Troy University is seeking an energetic and experienced music industry professional to join the faculty of the John M. Long School of Music faculty. The Music Industry program is well-established, and includes multiple, music focused undergraduate majors as well as a graduate degree option through the MBA- Music Industry Emphasis offered in collaboration with the Sorrell College of Business.

• The successful candidate will teach courses in live sound, concert production, and related areas while providing technical and production leadership for the American Popular Music Ensemble (POPulus) and other Music Industry program events. This position combines classroom instruction with hands-on experiential learning through real-world concert production and student technical training.

  Responsibilities include teaching core undergraduate music industry courses, mentoring student production crews, coordinating production logistics for concerts and recruitment events within the School of Music, and serving as lead audio engineer for POPulus performances and other program concerts including Bands, choirs, Jazz Ensemble, and chamber groups. This role will help ensure that program concerts and events are produced at professional industry standards while serving as meaningful training environments for students preparing for careers in live sound, touring, concert production, and event technology; provide leadership in the planning, coordination, and maintenance of live production systems and infrastructure supporting Music Industry program performances and events; mentor student engineers and technical crews while helping students develop the skills, professionalism, and industry awareness necessary for careers in the live entertainment industry.

  Additional responsibilities may include assisting with music industry program development, supporting student recruitment and outreach activities, mentoring student production teams, and contributing to experiential learning opportunities that connect classroom instruction with real world production environments.

  The start date for the position is August 1, 2026. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

  Minimum Qualifications

• ·       Master’s degree in music, music technology, audio engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• ·       Significant professional experience in three or more of the following areas:
• o   Live Sound Engineering
• o   Concert Production
• o   Lighting Design
• o   System Tuning and Alignment
• o   RF Coordination and Wireless System Management
• o   Network Audio Protocols
• o   Equipment Repair and Maintenance
• o   Monitor Engineering
• o   Backline Technician or Instrument Technology
• ·       Demonstrated professional experience mixing live concerts using modern digital console systems in professional performance environments.
• ·       Experience and/or understanding of current and emerging practices in digital
• ·       production technologies and live performance systems.
• ·       Demonstrated effective written, oral communication, and presentation skills.

Please visit our website at www.troyuniversityjobs.com for further details and information on how to apply.

Troy University is an EEO/AA employer.