Lecturer of Music in Violin

The Department of Music at Smith College invites applications for a three-year, benefits-eligible faculty position in Violin at the rank of Lecturer to begin July 1, 2025. In this position, teaching responsibilities will comprise a combination of weekly one-on-one violin lessons, one section per semester of MUS 904: Introduction to Violin Ensemble, regular work with students in the Smith College Orchestra, and weekly one-hour chamber music coaching as needed. Successful candidates will also be expected to perform regularly with colleagues as part of the artistic programming of the department. In addition, the position entails administration and oversight of the string program, including string instrument management and supervision of pro-rata string instructors. Candidates should have the ability to teach at a variety of levels from beginning to advanced.