What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor of Organ & Piano position at Lebanon Valley College?
The Lebanon Valley College Department of Music invites applications for the position of assistant professor of Organ and Piano. This is a full-time, nine-month, three-year renewable contract position, beginning in August 2026. Candidates must have professional experience in private organ and piano instruction, church music, accompanying soloists and chamber ensembles, and class piano. Additional possible duties include administering piano competency, handbell ensemble, and overseeing the international student exchange program. Previous teaching experience, a collaborative spirit, and continued scholarly activity is paramount. The successful candidate will be expected to recruit and retain exceptional students. A doctorate degree in organ or one of the other domains as outlined above is preferred. Candidates with a master’s degree and exceptional performing and teaching experience may be considered. Applicants should submit: (1) cover letter addressing professional experience, interest in teaching, and ability to meet job requirements; (2) curriculum vitae/resume; and (3) three professional references with current contact information. Please submit all materials through ADP. Review of candidate materials will begin November 15 and continue until the position is filled.
Lebanon Valley College is committed to excellence through its employment practices and welcomes applicants with exceptional qualifications, particularly those with demonstrable commitments to a more inclusive society and world. The College is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and staff and promotes a culture of accountability, student centeredness, professionalism, inclusiveness, respect, and empowerment.