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Professor / Director of Choral Organizations

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The Northwestern University Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music invites applications for a tenure-track appointment as Director of Choral Organizations at the rank of Professor to begin September 1, 2012.

Qualifications:
Minimum – Established national and international reputation as choral director. Master of Music degree or equivalent professional experience. 
Preferred – Proven record of successful teaching in a School or Conservatory of Music within a university; doctoral degree.

Responsibilities:
Provide overall curricular and administrative leadership of choral program; direct choral ensemble(s); teach and recruit graduate students; supervise doctoral students; participate in the activities of a School of Music in a research university.

Application:
Screening will begin October 31, 2011 and continue until the position is filled.  Provide letter of interest, curriculum vitae; names, addresses and phone numbers of three references.  Other materials such as DVD’s, reviews or publications may be requested at a later date.  Send materials to:

Director of Choral Organizations
c/o Ms. Judi Ungashick
Northwestern University
Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music
711 Elgin Road
Evanston, IL  60208-1200

Please visit music.northwestern.edu for information regarding the Northwestern University Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music.

Northwestern University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.  Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.  Women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply.