Berklee College of Music invites nominations and applications for the position 
of Assistant Chair of the Ensemble Department.

The Ensemble Department includes 50 department faculty and 100 adjunct faculty
providing nearly 500 ensembles and performance classes to over 3,000 Berklee
students. Also included is intensive training in reading and interpreting music from
traditionally notated scores, chord-symbol lead sheets, and by ear. Special emphasis is
given to stylistic interpretation, musicianship, improvisational skills, and overall
performance skills as applied to contemporary musical styles. An ideal candidate is well
organized, creative, collaborative, and forward think, as well as well versed in multiple
musical styles. 

The candidate should be an excellent musician, experienced educator as well as an
effective administrator with a background of successful employment in a collegiate
setting. Thorough understanding of contemporary musical styles and national
recognition as a musician are essential.  A Master’s degree or equivalent professional
experience is required. This is a twelve-month position with a renewable contract. The
start date for the position is September 1, 2019, or earlier depending on availability.

See further details at the link below.