Senior Artist (f/m/d) Jazz Theorie (Arrangement – Compositional Techniques), mdw – University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Department of Composition Studies and Music Production
30 Jan 2025
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
mdw - University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna- Department
Department of Composition Studies and Music Production- Research Field
Arts » Other- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)- Positions
Master Positions- Country
Austria- Application Deadline
23 Feb 2025 - 23:59 (Europe/Brussels)- Type of Contract
Permanent- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
40- Offer Starting Date
1 Oct 2025- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
- Teaching, examining and supervising students in jazz theory and arrangement.
- Development and organisation of courses and workshops.
- Collaboration on the continuous development of the content and structure of the curriculum.
- Support for students with artistic projects and final theses.
- Active participation in the institution's artistic and organisational projects.
- Participation in organisational and administrative tasks as well as in evaluation processes
Salary: According to the Austrian collective agreement, the monthly gross pay is a minimum of € 3.714,80 (14 times/year). A possible higher salary of € 4.403,80 (gross), depending on qualification and previous experience, is subject to negotiation.
Where to apply
- Website
- https://www.mdw.ac.at/bewerbungsportal/
Requirements
- Research Field
- Arts » Other
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
- Completed domestic or equivalent foreign tertiary education corresponding to areas of jazz-education. Tertiary education may be substituted by equivalent excellent artistic/scholarly work.
- Excellent knowledge of jazz theory, jazz arranging and corresponding compositional approaches
- Experience in teaching jazz theory and arrangement
- Well-documented excellent pedagogical and didactic skills
- Teaching experience at tertiary level
Specific Requirements
- Wide-ranging knowledge of jazz and pop styles, including historical and contemporary styles
- Stage and band experience as a jazz and pop musician
- Experience in composition/arrangement for areas such as jazz or brass or show business or musical theatre or media music or film music
- Openness to current developments and trends (including new music in combination with experimental jazz at the interface between classical and popular music)
- Languages
- GERMAN
- Level
- Excellent
Additional Information
Selection process
Applications must be submitted in electronic form via the mdw application portal www.mdw.ac.at/bewerbungsportal . All application material should be sent in PDF format.
The University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna pays attention to the equal treatment of all qualified applicants regardless of sex, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, world-view, age, or disability.
The University is particularly interested in increasing the percentage of women working in the artistic, scientific and general university personnel ranks. It therefore expressly encourages qualified women to apply.
The mdw is committed to the continuous development and improvement of working conditions for artistic and academic staff as well as recruiting. For these efforts, the university was awarded the HR Excellence in Research label by the European Commission.
It should be specifically mentioned, however, that applicants who are invited to the audition will not receive remuneration from the university for incurred travel and hotel expenses.
- Website for additional job details
https://www.mdw.ac.at/
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- mdw - University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
- Country
- Austria
- City
- Vienna
- Postal Code
- 1030
- Street
- Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1
Contact
- City
Vienna- Website
https://www.mdw.ac.at- Street
Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1- Postal Code
A-1030
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