Composition & Conducting Division - Opera & Choir Teaching - Part-time Lecturer

I. Academic Positions opened for recruitment

Composition & Conducting Division - Opera & Choir Teaching

1. Part-time Position:

Part-time Lecturer

II. Job Description

1. Teaching choral courses in accordance with the approved syllabus, including developing instructional plans for choral training at School of Music, leading student choir rehearsals and performances, and providing artistic guidance;

2. Teaching Second Foreign Language courses for Conducting majors, tailored to the academic and practical needs of conducting students. The courses will cover the fundamentals of languages commonly used in vocal repertoire, with priority given to Italian and French, and will guide students in textural interpretation, diction, and artistic analysis of operatic and choral works;

3. In accordance with teaching arrangements, undertaking the teaching and coaching practical rehearsal guidance of opera conducting courses and orchestral conducting courses for Conducting majors, and completing other tasks assigned by the Division.

III. Qualification Requirements

1. A master’s degree or above in Conducting;

2. Strong command of Italian and French is preferred, with the ability to teach Second Foreign Language courses for Conducting majors;

3. Prior experience teaching conducting at a professional conservatory or School of Music is preferred;

4. Extensive professional experience in opera conducting and choral conducting, with the ability to guide student choirs and orchestras in practical training and to support the School's rehearsal and performance projects;

5. Strong teaching and communication skills, a high level of professionalism, and good Chinese and English reading and communication skills;

6. A strong sense of responsibility, patience, and care for students, with a commitment to supporting their growth and development.

IV. To Apply

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