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Assistant Professor, Music Business, Music Industry Program
University of Memphis, Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music

Position:        Music Business, Music Industry Program

Rank:            Assistant Professor

Salary:          Competitive and Negotiable

Qualifications:    Graduate degree is required (Doctorate desired).  Demonstrated professional experience in the music industry and a full time commitment to teaching and advising (University teaching experience desired).   

Responsibilities:    The successful candidate will coordinate the Music Business Area including teaching music industry core classes, curriculum development, academic advising, mentorship and supervision of internship program.

School:    The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music is fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music and has a full-time faculty of 45 with approximately 500 music majors.  Degree programs include: Bachelor of Music in performance, music history, composition, music education, music business, recording technology, jazz and studio music performance, jazz and studio music composition/arranging; Master of Music in performance, musicology, Orff-Schulwerk, music education, pedagogy, jazz and studio music, composition and conducting; Doctor of Philosophy in musicology and music education; Doctor of Musical Arts in performance, composition, conducting and music theory.  A graduate certificate, the Artist Diploma in Music, is also offered. The School of Music is housed in the College of Communication and Fine Arts.  http://music.memphis.edu/

University:    The University of Memphis is a comprehensive metropolitan research university located in Memphis, Tennessee, one of the most musically active communities in the Mid-South.  Current enrollment is approximately 23,000 students.

Application:    Candidates should go to:

http://workforum.memphis.edu to submit an application.  Additional items required at time of application include a cover letter, curriculum vita and a list of five (5) references with contact information to include address, telephone number and e-mail address.  Review of applications will begin October 24, 2011 and may continue until a successful candidate is named. 

For information regarding this position, contact:

Jeff Cline, Chair Music Business Search Committee
901-678-2559
jwcline@memphis.edu



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