Assistant Professor Clarinet (TT)

About the role

The Conservatory of Music at the University of the Pacific announces a full-time tenure-track appointment for Assistant Professor of Clarinet. We are seeking a dynamic and innovative teacher/performer whose background, professional performing accomplishments, and pedagogy will attract and retain students to the wide variety of program offerings at Pacific’s Conservatory.

Responsibilities

• Develop and then sustain a studio of 16‑18 music major clarinetists at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels.
• Provide excellent applied lesson teaching as the primary responsibility.
• May teach additional courses such as woodwind methods, chamber music, pedagogy, and/or related areas of expertise.
• Build a career of first regional and, over time, national distinction as a musician, clarinetist, and pedagogue.
• Serve as an advocate and mentor for undergraduate, high‑school, and middle‑school students and their teachers.
• Collaborate with ensemble and applied faculty to recruit, retain, and sustain a collegiate/pre‑professional‑level studio of clarinetists.
• Participate in school‑wide committees, departmental hearings, auditions, recruitment, master classes, and other activities.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: An earned MM in Music or the professional equivalent.
• College level experience highly desirable.
• A stead