Assistant Professor of Film and Media Scoring and Production

University of Georgia - Athens, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Athens, GA

1,001-5,000 employees

Educational Services

About the position

The University of Georgia is seeking an Assistant Professor of Film and Media Scoring and Production to join the Music Theory and Composition Area at the Hugh Hodgson School of Music. This position aims to foster a creative environment for composers and performers, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaborations and innovative music production. The successful candidate will contribute to the academic and artistic growth of students while engaging in research and creative activities in the field of media scoring and production.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in film and media scoring and production.
• Supervise student projects and provide mentorship in composition and media production.
• Engage in research and creative activities related to film and media scoring.
• Collaborate with faculty and students across disciplines to enhance the curriculum and program offerings.
• Participate in departmental, college, and university service activities.

Requirements

• A terminal degree in music composition, film scoring, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in film and media scoring and production.
• A strong portfolio of recent work in media scoring and production.
• Evidence of effective teaching at the college level.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with electronic music studios and multimedia production.
• Familiarity with contemporary music styles and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Retirement plan options
• Professional development opportunities
• Paid holidays and vacation time