CareerPlan

Assistant Professor of Brass

Strathcona Music, CAFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-10
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Brass (trumpet, trombone, horn, or tuba) at a leading Canadian music school, maintaining an international performance profile while teaching and supervising students from undergraduate to doctoral levels.

Role type

Senior IC academic (performance & research)

Builds

University degree and diploma programs in music performance, doctoral research, and professional career preparation for students

Domain

Higher Education / Classical Music Performance

Required skills

International performance reputation, teaching excellence at highest levels, broad knowledge of brass repertoire, doctoral supervision, curriculum development, leadership in brass area coordination

Preferred skills

Specialization in trumpet, trombone, horn, or tuba

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Teach applied instruction, chamber music coaching, and specialized courses (brass literature, performance practice, pedagogy); supervise doctoral students; maintain active international professional performance profile; lead and coordinate the Brass Area; contribute to curriculum development and program enhancement

Seniority

Assistant Professor (Tenure-track, initial 3-year term)