Director of Opera with a Tenure Line Assistant or Associate Professor Appointment in the School of Music

Position Information

**Proposed Faculty Rank** Assistant/Associate Professor

**Department** 00078 - School of Music

**City** Salt Lake City, UT

**Track** Tenure Track

**New Position to Begin** July 01, 2027

**Details**
**DUTIES :** (1) Teach Opera Workshop class for undergraduate and graduate performance students. (2) Assist with role preparation and stagecraft for opera productions, and provide individualized coaching to singers on interpretation, diction, dramatic expression, and stage presence. (3) Direct staged opera scenes and/or full productions in collaboration with the opera program’s principal coach, conductor, and production team. (4) Mentor students on all aspects of professional preparation, including repertoire selection, audition technique, career strategy, and industry networking. (5) Collaborate with faculty colleagues in voice, collaborative piano, conducting, and other areas to integrate performance training wit...