Faculty Member for a Master Program in Music

Position Title: Faculty Member for Master of Music Program

Position Type: Full-time/Part-time

Responsibilities

  1. Deliver high-quality teaching for Master of Music courses, covering both theory and practice in areas including but not limited to:
    1. Music Performance
    2. Composition and Arrangement
    3. Music Theory and Analysis
    4. Music Education and Research Methods
  2. Supervise graduate students in academic research, independent study, or thesis writing.
  3. Actively participate in curriculum development, quality assurance process, and contribute to the program’s innovation and internationalization.
  4. Conduct academic research in music-related fields and publish high-impact scholarly works.
  5. Support other academic and administrative tasks of the department, such as student recruitment and international collaboration activities.

Qualifications

  1. Educational Background and Specialization:
    1. Doctor of Philosophy in Music (PhD), Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA), or equivalent doctoral degree in music, with a focus on one or more of the following areas:
      1. Music, Audiovisual Arts, or Music Arts
      2. Thai Music
      3. Western Music
      4. Thai Contemporary Music
      5. Multimedia Music
      6. Folk Music
      7. Musicology
      8. Music Therapy
      9. Ethnomusicology
      10. Music Pedagogy
      11. Music Performance
      12. Composition and Creative Work
      13. Musicology (History, Theory, Ethnomusicology)
      14. Music Technology and Industry
      15. Music Education or Therapy
  2. Academic Achievements:
    1. Minimum of 3 scholarly papers published in recognized journals in the past 5 years.
  3. Teaching and Professional Titles:
    1. Candidates with a Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor title are preferred.
    2. Prior teaching experience at the graduate level is a plus.
  4. Language Skills:
    1. Proficiency in English for teaching and academic communication.
    2. Proficiency in Chinese is preferred (strong written and spoken communication skills in Chinese).
  5. Other Skills:
    1. Strong teamwork and leadership abilities.
    2. Experience in cross-cultural teaching or international collaboration is preferred.

Application Materials

  1. Resume (including a list of academic publications).
  2. Copies of degree certificates and professional title certificates.
  3. Representative academic works from the past 5 years (PDF format).
  4. Statement of teaching philosophy and description of teaching experience.

Application Method

Please send your application materials to: recruitment@stamford.edu, with the subject line “Master of Music Faculty Application + Name.”

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