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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/rss/en/lecturer</link><atom:link href="https://www.musicalchairs.info/rss/en/lecturer" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>musicalchairs - Academic Music Lecturer News</title><description>The latest Academic Music Lecturer Jobs, Courses, Competitons &amp; Instrument Sales from musicalchairs - The world's leading online resource for Classical Music Professionals.</description><language>en</language><copyright>Copyright: (C) musicalchairs 2026 see https://www.musicalchairs.info/about/terms for terms and conditions of reuse.</copyright><managingEditor>features@musicalchairs.info (musicalchairs)</managingEditor><lastBuildDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 07:54:33 +0100</lastBuildDate><ttl>60</ttl><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Singing Tutor</title><description>We are seeking to appoint an inspirational Singing Tutor with an enthusiastic and inclusive approach to educating young musicians. The successful candidate will be able to support students across a range of styles, including classical, musical theatre and more contemporary or popular vocal styles. They will have a strong technical understanding, good vocal health awareness, and the ability to teach across a broad range of ages and abilities.&#13;
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Estill Voice Training, or another recognised vocal methodology, would be desirable, as would good keyboard skills.&#13;
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Our music centre is based at Morley College, near London Waterloo, and teaching takes place on 10 Saturdays per term.&#13;
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This role is offered on a self-employed contract and is expected to involve a minimum of 4 hours’ work on Saturdays, with the possibility of a fuller day depending on student numbers. The timetable is expected to include individual singing tuition, with the possibility of leading a choir or vocal group, depending on the successful candidate’s experience and departmental needs.&#13;
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CYM offers music provision to talented young people from all backgrounds in a thriving musical environment. As a Centre for Advanced Training under the Department for Education’s National Grant for Music and Dance, CYM is a key provider of instrumental, vocal and ensemble tuition in London. Our Saturday school and holiday courses offer a sustained and progressive route from the early stages of learning through to music college entrance. Children start on our primary years programme (age 5 upwards) progressing to the full programme (aged 8 to 18).&#13;
PLEASE SEND COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS TO: bryan.welton@gsmd.ac.uk&#13;
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Closing date: 9am, Tuesday 28th July 2026&#13;
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Please note, we may review applications on a rolling basis and reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we find a suitable candidate. We therefore encourage early applications.&#13;
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Interviews will take place w/c 3rd August 2026, with a view</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 07:54:33 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/54779?ref=53</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/54779?ref=53</guid></item><item><title>Senior Artist (w/m/d)  für tänzerische Improvisation</title><description>Institut Schauspiel&#13;
Dienstbeginn: Wintersemester 2026/2027&#13;
Beschäftigungsausmaẞ: Teilzeitbeschäftigung im Ausmaß von 35 %&#13;
Ende der Bewerbungsfrist: 12.08.2026&#13;
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Aufgaben· Abhaltung der Lehrveranstaltungen in den Bereichen Bewegungsimprovisation, Körperarbeit und Tanz und Bewegung&#13;
· Selbständige Durchführung von Lehrveranstaltungen und Abhaltung von Prüfungen&#13;
· Selbständige künstlerische Tätigkeiten&#13;
· Betreuung von Studierenden&#13;
· Mitarbeit bei Aufgaben in Entwicklung und Erschließung der Künste und bei Lehraufgaben, die der Organisationseinheit, der sie zugewiesen sind, obliegen&#13;
· Mitarbeit bei Prüfungen&#13;
· Mitarbeit an Organisations- und Verwaltungsaufgaben sowie an Evaluierungsmaßnahmen&#13;
Profil· Abschluss eines für die Verwendung in Betracht kommenden künstlerischen Master-(Diplom)Studiums oder Nachweis einer diesem Master-(Diplom-)Abschluss vergleichbaren künstlerischen Eignung&#13;
· Lehrerfahrung im tertiären Bereich mit Schauspielstudierenden&#13;
· Erfahrung in Choreographie und zeitgenössischem Tanz&#13;
· Ein auf Bewegungstechniken bezogenes anatomisch-physiologisches Arbeiten&#13;
· Die Fähigkeit, Grundprinzipien tänzerischer Bewegung für die szenische Improvisation mit Hilfe eines tänzerischen Repertoires zu vermitteln&#13;
· Die Fähigkeit, interdisziplinäre Projekte aus Sicht des Tanzes in szenischer Hinsicht zu betreuen&#13;
· Sensibilität im Umgang mit Gender, Diversität und Nachhaltigkeit&#13;
