Academic part-time MUSC 1629-4692 – Director Mount Allison Chamber Orchestra

The Music Department at Mount Allison University invites applications for the position of

director of the Mount Allison Chamber Orchestra (MUSC 1629-4629). This is a stipendiary

(part-time) appointment. Preference will be given to applicants with degrees and/or diplomas in

conducting and an established record of successful orchestral direction at the university and

professional levels. Responsibilities include directing one weekly rehearsal of 2.5 hours,

evaluating student participation, and preparing up to two public concerts each term. The Mount

Allison Chamber Orchestra is an ensemble of approximately 30 members, consisting of both

Mount Allison students and members of the Sackville community. The orchestra meets both Fall

and Winter terms, from September 2021 to April 2022. Rehearsals will be held on the campus of

Mount Allison University, normally on Thursday evenings from 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Application materials should include a letter of interest, an up-to-date curriculum vitae, and the

names and contact information of at least three referees. Applications should be sent

electronically to the email address below.

Dr. Stephen Runge

Head and Chair of Search Committee

Department of Music

Mount Allison University

134 Main Street

Sackville, NB E4L 1A6

email: [email protected]

Review of applications will begin on April 30, 2021 and will continue until the position is filled.

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