Music, Assistant Professor, Assistant Director of University Bands Print Music, Assistant Professor, Assistant Director of University Bands Salary Negotiable Location Montgomery, AL Job Type Full-time Faculty Job Number FAC-26-0024 Department Academic Affairs Opening Date 05/04/2026 Closing Date 12/31/2026 10:59 PM Central Description Benefits Job Description Alabama State University, College of Visual and Performing
Arts seeks an experienced music educator with a background of successful high school and/or college/university instrumental music teaching to fill the position of Assistant Professor of Music (tenure track) a& Assistant Director of University Bands. The successful candidate will assist the Director of Bands with the nationally recognized Might Marching Hornets during the fall semester and the basketball pep band
during the spring semester, will assist with arranging music and writing drills for the Mighty Marching Hornets, serve as the conduct for various concert ensemble(s), and will teach applied lessons or other courses in the music education curriculum. The Assistant Director of University Bands will assist the Director of University Bands with the daily operations (rehearsal, performance, and administrative logistics)
of the instrumental music ensembles within the Department of Music, and reports to the Director of Bands and to the Chair of the Department of Music. The successful candidate will support the artistic vision and direction of the instrumental music program by assisting in the development and implementation of creative ideas and contributing to the program's public presence by helping to create innovative and engaging
performancesAs a tenure-track, full-time faculty member in the Department, the successful candidate will be expected to cultivate an active research and creativity activity portfolio, in addition to contributing to the areas of academic citizenship and community service. This position requires an extensive time commitment and willingness to collaborate across disciplines and departments on a variety of projects and
events.Faculty in the Department of Music teach a full 12-credit hour course load each semester, with additional instructional duties dependent on the secondary qualifications of the candidate and the needs of the department. Minimum Qualifications M.Ed. in Music Education or M.M. in Music required. Ph.D. in Music Education or D.M.A. in Music preferred (ABD considered with stipulation for degree completion for
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