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Assistant Professor of Music

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Closes

October 16, 2026

Effort

About 1 hour

Cost to apply

Not listed

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What it is

Wake Forest University seeks an Assistant Professor of Music to teach undergraduate courses in music history and culture, with focus on American, global, or popular music. The successful candidate will develop new courses on Black musical thought and history, participate in the First Year Seminar program, and engage in scholarly activities. A Ph.D. in musicology, ethnomusicology, or related field is required by the first year of appointment; ABD candidates are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Black American music and contribute to African and African diaspora studies.

Who it is for

Musicologists, ethnomusicologists, or related scholars with a Ph.D. or ABD status seeking a tenure-track teaching position.

Eligibility unconfirmed. Check the residency and nationality rules on the source before applying.

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Where

Winston-Salem, NC, International

When

October 16, 2026

Starts July 1, 2027

What you get

A full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position starting July 1, 2027, with undergraduate teaching responsibilities, opportunity to develop courses, and participation in university service.

What you need to apply

  • Ph.D. in musicology, ethnomusicology, or related field by first year of appointment (ABD candidates also encouraged)

How long it takes

About 1 hour

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Cost to apply

Not listed

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https://musicopportunities.com/job/01a0d4fe-c531-708f-b1a1-1bb642345f72