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Voice and Chair of Voice Area, nine-month, tenture/tenure-track faculty position

Associate / Full Professor; salary competitive

August 15th, 2008

Artist/Teacher of Voice with completed doctorate or equivalent professional performing experience: Significant teaching experience at the University level; Strong recruiting ability and commitment to standards of excellence.

Established national and/or international stature as vocal pedagogue and/or peformer; demonstrated dynamic leadership ability with successful experience as the chair/head of a university voice department/area; experience structuring curriculum, strong interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and program building skills; ability to maintain an active profile as a performer; demonstrated success in the area of recruitment and retention; thorough knowledge of areas related to voice instruction, such as vocal pedagogy, vocal repertoire, foreign languages; experience in the successful mentoring of masters and doctoral students, including guidance of the document writing process.

Chair the Voice Area; teach applied voice to undergraduate and graduate students; actively recruit; teach related courses such as diction, vocal pedagogy, vocal literature; serve on committees as assigned by the Director of the School of Music; maintain active profile as performer both at the University and elsewhere; guide graduate students throughout completion of masters and doctoral degrees, including document projects.

The University of Oklahoma School of Music is a fully accredited institutional member of NASM with 62 full-time faculty members, 4 part-time faculty members, 240 undergraduate students, and 171 graduate students. The School of Music provides a wide range of opportunities for music and intellectual growth with degrees offered at the Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral levels. The School of Music is a part of the College of Fine Arts, one of 19 colleges within the University. The University of Oklahoma is a major national research university with a commitment to high-quality undergraduate and graduate education. The Norman campus has 26,219 students and 1,304 faculty members. Norman, a community of approximately 100,000, is located twenty minutes south of Oklahoma City, a metropolitan area with a population exceeding 1,250,000.

Screening will begin immediately, and review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Applications should include a cover letter, a complete vita, a CD recording, 3-5 letters of recommendation, and a list of references with email and telephone contact information.

Roland Barrett - Chair, Voice Search Committee
University of Oklahoma School of Music
Stanley B. Catlett Music Center
500 West Boyd Street, Room 232
Norman, OK 73019-2071

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Vocal Coach

Nine-month, tenure track, Assistant Professor

August 15th, 2008

Master's degree or equivalent professional performing and teaching experience.

Doctoral of Musical Arts degree

Maintaining a coaching studio, classroom teaching (for example, diction or vocal and operatic literature), and performing as accompanist.

The University of Oklahoma School of Music is a fully accredited institutional member of NASM with 62 full-time faculty members, 4 part-time faculty members, 240 undergraduate students, and 171 graduate students. The School of Music provides a wide range of opportunities for music and intellectual growth with degrees offered at the Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral levels. The School of Music is a part of the College of Fine Arts, one of 19 colleges within the University. The University of Oklahoma is a major national research university with a commitment to high-quality undergraduate and graduate education. The Norman campus has 26,219 students and 1,304 faculty members. Norman, a community of approximately 100,000, is located twenty minutes south of Oklahoma City, a metropolitan area with a population exceeding 1,250,000.

Please submit a letter of application, complete curriculum vitae, 3-5 references with phone numbers and e-mail addresses (no letters of recommendation at this time), and a recording of vocal accompanying with date of recording to:

Dr. Jonathan Shames, Chair
Vocal Coach Search Committee
University of Oklahoma School of Music
500 West Boyd, Room 138
Norman, OK 73019-2071

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Graduate Music Education, Chair of Music Education Area, nine-month, tenure/tenure-track faculty position

Associate / Full Professor; salary competitive

August 15th, 2008

Completed Doctorate in Music Education or Education; K-12 teaching experience in music;  Strong recruiting ability and commitment to standards of excellence.

Commitment to excellence in research and teaching at the graduate level; demonstrated dynamic leadership ability with successful experience as the chair/head of a university music education department/area; expertise in areas of research, statistics, measurement and evaluation; and commitment to diversity.

Chair of Music Education, teach and advise graduate research at the master’s and doctoral levels; continue a research and publications record at state, regional, and national levels; participate in professional activities and recruitment of highly qualified graduate students at all levels.

The University of Oklahoma School of Music is a fully accredited institutional member of NASM with 62 full-time faculty members, 4 part-time faculty members, 240 undergraduate students, and 171 graduate students. The School of Music provides a wide range of opportunities for music and intellectual growth with degrees offered at the Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral levels. The School of Music is a part of the College of Fine Arts, one of 19 colleges within the University. The University of Oklahoma is a major national research university with a commitment to high-quality undergraduate and graduate education. The Norman campus has 26,219 students and 1,304 faculty members. Norman, a community of approximately 100,000, is located twenty minutes south of Oklahoma City, a metropolitan area with a population exceeding 1,250,000.

Applications should include 1) a letter of application, 2) curriculum vita, and 3) the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of 5 references. Screening will begin immediately, and continue until the position is filled.

Dr. Joy Nelson, Chair
Graduate Music Education/Chair of Music Education Search Committee
School of Music
University of Oklahoma
500 West Boyd Street
Norman, OK 73019-2071