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University of Memphis, College of Communication and Fine Arts

The University of Memphis has a 21,000+ student population, approximately 2,500 employees, including 900+ faculty, and is classified as "R1" or "Doctoral: Very High Research Activity and Community Engaged" per the Carnegie Classification for Institutions of Higher Learning. With a focus on research and service benefitting communities locally and across the globe, we are home to nationally designated centers of excellence in cybersecurity research and education, transportation workforce development, mobile health data, and five Tennessee centers of research excellence. The University of Memphis also has highly rated on-campus early childhood, elementary, middle, and high schools.

Aug 30, 2024
Full time
Director, The Rudi. E. Scheidt School of Music
University of Memphis, College of Communication and Fine Arts Memphis, TN, USA
  The Rudi. E. Scheidt School of Music at the University of Memphis invites applications for its next Director, who will begin serving on July 1, 2025. The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music (RESSOM) is fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, housed in the College of Communication and Fine Arts. Responsibilities: Serve as the administrative head of the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music Hire and manage RESSOM staff. Conduct annual faculty reviews and provide recommendations for promotion/tenure. Develop strategies for the sustainable growth and development of RESSOM in alignment with the College and the University's Strategic Plan. Establish a culture in which meaningful musical instruction, research, creative activity, and service thrive. Actively pursue external funding to elevate the RESSOM and support its programs and initiatives. Develop community partnerships. Coordinate academic affairs for RESSOM, including...