Lecturer of Voice
About the role
The Performing and Visual Arts Department at the University of Wisconsin–Platteville is seeking an outstanding vocal performer and educator to join our music program as a Lecturer of Voice, beginning August 2027. We seek a collaborative colleague who will inspire students, contribute to a vibrant and supportive learning environment, and actively engage with students, faculty, and the university community. The University of Wisconsin-Platteville, founded in 1866, offers associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degree programs in a broad spectrum of disciplines including science, technology, engineering, and mathematics; criminal justice; education; business; agriculture; and liberal arts. The Platteville campus is located in Southwest Wisconsin's largest community, which has a rich history rooted in mining —particularly lead mining —dating back to the early 19th century. The region offers excellent school systems, high-quality medical and hospital facilities, outstanding recreational opportunities, and vibrant businesses and industries. UW-Platteville serves as a cultural and educational center for the Tri-State region of Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin.
Responsibilities
- Teach applied voice to music majors, music minors, and non-degree music students, with responsibility for preparing music majors through senior recital.
- Teach courses such as Diction for Singers I and Diction for Singers II, Convocation, Music Appreciation, and other courses based on departmental needs and the candidate’s areas of expertise.
- Participate in weekly Voice Convocation and voice-area evaluations, including voice hearings, juries, and Upper Division Examinations.
- Work closely with the Vocal Area Coordinator and other music faculty to support the vocal area and music program.
- Recruit and retain voice students and contribute to the growth of the voice area.
- Collaborate and perform with faculty and university ensembles as appropriate.
- Participate in department