Assistant Professor- Fine and Performing Arts (Music/Music Theory)
About the role
Baruch College, one of eleven senior colleges of the City University of New York (CUNY), serves a diverse student body of over 19,000, including many recent immigrants and first‑generation college students. The college is recognized for promoting student social mobility and academic excellence. Visit us at https://www.baruch.cuny.edu/ The Music Program seeks a promising scholar‑teacher who has completed or is about to complete a Ph.D. in Music Theory for a full‑time, tenure‑track Assistant Professor position beginning Fall 2027.
Responsibilities
- Teach a variety of music theory courses to music majors and minors.
- Direct independent undergraduate projects and provide advisement.
- Participate in departmental and college‑level committees.
- Share responsibility for academic governance, including curricular development and program review.
- Maintain an active scholarly agenda with peer‑reviewed publications and conference presentations.
Qualifications
Must be completing or have recently attained the Ph.D. in Music Theory, with all degree requirements met by the beginning of the 2027–2028 academic year. A demonstrated record of scholarship and teaching ability is expected.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Pension and retirement benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Savings programs
- Mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication
Pay
$89,777 – $105,588 (commensurate with qualifications and experience)
Schedule
Full‑time, tenure‑track position.