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Texas State University Assistant Professor of Instruction of Sound Recording Technology in San Marcos, Texas
Posting Information
Position TitleAssistant Professor of Instruction of Sound Recording Technology
Job Posting Number2025040NTL
Job LocationSan Marcos
College/DivisionCollege of Fine Arts and Communication
Department/SchoolSchool of Music
Position Description
TheSchool of Music (https://www.music.txst.edu/) at Texas State University seeks an engaging, creative, collaborative, and dedicated teacher to serve as a full-time, non-tenure-line Assistant Professor of Instruction of Sound Recording Technology beginning August 2025.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
· Teach undergraduate sound recording and music production classes.
· Mentor Sound Recording Technology majors.
· Assume the duties of the assistant studio director, helping to maintain several labs and support commercial studio activity.
· Participate in faculty meetings, committees, and service activities.
· Other duties assigned by the Director of the School of Music.
Positions are subject to availability of funds.
Required Qualifications
· Master’s degree in music technology or related field; or equivalent professional experience.
· Record of accomplishment as a recording engineer at the professional level.
· Potential for success in teaching sound recording technology at the professional or collegiate level.
· Proficient in Avid ProTools.
· Experience working with individuals from varied backgrounds.
Preferred Qualifications
· Doctorate in audio engineering or related field.
· National/international stature as a professional working with audio in the field of commercial music, film, or gaming.
· Demonstrated communication and organizational skills, and an ability to work collaboratively.
· Experience producing content for delivery via Dolby Atmos.
Application Procedures
Only applications submitted through the Texas State University website will be accepted and considered:https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/51622
For full consideration, please submit the following items by April 10, 2025:
· Cover Letter
· Curriculum Vitae with link to Discogs, IMDB , or AllMusic credits (or similar)
· Statement of Teaching Philosophy
· Unofficial transcripts (all in one document)
As part of our application process, we are requesting contact information for three (3) academic references who can provide information about the applicant’s skills and experiences. Please provide the names and email addresses for your academic references in the List of References section of the employment application.
The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts for all degree-granting universities.
Type of PositionFull-Time
Proposed Start DateFall 2025
Posting Date03/10/2025
Review Date04/10/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled?Yes
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Record Checks and Verifications
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
Eligibility for Employment
Proper documentation of identity and eligibility for employment will be required before the hiring process can be completed.
Why Work at Texas State?
Texas State University is home to more than 38,000 students and 2,000 faculty members in the growing Austin-San Antonio corridor. A member of the Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity Carnegie classification, the university creates new knowledge, fosters cultural and economic development, and prepares its growing student population for the endless possibilities that await them as citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world.
Bolstered by research with relevance and innovation in creative and scholarly work in a full range of academic disciplines, Texas State seeks outstanding candidates for a variety of faculty positions.
Quick Linkhttps://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/51622
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