The Department of Music in the College of Arts and Sciences at North Central College seeks an adjunct faculty member to direct the North Centra College Symphony Orchestra. All candidates must hold, at a minimum, a master's degree in Orchestra Conducting. Successful experience directing an orchestra at the collegiate or professional level is also required. The director will work closely with the string faculty. Active participation in departmental recruiting and outreach events is strongly encouraged.

The NCC Symphony Orchestra rehearses on Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The position begins on August 1, 2025.

North Central College values diversity, equity and inclusion and strongly encourages candidates who would enrich the diversity of the campus community to apply. Experience working with diverse student populations and communities is highly desirable. North Central College is an EEO Employer.

Founded in 1861, North Central College is a nationally recognized institution of about 3000 students, located in Naperville, IL, a thriving suburb just west of Chicago. The College is in a period of growth with the addition of a $60 million Science Center (2017), and a new Health Sciences and Engineering building (2020). North Central College is within walking distance of the Naperville Metra station and is next to downtown Naperville. The Naperville area is home to many excellent school districts and Naperville, IL has been ranked as one of the best places to live by Money magazine. For more information, please visit: http://www.noctrl.edu.

Interested candidates should complete an Application and submit a curriculum vitae and contact information for three professional references in an electronic format to: https://northcentralcollege.peopleadmin.com/postings/13688.

For further information, contact Susan Chou, Department Chair of Music, at schou@noctrl.edu.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.