Professor of Jazz Drums and Ensembles (40 - 60% with the option to share the position)

Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW • Part Time • Basel • vor 2Tg

Diversity at the university - we seek differentness

Your tasks

You will regularly teach drums as a main subject as well as thematic ensemble lessons in our bachelor and master programs
You will supervise and mentor students at all stages of their studies and give both individual and group lessons
You will contribute your interdisciplinary skills and collaborate with the institute's management and lecturers at the institute on the further development of teaching

Your profile

You are an internationally recognized and well-connected artistic personality with excellent didactic skills and experience in university teaching
Within Jazz, you are familiar with its traditions, trends and latest developments, and you display an open mindset towards other music styles and art forms
You have a style-forming profile within the subject area, inspire students for instrumental craftsmanship as well as for artistic-innovative work and guide them competently
You hold relevant degrees and pedagogical qualifications
You have a qualification in higher education didactics, or are willing to acquire one within the first years, and you regard the implementation of the mandate of the University of Applied Sciences as an exciting field of activity

Your prospects:

The FHNW is part of a diverse society: it benefits from the resulting opportunities and acknowledges its responsibilities. In doing so, it goes a step further - the adoption of unconventional paths calls for creativity, openness and courage.

Your benefits:

Wide range of university sports

Cultural programme of lectures, concerts, theatre and films

Established implementation of equal pay

Annual working hours and time allowance for further education, administration and university development

Sabbatical for professors for research and practical projects