Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Viola

Job offer

The Melbourne Conservatorium of Music seeks to appoint an exceptional violist and accomplished teacher in the role of Lecturer in Viola (Level B). An appointment as Senior Lecturer (Level C) may be considered for a candidate with an established record of success at Level B or C in a comparable tertiary institution. The appointee will have an outstanding professional performance profile and demonstrated ability to train and inspire future professional performers in solo, chamber, and orchestral repertoires from the 18ththrough 21st centuries. They will be a performer, teacher, and recording artist with an excellent reputation, a record of significant achievements, and demonstrated success in a variety of leading professional performance roles and in the tertiary teaching context. They will have the organisational and collaborative skills needed to contribute dynamically to excellence in all aspects of the Conservatorium’s strings and performance programs, with keen responsiveness to the present and broad creative vision for the future. The appointee will make significant contributions to teaching solo, chamber, and orchestral repertoires, and coordinating subjects and courses, and will attract high-quality viola students into the BMus, Honours, MMus (Orchestral Performance) and postgraduate research programs. They will possess and maintain a distinguished national (or international) performance profile as an outstanding performer and recording artist, known for distinctive accomplishments across viola repertoires and for innovative and engaging contributions to musical culture and knowledge. They will contribute to research in multiple forms, such as performances, recordings, conferences and publications, and will provide skilled supervision to graduate researchers in strings performance and allied areas. They will contribute in multiple ways to administrative service and leadership in the strings area and the Conservatorium more broadly, and over time, in the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music and the wider University.

For more information and to apply, please visit:

https://jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/917998/lecturer-or-senior-lecturer-in-viola

Applications close: 30 September 2024 11:55 PM Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)