The position is for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Music specializing in Trumpet at the university's Department of Music, located in Starkville, MS.
Responsibilities include teaching studio trumpet and brass courses, coaching chamber ensembles, conducting research and creative activities, and participating in departmental service. The candidate should demonstrate strong performance and teaching experience, a clear research agenda, and collaborative skills.
Qualifications include a completed doctorate, relevant performance experience, and successful teaching background. Preferred qualities include university teaching experience, professional performance credentials, and the ability to recruit and mentor students.
The department offers modern facilities and a vibrant academic community. Application materials include a letter, CV, transcripts, performance videos, and references. The position is open until filled, with an anticipated start date in August 2026. Mississippi State University values diversity and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities.