Assistant Professor of Bassoon

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Job Category:Faculty Employment Type:Regular Job Profile:Assistant Professor Job Summary: The University of Wisconsin-Madison Mead Witter School of Music seeks an artist-teacher and invites applications for the full-time, tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of Bassoon. The successful candidate will recruit, build, maintain, and lead a classical bassoon program; teach lessons to undergraduates and graduate students; mentor and advise MM and DMA bassoon students; conduct studio classes; and teach bassoon fundamentals courses for Music Education undergraduates. The successful candidate will serve as a performing member of the Wingra Quintet, the resident faculty woodwind quintet. Additionally, we expect our new colleague to contribute to the modern transformation and/or new musics priorities in our strategic plan, in the areas of research and teaching. We anticipate the starting date of this position to be August 23, 2027. To achieve tenure, the successful candidate will maintain an active and visible performance and teaching profile; build professional relationships with local, regional, and national artistic institutions; actively recruit and maintain a full studio of bassoon majors; cultivate a welcoming and healthy learning environment for students, faculty, and staff; and contribute to service activities in support of the woodwind area, the Mead Witter School of Music, the College of Letters & Science, and the University. In the College of Letters & Science, we provide a liberal arts education that is both broad and deep through excellent, empathic teaching. We hire faculty who are interested in pursuing difficult questions, making new discoveries, and making an impact in their field. We reward creative teaching and classroom innovation, and we are committed to shared governance. Learn more about the L&S mission on our webpage: https://ls.wisc.edu/about/mission. The successful candidate will also advance the educational mission of the College of Letters & Science, which... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/E21C1F41AC7D467C