Bassoon Teaching Faculty

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: The Mead Witter School of Music at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for a full-time teaching faculty member in Bassoon. With 33 faculty, 26 full- and part-time instructional staff, and 24 administrative and technical staff, the Mead Witter School of Music is a comprehensive, leading school of music serving approximately 360 undergraduate majors and graduate students in BA, BS, BM, MM, MA, DMA, and PhD degree programs. Preference will be given to candidates with successful teaching and recruitment experience in bassoon at the college level, and a record of professional performing experience at the national/international level. We seek a colleague who will join a nationally renowned staff and faculty and contribute to our program through teaching courses that develop and support a wide range of musical endeavors. Founded in 1965, the Wingra Wind Quintet at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Mead Witter School of Music is one of the longest-running quintets in the nation. Known for artistic and pedagogical excellence, the quintet performs biannually at the state-of-the-art Hamel Music Center on campus and rehearses twice a week. The quintet travels to public schools throughout the region, performs at numerous community venues, on concert series, and at conferences, and plans to continue engagement with commissioning composers, international performances, new musics, and recording projects. We encourage applications from dedicated individuals whose teaching reflects a commitment to accessibility and diversity of methodology and representation in the classroom, in the studio, and in the concert hall. Principal Duties: Instruction -Teach individual lessons and a once weekly studio class for students in the bassoon studio -Teach one music course each semester as assigned by the Director -Teach 1-2 chamber music ensembles. -Teach the bassoon section of MUS 497: Woodwind Fundamentals -Hold regular office hours Departmental/Area Responsibilities -Rehearse, perform and travel with the Wingra Wind Quintet -Attend department and area meetings as needed -Recruitment of students for the bassoon studio -Participate... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/CA83CF74B78143D5