The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign School of Music invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor of Bassoon. This is a tenure-track position to begin August 16, 2023.

Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate and graduate bassoon students in all degree and diploma programs, including weekly lessons for each student, a weekly bassoon studio class, and graduate-level bassoon literature and pedagogy classes; additional teaching responsibilities will be based on the secondary area(s) of expertise. Maintain a professional career as an artist/teacher and/or pursue music research appropriate to a Research I university; pursue an active recruiting program that includes building relationships with universities, national organizations, and schools and private teachers statewide. Work with the Wind, Brass, and Percussion faculty to expand engagement opportunities in Illinois school systems to nurture young performers and assist with School recruiting efforts. Actively participate in all events and programs where the visibility of the University of Illinois faculty can serve as an asset for recruiting and/or student success and morale. Service responsibilities include committee work and other activities that benefit the School and its students. Success in teaching and recruitment, professional creative activity and/or research, and service will be evaluated as part of the tenure process.

Salary not disclosed.