Part-time Position in Ethnomusicology (Visiting Assistant Professor or Adjunct Assistant Professor)

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Position overview Position title: Visiting Assistant Professor or Adjunct Assistant Professor Salary range: Based on 100% annual salary of $84,100 (pending final budget approval) Appointment is eligible for renewal depending on need, funding and performance. *** All appointments are contingent upon the appointee being able to provide, in accord with Federal law, evidence of authorization to work in the United States *** *** This position is contingent on funding and enrollment *** Anticipated start: The first day of Fall quarter is September 21, 2026. Review timeline: Initial Review Date of Applications to begin: August 31, 2026 [estimated] Application deadline: September 11, 2026 Application Window Open date: July 31, 2026 Next review date: Monday, Aug 31, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Monday, Aug 31, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date. Position description The Department of Music at the University of California Riverside invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor or Adjunct Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology position, beginning September 21, 2026. We seek a dynamic teacher-scholar with expertise in ethnomusicological theories and methods, popular music studies, and hip hop cultures and musics. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching and the ability to engage students from diverse academic backgrounds and levels of musical experience. Position Responsibilities The Visiting Assistant Professor or Adjunct Assistant Professor will teach six courses during the academic year on a quarter-system calendar. Courses will serve undergraduate and graduate students, including music majors, non-majors, and students from across the university. Teaching assignments may include: * MUS 012 Introduction to Music and Culture * MUS 014 Popular Musics of the

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