RANK/SALARY::

Professional-In-Residence, one-year appointment, full-time. Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

DUTIES:

Recruit and teach undergraduate and graduate clarinet majors; teach courses in clarinet literature and pedagogy; coach chamber music; perform with the Timm Wind Quintet.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Master of Music degree, artist-caliber performing skills and demonstrated teaching ability required; college teaching experience and doctorate in music preferred.

APPOINTMENT DATE:

August, 2008.

GENERAL INFORMATION:

The LSU School of Music offers a comprehensive music program with nearly 500 majors. It has approximately 50 faculty, 10 professional staff, and 75 graduate assistants.  It sponsors nearly 300 recitals, concerts, operas, and lectures each academic year.  Degrees offered include the PhD (with concentrations in composition, music education, musicology, and music theory), DMA (concentrations in choral conducting, performance, wind conducting), MM, BM, BME, and BA (Liberal Arts).

LSU has an enrollment of nearly 30,000 students and is located in Baton Rouge, the state capital of Louisiana and a city with a metropolitan area population of approximately 500,000.  The city supports a symphony orchestra, a ballet company, and a professional theatre.

DEADLINE:

Screening will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.  For full consideration, please submit materials by May 1, 2008. 

APPLICATION:

Candidates should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, recent recording(s), and three letters of recommendation to: