Director of Orchestras

This job was posted by : For more Information, Please See The School of Music at Illinois State University is seeking an engaging and collaborative colleague to serve as the Director of Orchestras. This is a nine-month, tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor rank. The projected start date is August 16, 2027. Responsibilities for the position include: serve as artistic director, principal conductor, and administrator of a university orchestra program within a comprehensive school of music; teach undergraduate and graduate music major courses as assigned; teach general education and non-major courses as assigned; enthusiastically recruit students through a continuous commitment to establishing, developing, and maintaining positive working relationships with high school/junior high orchestra directors and state/regional string teachers; plan and host recruiting events; engage in community outreach as assigned; maintain a program of appropriate research/creative activity, serve on committees, and perform other appropriate university service. Further duties will be dependent upon the qualifications and interests of the applicant and the needs of the School of Music. #J-18808-Ljbffr Illinois State University