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Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2018 1:28 pm Post subject: The University of Arkansas at Monticello MM in Jazz Studies |
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University of Arkansas at Monticello
Division of Music
School of Arts and Humanities
The University of Arkansas at Monticello Division of Music is accepting applications for two graduate assistantships starting August 2019.
Position Description: The graduate assistantship is a live-in musical leadership position within the Division of Music. The position is a 12-month appointment designed for completion of a one-year master’s degree in jazz studies.
Responsibilities: graduate assistants will perform duties relevant to their degree and future profession. This may include conducting ensembles, teaching methods courses, teaching applied lessons, or other duties as needed by the Division of Music and within the graduate assistant’s area of expertise.
Application and Deadline:
(1) Submit a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and name and contact information for 3 professional references by February 1st. A list of qualified applicants will be forwarded by the Director of Graduate Jazz Studies to the selections committee. Finalists will interview with the selections committee.
(2) You must have completed the requirements for the baccalaureate degree prior to enrolling in the first graduate class and have gained admission to the Graduate School at the University of Arkansas at Monticello.
(3) You must sign a contract which outlines the duration of the graduate assistantship, the stipend amount, hours associated with the assistantship, and a description of job duties. You will be advised by the Director of Graduate Jazz Studies on additional paper work that is needed prior to appointment.
(4) Additional orientation meetings may be required by UAM, the Graduate School, or the Division of Music.
Compensation: Tuition and fee waiver, plus either a stipend of $7000 or a private fully furnished residential apartment and university meal plan. This is a non-benefits eligible position on a twelve-month schedule.
Contact:
Mr. Jason Smith
Director of Graduate Jazz Studies
smithjc@uamont.edu
870-460-1660
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. UAM is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer and is subject to FOI requests.
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