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Lecturer of Low Brass/Music History

Troy University

Troy University

Posted on Apr 9, 2026

Posting Details

Position Information
Posting Number F1042P
Position Title Lecturer of Low Brass/Music History
Position Type Faculty
Department Music - Troy
Division College of Arts and Humanities
Campus Troy
Faculty Rank Lecturer
If Faculty position 10 Month
Is this position tenure track or non-tenure track? Non-Tenure Track
Work Status Full-Time (FT)
Temporary No
Location Troy - T01
Job Summary
The John M. Long School of Music at Troy University is seeking an outstanding teacher/performer of Tuba/Euphonium with a significant background in Western music history.

Responsibilities:
Teach and recruit applied tuba and euphonium students; teach Western music history courses; additional teaching may include Class Brass, Advanced Brass Pedagogy, Brass Chamber Ensembles, and/or other courses as determined by the needs of the School of Music and candidate expertise; participate in shared governance through service to the School, College, and University.

The start date for the position is August 1, 2026. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
In Class Teaching Percentage
Online Teaching Percentage
Minimum Qualifications
1. Master’s Degree in Tuba or Euphonium Performance.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Doctorate in Tuba or Euphonium Performance (ABD may be considered).
2. University teaching experience in Applied Tuba and/or Euphonium.
3. Experience teaching music history, musicology, or related courses at the university level.
4. Demonstrated ability to recruit tuba/euphonium students.
5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to interact with others with respect, empathy, and cultural humility.
6. Demonstrated ability and interest in working in a collegial and mutually supportive environment.
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? No
Work Hours
To be determined
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibility? No
Posting Date 12/03/2025
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Academic Term Position Will Begin
Quick Link https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/46108

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  1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Troy University employment website (www.troyuniversityjobs.com)
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  2. Please specify:

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Do you have a Master’s Degree in Tuba or Euphonium Performance?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. List of References
  3. Curriculum Vitae
  4. Unofficial Transcript 1
Optional Documents
  1. Letter of Reference 1
  2. Letter of Reference 2
  3. Unofficial Transcript 2