Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: The successful candidate for the assistant director of bands will serve alongside the band faculty to teach, oversee, and help guide the University of Wisconsin Band program in the Mead Witter School of Music (MWSoM). They will assist with aspects in both the athletic band and concert band programs, in addition to classroom teaching within the MWSoM. They will join a faculty of artists and scholars who are on the leading edge of performance standards and research. Since its beginning in 1895, the School of Music, renamed the Mead Witter School of Music in 2016, has lived out a commitment to a rigorous, student-centered musical education. Our faculty and staff provide models of academic and artistic leadership, and our students reap the benefits of a dynamic public university and the limitless intellectual and artistic opportunities provided by Madison itself. As one of the largest departments within the College of Letters & Science, the School of Music offers flexible programs with innovative and global approaches to music study. Our teaching, research and performances reflect the University\'s progressive history of creating change through innovation and exploration. The Mead Witter School of Music embraces \"The Wisconsin Idea\", the University\'s ethos of sharing what we do with the broadest audience possible. Principal duties: Instruction: 1. Teach one semester long undergraduate conducting course for performance majors. 2. Teach the \"Marching Band Techniques\" course. 3. Conduct regular office hours. Band Conducting: 1. Conduct a primary pep band. 2. Conduct one of the non-major University Bands. 3. Additional conducting opportunities with the Mead Witter School of Music Concert Band and Wind Ensemble as needed and appropriate. Administration: 1. Assist the Director of Athletic Bands with instruction and administrative tasks of the UW Marching and Athletic Bands. 2. Write drills and/or arrangements for the UW Athletic Bands. 3. Serve on MWSoM committees as needed. Other Duties as Assigned: 1. Work closely with the UW Athletic Department. 2. Assist within the overall scope of the UW Madison Band program. 3. Collaborate... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/6E60F76D0450472B