Utah State University · 21 hours ago
Assistant Professor in Music Therapy, Department of Music
Logan, UT
Internship
Onsite
Intern, Mid Level
3+ years expUtah State University is seeking a full-time Assistant Professor in Music Therapy to enhance their undergraduate music therapy program within the Department of Music. The role involves teaching various music therapy courses, maintaining a high-quality research profile, and collaborating with program directors on student placements and evaluations.
Education
Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate courses within the music therapy curriculum, which may include functional music skills courses, introductory courses, music therapy treatment methods, clinical practice with specific clinical communities, and psychology of music
Maintain a high-quality profile of research or creative endeavors
Collaborate with Program Director and Clinical Training Coordinator in determining student placements in field training experiences and respective field supervisors
Assist in ongoing evaluations of student interpersonal and pre-professional skills to determine readiness for clinical field experiences/practicum and internship
Assist with yearly auditions to evaluate students applying for admission to the music therapy program
Maintain an active presence and involvement in music therapy professional organizations at state, regional, and national levels
Accept additional duties reflecting institutional, departmental, and program needs
Qualification
Required
Appropriate professional credential or designation in music therapy; record of continuing education in music therapy
Master's degree in music therapy or related area, with a minimum of transcripted graduate credits equivalent to 12 semester hours or the equivalent of graduate credits in music therapy beyond the undergraduate equivalency requirements
Minimum of three years of full-time clinical experience in music therapy or its equivalent in part-time work
Record of continuing education relevant to his/her teaching responsibilities
Mastery of all professional level and applicable advanced competencies in music therapy
Effectiveness as a music therapy clinician in at least one area of practice
Ability to teach and clinically supervise undergraduate students
Suitable portfolio of research and creative activity with demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence
Preferred
Prior undergraduate teaching/supervision experience
Advanced clinical competence/expertise in at least one area of music therapy
Knowledge/experience in clinical uses of technology
Benefits
Outstanding benefits
Excellent benefits
Company
Utah State University
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.24MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationUtah State Legislature
2022-01-27Grant· $0.24M
2021-11-11Grant
Leadership Team
Michael Torrens
Executive Director, Analysis Assessment & Accreditation
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