Ohio Univ.

he School of Music invites applications for a full-time instructional position in voice, specializing in both classical and crossover styles.

The ideal candidate will excel in performing and teaching diverse vocal styles, including classical, commercial music, jazz, rock, musical theater, and various global non-Western vocal traditions.

Candidates must have a strong background in science-informed voice pedagogy (both classical and crossover styles) and the ability to teach additional courses in the voice area, such as lyric diction or vocal literature. Advanced training in foreign language diction for classical singing is essential. Proficiency in microphone and amplification techniques, along with a solid understanding of the music business, industry, and entrepreneurship, is highly desirable.

Responsibilities for this position include teaching applied voice to undergraduate and graduate students in both classical and crossover styles. Additionally, candidates will be expected to actively participate in recruitment and retention efforts, provide leadership in curriculum and program development, and engage in service on departmental, college, and university committees as required. Maintaining an active performance and/or scholarly profile in both classical and crossover genres is a plus. Faculty will be expected to primarily teach in-person on Ohio University main campus in Athens, OH. Instructional faculty in the College of Fine Arts typically have the equivalent of a 4-4 teaching load per year.

Minimum Qualifications

* Master’s degree

* Advanced training in science-informed voice pedagogy

* Advanced training in foreign language lyric diction

The position will remain open until filled. For full consideration, please apply by March 27, 2025.