Assistant Professor of Applied Vocal

Southeastern Oklahoma State University invites applications for the full-time position of tenure track Assistant Professor in vocal music (bass baritone preferred). The position includes teaching private applied voice for all voice types and ability levels and preparing students for mid-level proficiency exam and junior/senior recitals. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to teach courses in lyric diction, vocal pedagogy, and/or vocal literature. Additional responsibilities include directing the opera theater and an additional choral ensemble. Ability to play simple piano accompaniments for private vocal students is important to this position. This position also requires service on departmental/university committees, and active involvement in the recruitment of students. Candidates must have a master’s degree in Vocal Performance and Pedagogy, prior experience teaching at the university level and choral direction experience. A Doctorate of Musical Arts in Vocal Performance and Pedagogy or ABD and Bass/Baritone Performer is preferred.

Southeastern Oklahoma State University, founded in 1909, with a student enrollment of approximately 4200, is located in Durant, Oklahoma, 80 miles north of Dallas, Texas, and 150 southeast of Oklahoma City. Southeastern Oklahoma State University continues to be among the nation’s most affordable universities according to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2009 edition of America’s Best Colleges.

Employment is contingent upon the results of a national criminal and sex offender background check. Review of applications will begin immediately and applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Position begins August 2012. Must be eligible to work in the United States. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. To be considered an official candidate, applicants must submit all of the following: letter of application, current curriculum vitae, unofficial transcripts and three letters of reference to:

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Southeastern Oklahoma State University
1405 N 4th Ave. PMB 4016
Durant, OK, 74701-0609

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