Position Overview
The Department of Music at the University of Virginia seeks applications for a Lecturer in Music with a specialization in Trumpet. An initial three year appointment begins on August 10, 2026, with subsequent reviews occurring on a three year cycle. This is a half-time, benefits-eligible, tenure-ineligible position, with duties to include: performing as Principal Trumpet in the Charlottesville Symphony at the University of Virginia, coaching orchestra horn sectionals, coaching a chamber music ensemble, plus additional performance opportunities. The Instructor in Trumpet will also maintain a studio of primarily undergraduate students. These private lessons are compensated beyond the wages of the primary teaching duties.
The UVA Music Department supports a vibrant performance program featuring a wide range of ensembles such as new music, jazz, wind ensemble, and many more. In addition, the Department offers innovative programs in Composition and Computer Technologies, and Critica...