The College of Music and Media of Loyola University invites applications for a faculty position

to begin Fall 2021. The appointment will be made at the level of Extraordinary Assistant

Professor (One-year renewable appointment, non-tenure track).

Qualifications:

● The qualified candidate is experienced in Hip Hop and R&B music.

● Skills in production, performance, recording, cultural studies, or business practices of

Hip Hop and R&B

● College degree or commensurate professional experience required, Graduate degree

preferred

Duties:

● Teach in the BS in Hip Hop and R&B program. This may include courses in production,

performance, music technology, cultural studies, or other areas related to candidate’s expertise

● Potential for interdisciplinary work with other degree program faculty (e.g., popular and

commercial music, composition, music theory, music education, music therapy, visual arts and

design, digital media) and in the development of distance learning programs.

● Work in a collaborative manner and fulfill various roles in college and university

activities.

● Serve as an academic advisor and mentor to students.

● Other duties as assigned.

About Us: The School of Music Industry offers B.S and B.A. degrees in Music Industry

Studies, Popular and Commercial Music, and Hip Hop and R&B within the College of Music

and Media in a liberal arts university. The Department also offers minor tracks for B.M., B.B.A.,

and B.A. students. The Music Industry program provides students with instruction in music

business, technology, communications, media, and music, as well as the liberal arts. Loyola

University New Orleans, a Jesuit and Catholic institution of higher education, welcomes students

of diverse backgrounds and prepares them to lead meaningful lives with and for others; through

teaching, research, creative activities, and services, the faculty, in cooperation with the staff,

strives to education the whole student and to benefit the larger community.

Applications: Candidates should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, sample writing,

syllabi, productions, and other related materials, and the names and contact information of three

references via email to musicindustry@loyno.edu

Hip Hop and R&B Search Committee

Dr. Jeffrey Albert, Assoc. Professor and Director

School of Music Industry

College of Music and Media

Loyola University New Orleans

6363 St. Charles Avenue

New Orleans, LA 70118

504-865-3984

In order to ensure full consideration, applications must be received by April 30th, 2021. Loyola

University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity employer. We particularly invite

applications from women and members of minority groups underrepresented in academe.