Assistant Professor of Music (Trombone) Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Applications must be completed online at https://jobs.charlotte.edu (Position #002275), which will include uploading the following:1. A letter of interest describing the candidate’s background and education, approach to brass pedagogy, creative activity, teaching, and community engagement.2. A curriculum vitae.3. A link to 15-20 minutes of recent live performances (2023-present).4. The contact information for five professional references. Letters of recommendation and transcripts will be requested from candidates advancing into the later stages of the review process.Review of applications will begin November 9, 2026, and remain open until filled. All finalists are subject to criminal background checks. Hiring is subject to budget availability. Individuals with questions or who are requesting a disability accommodation in the application process may contact Juliana Caldwell, Music Department Office Manager, at [email protected]; phone: 704-687-0262.This position is subject to research-security screening. As part of the application, applicants must disclose, either in their CV or in a separate document submitted with the application, all current appointments or affiliations with foreign institutions or organizations, foreign research support, and ongoing research collaborations with foreign institutions, organizations, or their personnel. Before candidates advance to an on-campus interview, the university will review this information and other publicly available information for relationships involving institutions on the current Section 1286 list and any other applicable U.S. restricted-party lists. A disclosed or identified relationship does not automatically disqualify a candidate. As a condition of employment, a selected candidate must resolve any relationship the university determines would violate applicable law or sponsor requirements or materially impair the candidate’s or the university’s eligibility for federal funding. Position Information General Information Position Number 002275 Working Title Assistant Professor of Music (Trombone) Classification Title 9-Mo Tenure-Track/ Tenured Faculty College Col of Arts & Architecture (Col) Department Music Position Designation Faculty Employment Type Permanent - Full-time Months per year 9 Primary Purpose of Department UNC Charlotte, the second largest of the 16 institutions within the University of North Carolina system and the largest university in a dynamic metropolitan area of 2.4 million people, offers broad educational opportunities to over 32,000 students. UNC Charlotte has one of the most diverse student bodies in the UNC System. The College of Arts + Architecture and the Department of Music are committed to actively working towards achieving their strategic goals of community-engaged artistic, performing, and design practices. Charlotte’s vibrant cultural community provides many opportunities for faculty and students to regularly interact with nationally and internationally renowned artists. Vacancy Open to All Candidates Description of Work The University of North Carolina at Charlotte recognizes the differentiation of mission, goals, and objectives inherent in the diversity of disciplines represented by its colleges and departments. Thus, the Job Responsibilities and Essential Functions for Tenured and Tenure Track Faculty should be interpreted in the context of the related departmental and collegiate goals.Teaching, Advising, Curriculum and Instructional Development – Faculty responsibilities and essential functions with respect to teaching may include but are not limited to: subject matter competence, course design, course presentation, advising and consultation, directing student research, curriculum and instructional development, and grading student work.Scholarly Research, Creative, and Other