Assistant Professor - Teacher/Artist of Trumpet, Music

University of Wyoming Laramie, United States
Faculty / Professor 12 Dec 2026

About the position

Assistant Professor - Teacher/Artist of Trumpet, Music

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Benefits include:

  • Generous Retirement Contributions: The State

contributes 15.19% of your gross salary, and you contribute 3.93%,
totaling 19.12% toward your retirement plan.

  • Exceptional Health & Prescription

Coverage: Enjoy access to medical, dental, and vision
insurance with competitive employer contributions, that include
4 deductible options to suit your
needs.

  • Paid Time Off: Benefit from ample vacation,

sick leave, paid holidays, and paid winter closure.

  • Tuition Waiver: Employees and eligible

dependents can take advantage of tuition waivers, supporting
continuous education and professional growth.

  • Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs:

Stay healthy with wellness initiatives, counseling services, and
mental health resources.

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JOB TITLE:

Teacher/Artist of Trumpet

JOB PURPOSE:

Position: Teacher/Artist of Trumpet

Rank: Assistant Professor - Tenure Track

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Recruit, teach, and maintain a high-quality trumpet studio
  • Maintain and grow a reputation for high quality performance in

the region, nationally, and internationally

  • Coach chamber ensembles
  • Participate in outreach activities and serve as liaison with

regional music educators

  • Teach classes in secondary area; such as jazz, history, brass

methods, etc.

  • Serve as brass area coordinator and foster inclusive

environment for adjunct faculty

  • Work to create a cooperative environment with colleagues and

students

  • Service to the university includes creative activity,

committees, student advising, and other duties as needed

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Doctoral Degree in Music
  • Evidence of active professional performance in a variety of

musical settings

  • Teaching experience at a collegiate level

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Preference will be given to candidates who have successful

full-time college teaching experience

  • Proven track record in recruiting students and working with

public schools

  • Experience teaching in a secondary area such as jazz/commercial

music, music history, brass methods, or recording arts

  • Experience with a variety of media to promote personal and

student

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Complete the online application. The department additionally
requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete
application:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume or C.V.
  • Contact information for four work-related references

(references will only be contacted if you are selected as a
finalist for the position).

This position will remain open until filled. Complete
applications received by 11/12/2026 will receive full
consideration.

WORK LOCATION:

On-Campus: This position provides vital support to
campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to
work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding
our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.

WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS:

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United
States, as sponsorship for any work authorization or work visas is
not available for this position.

HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a
protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act
(ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an
accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at
307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.

ABOUT LARAMIE:

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of
30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West.
The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year
university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and
outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community
ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the
About Laramie website.

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie
offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close
proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver
area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor
enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually.
For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/

Job Identification: 262847

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Job Schedule: Full Time

Locations: 16 & Gibbon, Laramie, WY, 82071, US

Posted Salary Range:

Schedule (Hours Per Week): 40

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