University of Melbourne Seeks Lecturer in Viola

About the role

The University of Melbourne Conservatorium of Music is seeking to appoint a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Viola. The appointee will offer instruction in solo, chamber, and orchestral repertoires, coordinate subjects and courses, and attract high-quality viola students into the BMus, Honours, MMus (Orchestral Performance) and postgraduate research programs.

Responsibilities

- Offer instruction in solo, chamber, and orchestral repertoires. - Coordinate subjects and courses. - Attract high-quality viola students into the Conservatorium’s programs. - Possess and maintain a distinguished national or international profile as a performer and recording artist. - Contribute to practice-led research through performances, recordings, conferences, and publications. - Provide skilled supervision to graduate researchers in string performance and allied areas. - Contribute to administrative service and leadership in the Conservatorium.

Requirements

The successful candidate will have: - An outstanding professional performance profile. - Demonstrated ability to train and inspire future performers. - Strong organizational and collaborative skills.

Qualifications

The appointee must hold a relevant degree and have a proven track record in teaching and research.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Base salary for the role of Lecturer is Level B - $124,656 to $148,023 AUD.

Schedule

Not specified.

Application Instructions

Interested applicants should submit their curriculum vitae and cover letter here by January 5, 2026.