Subject: [AUDITORY] Assistant Professor in Composition (electroacoustic or acousmatic music) From: Ian Cross <ic108@xxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 17:07:10 +0100--------------579214FF3CF3A6BC9F725AE2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by edgeum3.it.mcgill.ca id 19QG7FIM050356 *Assistant Professor in Composition (electroacoustic or acousmatic music)= * *Job Reference: GT28593* The Faculty of Music at the University of Cambridge wishes to appoint a=20 composer specialising in electroacoustic or acousmatic music to the post=20 of Assistant Professor (0.5 FTE), starting on 1 September 2022 or as=20 soon as possible thereafter. Holding a PhD in Composition (or with equivalent experience) and with a=20 record of, or clear potential for, outstanding research, you will be a=20 composer with specialist expertise in studio composition or live=20 electronics, potentially also encompassing laptop composition and/or=20 digital signal processing. You will also have expertise in acoustic=20 composition and be willing to support and contribute to its teaching=20 within the Faculty. Your work will accordingly intersect with and=20 complement the Faculty=E2=80=99s current research in acoustic Composition= as=20 part of a Creative Practice cluster. Applicants whose approach shows=20 interdisciplinary potential (e.g. possible synergies with the Faculty=E2=80= =99s=20 Centre for Music and Science or other University faculties and=20 departments) will be especially welcome. The specialist remit of this=20 particular post does not extend to algorithmic or commercial=20 composition, film music or sound design. You will be ready to teach at all undergraduate and postgraduate levels=20 and have the capacity to attract PhD students. You will also contribute=20 to the Faculty=E2=80=99s administration, outreach and impact activity. Th= e=20 Faculty teaches Composition through lectures, seminars, workshops=20 including feedback on student work, and one-to-one supervision. At the heart of a vast network of musical study, research and practice,=20 the Faculty of Music is made up of 14 permanent academic staff, 5=20 postdoctoral researchers, 20 affiliated lecturers and 18 professional=20 services staff who work with around 200 undergraduates and 65 graduate=20 students. As a world-leading centre of research the Faculty includes=20 specialists in medieval and renaissance music, early modern music,=20 nineteenth-century music, opera, popular music, ethnomusicology,=20 performance studies, composition, and scientific approaches to music.=20 The Faculty facilities include a fully professional concert hall and=20 music library as well as an impressive collection of historical=20 instruments and a Javanese gamelan.=C2=A0 Integral to the Faculty is the=20 Centre for Music and Science, a purpose-built facility housing a fully=20 equipped recording studio, computer room and research room. We support and encourage under-represented groups and we value=20 diversity. We welcome applications from individuals with disabilities.=20 Our recruitment and selection procedures follow best practice. The=20 University has an Equal Opportunities Policy, along with a range of=20 diversity networks for women, black and minority ethnic and lesbian,=20 gay, bisexual and transgender staff. More details are available at=20 http://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/ <http://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk= />. The successful candidate will be expected to take up appointment on 1=20 September 2022, or as soon as possible thereafter. Full details of the post and details of how to apply can be found at=20 https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/31895/=20 <https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/31895/> *Application Deadline: 28 November 2021* --=20 Professor Ian Cross Emeritus Professor of Music & Science Emeritus Fellow, Wolfson College University of Cambridge Cambridge CB3 9DP --------------579214FF3CF3A6BC9F725AE2 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by edgeum3.it.mcgill.ca id 19QG7FIM050356 <html><head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"> </head> <body> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US">Assistant Professor in Composition (electroacoustic or acousmatic music)</span></b></p= > <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US">Job Reference: GT28593= </span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">The Faculty of Music at t= he University of Cambridge wishes to appoint a composer specialising in electroacoustic or acousmatic music to the post of Assistant Professor (0.5 FTE), starting on 1 September 2022 or as soon as possible thereafter.</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Holding a PhD in Composit= ion (or with equivalent experience) and with a record of, or clear potential for, outstanding research, you will be a composer with specialist expertise in </span>studio composition or live electronics, potentially also encompassing <span lang=3D"EN-US"> laptop composition and/or digital signal processing. </span>You will also have expertise in acoustic composition and be willing to support and contribute to its teaching within the Faculty. <span lang=3D"EN-US">Your work will accordingly intersect with and complement the Faculty=E2=80=99s current research in acoustic Composition as part of a Creative Practice cluster. Applicants whose approach shows interdisciplinary potential (e.g. possible synergies with the Faculty=E2=80=99s Centre for Music and Science= or other University faculties and departments) will be especially welcome. The specialist remit of this particular post does not extend to algorithmic or commercial composition, film music or sound design.</span><span lang=3D"EN-US"> = &= nbsp; &n= bsp; &nb= sp; &nbs= p;  = ; = &= nbsp; &n= bsp; &nb= sp; &nbs= p;  = ; = </span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">You will be ready to teac= h at all undergraduate and postgraduate levels and have the capacity to attract PhD students. You will also contribute to the Faculty=E2=80=99s administration, outreach and impact activit= y. The Faculty teaches Composition through lectures, seminars, workshops including feedback on student work, and one-to-one supervision. </span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">At the heart of a vast network of musical study, research and practice, the Faculty of Music is made up of 14 permanent academic staff, 5 postdoctoral researchers, 20 affiliated lecturers and 18 professional services staff who work with around 200 undergraduates and 65 graduate students. As a world-leading centre of research the Faculty includes specialists in medieval and renaissance music, early modern music, nineteenth-century music, opera, popular music, ethnomusicology, performance studies, composition, and scientific approaches to music. The Faculty facilities include a fully professional concert hall and music library as well as an impressive collection of historical instruments and a Javanese gamelan. Integral to th= e Faculty is the Centre for Music and Science, a purpose-built facility housing a fully equipped recording studio, computer room and research room.</p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">We support and encourage under-represented groups and we value diversity. We welcome applications from individuals with disabilities. Our recruitment and selection procedures follow best practice. The University has an Equal Opportunities Policy, along with a range of diversity networks for women, black and minority ethnic and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender staff. More details are available at <a href=3D"http://www.equality.admin.cam.ac.uk/">http://www.equalit= y.admin.cam.ac.uk/</a>.</p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">The successful candidate will be expected to take up appointment on 1 September 2022, or as soon as possible thereafter. </p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Full details of the post and details of how to apply can be found at <a href=3D"https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/31895/">https://www.jobs.= cam.ac.uk/job/31895/</a></p> <b>Application Deadline: 28 November 2021</b> <pre class=3D"moz-signature" cols=3D"72">--=20 Professor Ian Cross Emeritus Professor of Music & Science Emeritus Fellow, Wolfson College University of Cambridge Cambridge CB3 9DP</pre> </body> </html> --------------579214FF3CF3A6BC9F725AE2--