Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor in Violin

Job offer

The Melbourne Conservatorium of Music seeks to appoint an exceptional violinist and accomplished teacher in the role of Senior Lecturer in Violin (Level C). An appointment as Associate Professor (Level D) may be considered for a candidate with an established record of success at Level C or higher 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 18th through 21st centuries. They will be a performer, teacher, and recording artist with a distinguished reputation, a record of significant achievements, and demonstrated success in a variety of leading professional performance roles and in the tertiary academic context. They will have the experience, professional profile, organisational and collaborative skills needed to play leadership roles that will shape and guide vitality 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 violin students into the BMus, Honours, MMus (Orchestral Performance) and postgraduate research programs. They will possess and maintain a distinguished national and international performance profile as an outstanding performer and recording artist, known for distinctive accomplishments across a range of 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, firstly in strings area and the Conservatorium, and also 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/918021/senior-lecturer-or-associate-professor-in-violin

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