Deputy Head of Composition

Deputy Head of Composition

Monday, 23 June 2025, 12.00pm
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The Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) is recruiting a Deputy Head of Composition for a 0.8FTE post starting in September 2025 (or as soon as possible thereafter). The role offers a pro-rata salary of £45,937.60 to £50,182.40 per annum.

Applicants must be experienced composers with a background in acoustic instrumental and vocal composition. Additional expertise in areas such as theatre, screen, video game, or experimental popular music is welcomed. Teaching experience in higher education or specialist settings is required.

Duties include individual and group teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and supporting the Head of Composition in curriculum development, assessment, recruitment, and strategic planning.

Applications must include a CV (max. 4 pages) and cover letter. Deadline: 12 noon, Monday 23 June 2025. Interviews will take place on 3 and 4 July 2025.

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