The Music Department of Colby College invites applications for an Applied Music Instructor in cello (one year, part-time, renewable, no benefits) beginning fall semester 2024.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have experience in playing and teaching cello. Principal duties will include teaching applied cello lessons and performing as Principal Cello with the Colby Symphony Orchestra. Attendance is required at weekly orchestra rehearsals. The person occupying the position will also be expected to be actively involved in the music department efforts to attract qualified student musicians to the College.

Application Instructions

Candidates should send application materials through Interfolio using the following link: http://apply.interfolio.com/145686

Please include

1) Cover letter.

2) Resume that outlines their academic and performance history, teaching experience, examples of recent concert programs, links to videos of performances and teaching demonstrations.

3) Three letters of recommendation.

The review process will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. For questions you can reach Professor Lily Funahashi at ylfunaha@colby.edu.

We encourage inquiries from candidates who will contribute to the diversity of our college, including its cultural and ethnic diversity.

For more information about the College, please visit our website: www.colby.edu.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Colby is a private, coeducational liberal arts college that admits students and makes personnel decisions on the basis of the individual's qualifications to contribute to Colby's educational objectives and institutional needs. The principle of not discriminating on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, caste, national or ethnic origin, marital status, genetic information, political beliefs, veteran or military status, parental status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, physical or mental disability unrelated to the job or course of study requirements is consistent with the mission of a liberal arts college and the law.