PMU191-491Y1 Chamber Music – Woodwinds – Oboe specialist

Faculty of Music
University of Toronto

CUPE Local 3902 Unit 3 Job Posting

Posting Date: August 30, 2024

Course Number and Name: PMU191-491Y1 Chamber Music – Woodwinds – Oboe specialist

Course Description:  Instruction in woodwind chamber ensemble performance.

Class Schedule: Coaching times TBA dependent on coordination of brass student timetables 
September 2024 - April 2025

Salary: $6,305.26 per section

Estimated Course Enrollment: Anticipated number of woodwind sections: 6 (Dependent on student enrollment) Student enrolment sub-divided into multiple chamber ensemble sections as assigned by the coordinator. It is understood that the organization and number of chamber ensemble sections is tentative, pending final course instrumentation, determinations and enrolment. Instrument specialization: oboe.

TA support: Yes    

Qualifications: Graduate degree in oboe performance or equivalent professional experience. Extensive knowledge of chamber music repertoire and materials. Active performance career combined with demonstrated excellence teaching chamber music at the university level. In the interest of ensuring diverse coaching expertise, no instructor will be assigned more than one chamber ensemble.

Duties: Duties include one hour of coaching each week with the assigned chamber ensemble (time TBD) plus attendance at scheduled masterclasses. Coaches are required to attend the masterclasses and participate in the coaching and evaluation of students in the course. If a coach has a  conflict with the attendance at a scheduled masterclass, a suitable substitute should be arranged in consultation with the Chamber Music Coordinators.

Closing Date: September 4, 2024

A complete application includes your responses to the application form and a copy of your most current Curriculum Vitae; click here to apply.

Daphne Tan
Associate Dean, Academic & Student Affairs
Associate Professor, Music Theory
Faculty of Music, University of Toronto
80 Queen’s Park
Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C5

This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.  It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment. Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.