Temporary Western Art Music Historian (20th Century) – Cambridge

Temporary Western Art Music Historian (20th Century) – Cambridge

Temporary 35000 - 42000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Technical University of Denmark

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Teach and research 20th-century Western Art Music, inspiring students and contributing to academic excellence.
  • Company: Prestigious University of Cambridge with a rich musical heritage.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, academic environment, and opportunities for professional development.
  • Other info: Temporary position with potential for impactful contributions to music scholarship.
  • Why this job: Join a vibrant community and shape the future of music history education.
  • Qualifications: PhD in Music or related field with a strong research background.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 42000 Β£ per year.

The Faculty of Music at the University of Cambridge wishes to appoint a Temporary Assistant Professor in Western Art Music History (20th Century) starting on 20th September 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter and ending on the 30th September 2027. This post arises as cover for a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship and is dependent on the underpinning grant funding remaining in place.

The successful candidate will hold a PhD in Music or a related discipline.

Temporary Western Art Music Historian (20th Century) – Cambridge employer: Technical University of Denmark

The University is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With the flexibility of hybrid working and generous leave entitlements, including 36 days off, staff are encouraged to maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to the academic success of students in the Faculty of History.

Technical University of Denmark

Contact Details:

Technical University of Denmark Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Temporary Western Art Music Historian (20th Century) – Cambridge

PhD in Music or related discipline
Research Skills
Knowledge of 20th Century Western Art Music
Academic Writing
Teaching Skills
Presentation Skills
Critical Thinking