Artist Faculty in TrumpetLocation: Music
Open Date: Nov 03, 2026
Deadline: Dec 03, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
DescriptionPosition Description The Department of Music at Stony Brook seeks a trumpet instructor with an exemplary reputation; profound understanding of their craft; strong ability to communicate their vision; well versed in the solo, chamber music, and orchestral literature. The appointee will be an excellent trumpet instructor in the performance of classical music, with a deep knowledge of, and commitment to, the music of our time and skill in its performance. We seek a trumpet instructor who will successfully recruit and teach trumpet students on the masters and doctoral levels, who will coach chamber and brass ensemble music. Experience performing music of the Baroque era will be considered an asset. The appointee will be open-minded, inspirational, and dedicated, and serve as a mentor to their students while having a positive effect on the Department of Music community.
QualificationsRequired Qualifications- National and/or international reputation as an outstanding trumpet performer and teacher, experienced in the solo, chamber music, and orchestral repertoire of the Western classical tradition.
- Experience teaching and mentoring graduate students (MM and DMA).
Preferred Qualifications- Experience teaching undergraduate students.
- Experience coaching chamber music.
- Experience in coaching and directing brass ensemble music.
- Experience performing contemporary music.
- Demonstrated success recruiting undergraduate and graduate trumpet students.
- Experience in the performance of Baroque music.
Application InstructionsTo apply, visit
http://apply.interfolio.com/196784.
Applicants should complete the Academic Jobs Online application
. Electronic submission of material is required. Please include these materials: 1) cover letter, explicitly addressing required and preferred qualifications for the position, 2) C.V. 3) list of three recommenders with current email and phone contact information, and 4) recordings, links to recordings or live performance recordings.
Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information,veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.je-e21c80e515c148b4b13f901aa0927978
