Tutorial Fellowship and Organist, Lectureship in Music

New College, Oxford and the Faculty of Music, the University of Oxford

from 1 September 2014

New College, Oxford, in association with The Faculty of Music in the University of Oxford, proposes to appoint a Tutorial Fellow in Music and Organist at New College, with a University Lectureship in Music, with effect from 1 September 2014, or as soon as possible thereafter. The combined University and College salary will be on a scale from £43,312 to £58,157 per annum (as at 1 August 2012). Additional allowances are provided by the College.

Applications are welcome from candidates with expertise in any period of music history or discipline of musical study, but who should be able to teach in one or more of the disciplines offered by the Faculty of Music, particularly in the areas of performance studies, historical musicology, or music theory and analysis.

Candidates will have, or be able to demonstrate the promise of, a distinguished record of scholarship and teaching in any musical field at a level appropriate to the stage of the candidate’s career. They will have, or will shortly be awarded, a doctorate. In exceptional circumstances, candidates without a doctorate will be considered, but they should be able to demonstrate equivalent research expertise and experience. The person appointed will be expected to play a full and active role in Faculty and College administration. 

The successful candidate will also hold the College post of Organist, which will entail the rehearsal, administration, and overall responsibility for the Choir of New College, Oxford. Candidates will have, or be able to demonstrate the promise of, a distinguished record of performance and choral leadership at a level appropriate to the stage of their careers. The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with the College and the Headmaster of New College School in the planning and delivery of the College’s choral music.

Further particulars, including details of how to apply, can be obtained from the New College website (http://www.new.ox.ac.uk), and from the Music Faculty website (http://www.music.ox.ac.uk).

Applications must be submitted by email to the New College Tuition Office (tuition@new.ox.ac.uk) no later than 12.00noon on Tuesday 14 January 2014.

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