Teaching Assistant Professor of Music Business and Industry - School of Music

West Virginia University • Morgantown, WV • 2h ago

Description A full-time, 9-month, non-tenure track, benefits eligible position. The appointment may be renewed, at the Dean's discretion, on an annual basis. The primary assignment is teaching undergraduate classroom-based music business & industry courses and assisting in the general management of the program's student-run record label. Online instruction at the master's level may be assigned. The successful candidate must be able to teach across the undergraduate and graduate music business and industry curriculum, including intellectual property in music industry, music publishing, live music industry, recording industry, music marketing, recording/live music production, entrepreneurship in the music industry, international music industry, as well the historical background and development of all branches of the industry. Additional teaching and administrative/service responsibilities may be assigned according to the needs of the program, the School of Music, and the abilities and interests of the candidate. Participation in School of Music activities, attracting and retaining students, academic, internship, and program development, and faculty governance are required. DATE OF APPOINTMENT: August 14, 2026 (classes begin August 18, 2026)

Qualifications A Master's Degree in Music Industry (or Music Business or closely related field) is the minimum degree required for this position. The successful candidate must have comprehensive knowledge and professional experience in one or more of the following: recording industry, music publishing, professional recording, live music industry, live production technology, software and engineering techniques, or knowledge of AI systems and tools. Two years of collegiate teaching in classroom-based and/or online courses in the music industry field, as well as expertise in record label operations is required. The School of Music seeks a candidate who will demonstrate exemplary communication skills, collegiality, and the ability to contribute to the intellectual and cultural life of the University. DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin December 1, 2025. The search will remain open until the position is filled. THE SCHOOL OF MUSIC (music.wvu.edu) brings together musicians and scholars from across the nation and the world in a vibrant musical community that is dedicated to fostering excellence, creativity, and innovation in the arts and humanities. It is the flagship music institution in the state, located about an hour's drive from Pittsburgh and about three hours by car from Baltimore or Washington, D.C. Housed in the multi-million-dollar Creative Arts Center, the School of Music comprises 40 full-time and 23 part-time faculty and is the only fully accredited music unit in the state of West Virginia that offers BA, BS, BM, MM, MA, and DMA degree programs in music. Music faculty members can benefit from an active program of professional development and travel grants sponsored by WVU and by the College of Creative Arts. The WVU School of Music is an All-Steinway Institution, meeting the rigorous standards that demonstrate a commitment to excellence and an unparalleled education experience. The School of Music is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, and the music education program is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation and the West Virginia Department of Education. THE... For full info follow application link.

West Virginia University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer and is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. The University values diversity among its faculty, staff, and students, and invites applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, nationality, genetics, disability, or Veteran status.

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