Part-Time Academic

2 weeks ago

Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time
Part-Time Academic (New Music Ensemble Director) - Fall 2024 and Winter 2025

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Position Details

Position Information

Position Title Part-Time Academic (New Music Ensemble Director) - Fall 2024 and Winter 2025
Posting Number PTAP2545P
Department/Unit Fountain School of Performing Arts
Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities

This Part-Time Academic will be responsible to direct the New Music Ensemble from September 1, 2024, to April 30, 2025 (Fall & Winter terms). This ensemble will perform the works of students enrolled in the Composition program as well as creating their own repertoire through deep listening and collective improvisation. The works performed may be traditionally notated or use creative strategies outside traditional notation, such as graphic and text scores, and scoreless instant composition. Rehearsals are held weekly, resulting in a public performance each term. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: organization of the participants; scheduling, planning and preparation of rehearsals and concerts; overseeing the distribution of scores when applicable, implementing ensemble's Method of Assessment.

The director must coordinate with the Associate Director of Productions, Voice Area, and the productions administrator regarding the selection of concert repertoire within the context of developing the School's multi-year plan, including regarding commissions of new works and organization of special collaborative endeavours. This is an hourly-paid position reporting to the Director of the Fountain School of Performing Arts.
Qualifications/Requirements of Position

MMus or equivalence; significant experience as a performer and ensemble director; specialization in new and improvised music; knowledge of extended performance techniques and modern approaches to music notation; effective organizational and communication skills. Please apply online, with a copy of your curriculum vitae and a cover letter.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information

All applications are to be submitted online by clicking “Apply for this Job” above. This position is subject to budgetary approval.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi'kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, and persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit .

If you require any support for the purpose of accommodation, such as technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance. Dalhousie University is committed to ensuring all candidates have full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed .

Posting Detail Information

Term of appointment September 2024 - April 2025
Open Date 05/31/2022
Close Date 06/17/2024
Open Until Filled
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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents * Cover Letter
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