The Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance invites applications for a non-tenure-track position of a lecturer at the Faculty of Cross-Disciplinary Music. The position is for one year, with an option for renewal; most of the teaching loads are at the Creativity Division, to be complemented with teaching at additional Faculty divisions.
Preference will be given to the candidates with expertise in composition for the media, movies, theater, television, and/or computer games.
The position is open to all candidates with a doctoral degree (or ABD) and proven artistic and academic potential. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a proven ability of computer composition, control in the variety of the DAW software, along with additional skills in this field.
Responsibilities include the teaching of the hardcore courses at the Creativity Division (music theory, keyboard harmony, orchestration, arrangement, composition for the media), elective courses on both the undergraduate and graduate levels in the candidate’s field(s) of expertise, and providing individual instruction in composition.
Successful candidates are expected to conduct artistic and research activity on an international level, demonstrate academic leadership, compete for Israeli and international prizes and grants, and should display an ability to work cooperatively with colleagues.
The language of instruction is Hebrew.
For further details, please contact liraz@jamd.ac.il
Applicants should provide:
- Cover letter
- Doctoral diploma or official confirmation of eligibility
- Curriculum Vitae
- Current list of performed compositions
- Statement of research and teaching philosophy
- Links to personal website or recordings
- Three letters of recommendation (at least one in the area of teaching).
Applications should be submitted to: crossdcompositionsearch@jamd.ac.il meeting the deadline May 12 2022.