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Assistant Professor and Director of Choral Activities

Randolph-Macon College  ·  Ashland, VA
Assistant ProfessorTenure-TrackArts

Position summary

Position Details : Randolph-Macon College invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position of Assistant Professor and Director of Choral Activities in the Department of Arts to begin September 1, 2027. Institution Information: Randolph-Macon College is a nationally-recognized residential institution of about 1800 students located in Ashland, Virginia, just north of Richmond. Founded in 1830, the college

offers a broad range of academic programs, including a graduate program in PA studies. The RMC curriculum, grounded in a liberal arts core, fosters intellectual growth and personal development, with a steadfast focus on helping students find and navigate pathways through college and to successful outcomes. With a commitment to inclusivity and hands-on learning, Randolph-Macon College provides an extraordinary

educational experience – enhanced by exceptional athletic and extracurricular activities and supportive alumni – and prepares graduates for success in their chosen fields and in their lives. The Music Program in the Department of Arts at Randolph-Macon College offers all students the hands-on opportunity to explore the creative process of music, to form an understanding of the relationship between art and

society, and to develop personal musicality through participation in ensembles, applied study, coursework in music history and music theory, technological applications, music industry coursework, research, internships, and pedagogy coursework. Major/Essential Functions : Randolph-Macon College faculty teach, advise, conduct research and engage in scholarship, and serve the college and department. Primary teaching

responsibilities will include recruiting for and leading two choral ensembles (Concert Choir and Chamber Singers), teaching choral conducting, as well as teaching and developing courses to support the Department’s music major/minor, its music education program, and contributions to general education. Minimum Qualifications : DMA in Choral Conducting or PhD/DME in Choral Music Education (or a related field) to

be completed at time of appointment, September 1, 2027; Prior experience leading choral ensembles at the collegiate or secondary levels; Evidence of engagement with varied choral repertoire; Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching; Evidence of a commitment to undergraduate teaching and student engagement; Prior experience teaching choral musicians of varying levels of expertise; and Experience working with students

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