The School of Music at Soochow University (Suzhou, China) invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor of Musicology. Candidates should have a completed PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in musicology or music history and a record of excellent teaching and scholarship. Preferred area of specialization is music before 1700. The duties of this position include teaching courses for graduate and undergraduate students, advising graduate students, and serving on committees within the School of Music.

Salary and benefits are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. In order to ensure full consideration, applications should be received by November 30, 2015.

The successful candidate will be an outstanding teacher and scholar who will contribute to the development of the School’s undergraduate and graduate curriculum.

Send via email:

1) Letter of application

2) Curriculum Vitae

3) Three letters of reference (to be sent directly by the recommender)

Please send these materials to the Chair of the Musicology Search, School of Music, Soochow University, Suzhou, China.

music_hr@suda.edu.cn

Established in 2013 and set in the beautiful city of Suzhou, Jiangsu, the Soochow University School of Music offers world-class training in musical performance and scholarship with a unique blend of Chinese and Western influences. Students are taught in English by 23 full-time international faculty. New faculty members can expect a welcoming and collaborative environment in which to develop their individual performance and research profiles.

For further information regarding the Soochow University School of Music please visit:

http://music.suda.edu.cn/