Hingewiesen wird darauf, dass für eine allfällige einvernehmliche Verlängerung auf unbestimmte Zeit Kenntnisse der deutschen Sprache zumindest auf Niveau B2 Voraussetzung sind.&#13;
Vertrag· Das Arbeitsverhältnis ist auf 2 Studienjahre mit Option auf einvernehmliche Verlängerung befristet.&#13;
· Beschäftigungsausmaß: Teilzeitbeschäftigung im Ausmaß von 35 % einer Vollzeitbeschäftigung. Das Beschäftigungsausmaß kann bedarfsbedingt einvernehmlich erhöht werden.&#13;
· Entlohnung: Das monatliche Mindestentgelt für diese Verwendung beträgt derzeit € 1.321,64 brutto (14x jährlich, Einstufung nach</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:41:27 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/54766?ref=53</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/54766?ref=53</guid></item><item><title>JRNCM Musicianship Tutor</title><description>We are seeking an inspiring, enthusiastic and highly skilled Musicianship Tutor to join our Junior RNCM team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with talented young musicians aged 8–18, helping to develop the next generation of musicians in a supportive and ambitious musical environment.&#13;
Junior RNCM is a vibrant community of gifted young musicians aged 8 to 18 who come together to develop their talent within the Royal Northern College of Music. Every Saturday during term time the RNCM is their home; a place to study with exceptional tutors, perform with like-minded people and make long-lasting friendships.&#13;
The successful candidate will deliver high-quality practical musicianship and improvisation lessons, to provide further context and support to the holistic development of our young musicians.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:52:03 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/54638?ref=53</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/54638?ref=53</guid></item><item><title>Professur für „Oboe“ (m/w/d) (W3, Vollzeit)</title><description>An der Hochschule für Musik Detmold ist zum Sommersemester 2027 eine&#13;
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Professur für „Oboe“ (m/w/d)&#13;
(W3, Vollzeit)&#13;
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zu besetzen.&#13;
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Gesucht wird eine künstlerisch renommierte Persönlichkeit, die über solistische und kammermusikalische Erfahrungen verfügt. Pädagogische Lehrerfahrung an einer Hochschule und Orchestererfahrung sind erwünscht. Der Unterricht wird in allen Studiengängen der Hochschule erteilt.&#13;
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Im Übrigen ergeben sich die Einstellungsvoraussetzungen aus § 29 Kunsthochschulgesetz Nordrhein-Westfalen.&#13;
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Die Planstelle steht unbefristet zur Verfügung. Bei der ersten Berufung in ein Professorenamt erfolgt die Beschäftigung zunächst in der Regel befristet für 2 Jahre durch Übernahme in ein außertarifliches Privatdienstverhältnis mit einer Vergütung nach Besoldungsgruppe W3 LBesO NRW analog. Nach entsprechender Bewährung ist ohne erneutes Berufungsverfahren bei Vorliegen der allgemeinen Einstellungsvoraussetzungen die Übernahme in ein Beamtenverhältnis auf Lebenszeit, andernfalls nach entsprechender Bewährung ein unbefristetes Beschäftigungsverhältnis, ebenfalls ohne erneutes Berufsverfahren, beabsichtigt.&#13;
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Der Umfang der Lehrverpflichtung beträgt zurzeit 18 SWS.&#13;
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Die Hochschule für Musik in Detmold vertritt ein Konzept der intensiven Betreuung der Studierenden und erwartet deshalb eine dem Lehrumfang angemessene regelmäßige Präsenz der Lehrenden an der Hochschule. Es wird darüber hinaus die Bereitschaft zur aktiven Mitarbeit in den Selbstverwaltungsgremien der Hochschule erwartet wie auch die didaktische und fachliche Weiterentwicklung des Fachgebietes.&#13;
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Die Hochschule für Musik Detmold hat sich zum Ziel gesetzt, die Vereinbarkeit von Familie und Beruf kontinuierlich zu verbessern, unter anderem durch die enge Verbindung zum Musikkindergarten an der HfM Detmold unter der Trägerschaft der Elterninitiative „Kinder an den Detmolder Hochschulen e. V.“.&#13;
Die üblichen Bewerbungsunterlagen reichen Sie bitte bis zum 15. September 2026 über unser</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:35:39 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/54633?ref=53</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/54633?ref=53</guid></item><item><title>Professor of Music Leadership (Open Rank) &amp; Director, Institute for Music Leadership</title><description>The Eastman School of Music invites applications and nominations for Director of the Institute for Music Leadership and Professor of Music Leadership. This faculty position includes a 50% administrative role. This is a multi-year, renewable, non-tenure eligible position.&#13;
Entering its 30th year, the Institute for Music Leadership plays a central role in preparing musicians for sustainable, impactful careers. The faculty member in this role will provide strategic and artistic leadership for IML, oversee the Master’s program in Music Leadership, and support the development of innovative, industry‑connected and project‑based learning experiences that reflect today’s vibrant music profession.&#13;
Responsibilities include:&#13;
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In partnership with the dean and other senior leaders, overseeing the academic and strategic direction of the Institute for Music Leadership&#13;
Coordinate and lead the Master’s degree in Music LeadershipMaintaining and building meaningful connections across a wide range of music industry sectors (nonprofit, commercial, creative industries, emerging fields)&#13;
Leveraging industry relationships to support experiential learning, internships, and professional opportunities for students&#13;
Teaching and mentoring students&#13;
Collaborating on fundraising, community partnerships, and external engagement&#13;
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Eastman welcomes applicants whose expertise has been developed primarily through professional practice, leadership, and innovation within the music industry, alongside or in place of traditional academic pathways.&#13;
QualificationsRequired Qualifications:&#13;
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Master’s degree required in music or a related field&#13;
Significant professional experience as a musician, innovator, and educator&#13;
Demonstrated leadership within artistic, educational, cultural, or music‑industry organizations, or leadership as an active independent artist.&#13;
Strong communication, collaboration, and mentoring skills&#13;
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Application InstructionsApplication Materials:&#13;
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Cover letter&#13;
Curriculum vitae</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/54250?ref=53</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/54250?ref=53</guid></item><item><title>Composition &amp; Conducting Division–Composition–Assistant Professor / Lecturer</title><description>I. Position: Composition &amp; Conducting Division-Composition&#13;
1.Tenure-Track&#13;
Assistant Professor&#13;
2.Teaching-Track&#13;
Lecturer&#13;
II. Job Description&#13;
1.Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Composition, Music Theory, and Computer Music&#13;
2.Supervise students' creative work and portfolio preparation&#13;
3.Serve as academic advisor, supporting students' academic planning, scholarly development, and personal growth&#13;
4.Contribute to interdisciplinary curriculum development and pedagogical innovation, and promote collaboration across related fields&#13;
5.Maintain an active profile in creative practice and research, with a strong academic reputation and impact nationally and internationally&#13;
III. Qualification Requirements&#13;
1.Doctoral degree in composition or a related field&#13;
2.Outstanding achievements in composition and/or research&#13;
3.University-level teaching experience&#13;
4.Solid expertise in music technology and computer music&#13;
5.Strong communication and teamwork skills, and the ability to support diversity and interdisciplinary teaching&#13;
IV. To apply&#13;
https://jobs.cuhk.edu.cn/jobDetails?id=763&amp;channel=Musical Chairs</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/50079?ref=53</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/50079?ref=53</guid></item><item><title>Chinese Instruments Division-Music Performance-School of Music</title><description>I.Positions&#13;
Pipa, Erhu, Guzheng, Bamboo Flute&#13;
Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor/Professor (Teaching)/Associate Professor (Teaching)/Assistant Professor (Teaching)/Lecturer&#13;
II.Job Description&#13;
1.Teach undergraduate and graduate applied students&#13;
2.Coach/lead small ensembles&#13;
3.Teach related Pedagogy &amp; Repertoire and courses in one's area(s) of interest and expertise&#13;
4.Mentor and advise students&#13;
5.Actively recruit students, individually and collaboratively with colleagues&#13;
6.Provide employment guidance and suggestions for graduates&#13;
7.Maintain an active, dynamic performance career&#13;
8.Serve on School of Music and University governance committees as assigned or elected&#13;
III.Qualification Requirements&#13;
1.Master’s degree in Music or 5 years of equivalent professional experience and accomplishment&#13;
2.Evidence of commitment to teaching excellence and effectiveness&#13;
3.Ability to teach a variety of musical styles and genres&#13;
4.Evidence of accomplishment as a performer&#13;
IV.To apply&#13;
https://jobs.cuhk.edu.cn/jobDetails?id=707&amp;channel=Musical Chairs</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/49351?ref=53</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/49351?ref=53</guid></item><item><title>Historical Musicology, Ethnomusicology-Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor</title><description>Musicology Division-Historical Musicology, Ethnomusicology-Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor (Ref. AC2025/056/01)&#13;
I.    Academic Positions opened for recruitment&#13;
