Univ of the Pacific

The Conservatory of Music at the University of the Pacific announces a full-time, tenure- track appointment for Assistant Professor of Voice. We are seeking a dynamic, collaborative, and innovative teacher/performer whose background, professional performing accomplishments, and pedagogy will attract and retain students to the wide variety of program offerings at Pacific’s Conservatory. Applied lesson teaching is the primary responsibility in addition to teaching Vocal Diction, Vocal Pedagogy, and related courses. The selected candidate will teach music majors in an array of degree programs. This candidate will be able to teach an array of vocal styles rooted in classical vocal techniques, including jazz, popular music, musical theatre. Audio and/or video recordings may be requested later.

Minimum Qualifications

A MM, or the equivalent professional experience in the field of vocal performance, and an emerging record of achievement as a teacher and performer.

Preferred Qualifications

* Candidates with additional experience in contemporary vocal techniques, including non-western approaches, are encouraged to apply.

* High voice soprano/mezzo

* Experience and sensitivity in working with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures.

* Demonstrated experience in advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion in a university setting.

* Ability to engage and integrate culturally responsive practices and knowledge in their work.