle@latech.edu

OTHER INFORMATION

Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

SMT Jacksonville 2024

The Society for Music Theory celebrates its forty-seventh Annual Meeting at the Hyatt Regency Riverfront Hotel in Jacksonville, Florida, November 7–10, 2024.

ABOUT JACKSONVILLE

Visit Jacksonville built a microsite for our attendees to use. Visit the site to learn more about Jacksonville, including where to eat, what to do, and how to get there.

CONFERENCE INFORMATION

Information about the conference can be found on the SMT website. 

Hotel Reservations 

The Hyatt Regency Riverfront Hotel (225 E Coastline Drive) has reserved a block of rooms for conference attendees. The rates are $169/night for single and double occupancy; $194/night for triple occupancy; $219/night for quadruple occupancy; and $169 for student quadruple occupancy (limited rooms available). Hotel reservations for non-students may be made online.  SMT student members should have received an email with a code to reserve at the student rate; please email Jennifer Diaz at smt@societymusictheory.org if you did not receive the email. 

Using the conference room block at this hotel helps us meet our contractual obligations and keeps you close to all conference activities.

Conference Registration

Conference registration is open and available on our website. The rates are as follows:

Rate Category Early (6/01–9/27/2024) Regular (9/28–11/1/2024)
Student or low-income $70.00 $95.00
Emeritus/Retired $100.00 $135.00
Standard $130.00 $175.00
Student Helpers

We are in need of student volunteers to assist during the conference. Volunteers will receive a registration fee waiver in exchange for 6.5 hours of service. The deadline to apply is September 6. 

Hotel Accessibility

Every effort will be made to meet the unique requirements of all attendees. For specific needs or questions please contact Jennifer Diaz, Executive Director, at smt@societymusictheory.org.  

Sponsorships

The Society provides several sponsorship opportunities for organizations at our Annual Meeting. 

Exhibits 

The deadline to reserve an exhibit booth is September 6. 

Program Guide Advertisements 

The final deadline to reserve a program guide ad is September 6. 

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