Musicology Division – Historical Musicology, Ethnomusicology&#13;
1. Tenure-Track:&#13;
Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor&#13;
II. Job Description&#13;
1. Serving in a teaching position in the Department of Musicology, with the title of Assistant Professor or above, and the research direction of Historical Musicology or Ethnomusicology.&#13;
2. According to the approved syllabus, complete the teaching tasks of undergraduate and postgraduate students; complete the supervised teaching of doctoral thesis research of performance majors; assist in the construction of domestic and international academic linkage network, and provide graduates with career guidance and advice;&#13;
3. Participating in various domestic and international academic exchange activities; engaging in academic research work related to musicology.&#13;
III. Qualification Requirements&#13;
1. Holds a doctoral degree;&#13;
2. Having a wide range of academic influence;&#13;
3. Having been engaged in teaching Chinese Music History, Western Music History, Music Aesthetics (or one of them);&#13;
4. Holding the title of Assistant Professor or above&#13;
5. Having a strong research background and scientific achievements;&#13;
6. Possess experience in supervising doctoral thesis.&#13;
IV. To apply&#13;
https://jobs.cuhk.edu.cn/jobDetails?id=701&amp;channel=Musical Chairs</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/45183?ref=53</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/45183?ref=53</guid></item><item><title>Tenure-track assistant professor in Music</title><description>The Department of Fine Arts and Art History at the American University of Beirut (AUB) invites applications for the position of tenure-track assistant professor in Music. &#13;
The successful candidate will carry a dual role as conductor of the AUB choir and as the director of the minor degree in music currently offered by the department.  &#13;
The successful candidate will work to develop and guide the minor degree in Music towards a BA degree. Experience in curricular development and/or academic administration would be an asset. Contributions to service include collaborating with the Zaki Nassif Program for Music. &#13;
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In their role as director of the music program, the successful candidate will promote and develop a curricular emphasis on Arabic or other non-Western musical traditions with particular attention to global improvisational traditions and/or composition.  &#13;
In their position as choir conductor, the successful applicant will work with the university to raise funds and promote the formation of a high-quality and innovative choral ensemble. &#13;
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We seek a colleague who can offer introductory and intermediate courses in a range of areas (eg. history, theory), as well as advanced courses in areas of specialization.  We particularly welcome candidates with experience arranging for and working with diverse small ensembles. &#13;
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Applicants must demonstrate evidence of teaching and research excellence. The applicant must hold a terminal degree in the field with a preference for doctorate holders. The language of instruction is English.  &#13;
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The position will start in August of 2026.   &#13;
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Please submit the following application materials:  &#13;
1) Letter of interest &#13;
2) Curriculum Vitae &#13;
3) Three academic reference letters&#13;
4) Two samples of published music and/or academic research&#13;
5) Two sample syllabi&#13;
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Application materials must be submitted through Interfolio on the following link https://apply.interfolio.com/181274&#13;
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Application review will begin on May</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:06:56 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/53252?ref=53</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/53252?ref=53</guid></item><item><title>Senior Lecturer / Lecturer I / Lecturer II in Conducting</title><description>The Academy is seeking a distinguished music educator and outstanding conductor for the position of Senior Lecturer / Lecturer in Conducting.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 06:19:33 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/52921?ref=53</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/52921?ref=53</guid></item><item><title>Associate Professor of Practice in Music Performance and Music Pedagogy (Violin, Piano)</title><description>The Academy is seeking a distinguished music educator and accomplished performer for the position of Associate Professor of Practice in Music Performance and Pedagogy.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 06:12:20 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/52920?ref=53</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/52920?ref=53</guid></item></channel></rss>
