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Choir Director roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA treaty as a recognized professional occupation. Canadian citizens can enter at the port of entry without a lottery; Mexican citizens apply through a U.S. consulate. Your employer must document that the position requires professional-level musical expertise.
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Job Description
The Opportunity
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott Campus, invites applications for the position of Associate or Full Professor and Chair of the Department of Mathematics. This is a full-time, 12-month position, with a preferred start date of July 2026.
The Department of Mathematics is currently home to 17 full time faculty members, and offers two BS degrees in Data Science and Simulation Science, Gaming and Animation. The department also delivers a large number of courses in service of other majors, particularly Engineering and Aviation Science.
About us
For nearly 100 years, Embry-Riddle has been the world's leading aviation and aerospace university, educating more than 30,000 students across residential campuses in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, as well as through a global network of Worldwide locations and online programs. With more than 165,000 alumni around the world, our impact reaches every corner of the aerospace, aviation, defense and technology industries.
Today, our faculty, researchers and professional staff are advancing innovation across aviation, space, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, autonomous systems and next-generation engineering. Working alongside industry leaders, government agencies and innovators, they are solving real-world challenges and shaping the technologies that will define tomorrow.
Whether you are an educator, researcher, administrator, technologist or industry professional, your work at Embry-Riddle will contribute to something bigger than a job. Join a community driven by discovery, purpose and excellence—and help shape the future of aerospace.
Click here to take a virtual tour of the Prescott Campus!
Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle!
- Generous Time Off: Enjoy 9+ paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day.
- Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26.
- Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes 6% of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution – with no vesting period.
- Personal Leave: Relax with 12 days of personal leave for non-exempt employees or 18 days for exempt full-time employees in your first year.
Qualifications
Required Education and Qualifications:
- PhD in mathematics or closely related field, experience commensurate with appointment at the level of associate or full professor.
- Applicants in all fields of mathematics are encouraged to apply, especially those with expertise that complement the Data Science and/or Simulation Science programs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong record of teaching at a STEM university
- Prior administrative experience
- Candidate incorporates undergraduate students in their research
- Collaborative team player
Application process/requirements
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit the Embry-Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number R311563. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online.
Complete submissions include the following application items combined into a single PDF packet:
- Cover letter.
- Curriculum Vitae.
- Teaching Philosophy.
- Administration Philosophy.
- Current and Future Research.
- Names and contact information of 3-5 professional references.
Current Embry-Riddle employees: Please apply directly through the ERAU Employee Hub Central application within Workday.
Embry-Riddle is committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We strive to ensure that all faculty, staff, and students are treated fairly and provided equal opportunities for employment, advancement, compensation, training, and other benefits of employment. Embry-Riddle makes employment decisions — including hiring, promotions, compensation, and other terms of employment — based on individual merit, qualifications, and abilities. Embry Riddle is strongly opposed to discrimination and harassment, and such behavior is prohibited by university policy. Embry Riddle does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, age, religion, or pregnancy status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, in its employment, educational programs, admissions policies, financial aid, or other school-administered programs or activities. For further information, please visit our website.
Embry-Riddle is not seeking assistance from staffing or recruitment agencies. All agencies are directed to contact eraujobs@erau.edu and should not reach out to hiring managers or staff.
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Frame your credentials for specialty occupation
TN visa adjudicators assess whether your role requires a bachelor's degree in music, music education, or conducting. Gather transcripts, degree equivalency letters, and a CV that ties your formal training directly to the Choir Director duties in the job offer.
Target employers with established choral programs
Universities, conservatories, large religious institutions, and regional performing arts organizations are most likely to have HR teams familiar with professional visa processes. Focus your search on institutions that already employ international faculty or guest conductors.
Request a detailed support letter from your employer
The offer letter is your primary TN document. Ask your employer to explicitly describe the choral duties, the professional-level qualifications required, and why a bachelor's degree in music or a related field is necessary for the position.
Search for sponsoring employers through Migrate Mate
Migrate Mate lets you filter Choir Director openings by employers with active TN visa sponsorship history, saving you from cold-approaching institutions that have no experience filing professional visa documentation.
Prepare for port-of-entry adjudication as a Canadian
Canadian citizens can apply for TN status directly at a land border or airport without scheduling a consular appointment. Bring your offer letter, degree credentials, and a copy of your signed employment contract so the CBP officer can adjudicate on the spot.
Confirm your degree field satisfies the TN definition
If your degree is in choral studies, sacred music, or a closely related discipline rather than a standard music degree, ask your employer to include a written explanation in the support letter connecting your specific credential to the Choir Director role.
Choir Director TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Choir Director role qualify for a TN visa?
Yes, provided the position requires a bachelor's degree or higher in music, music education, conducting, or a closely related field. The TN visa covers musicians in a professional capacity under USMCA, but CBP officers will look for a clear connection between your degree and the specific choral leadership duties in your offer letter.
How does TN compare to H-1B for Choir Directors?
TN has no annual lottery and no cap for Canadian citizens, so you can start work as soon as CBP approves your application at the port of entry. H-1B visa requires employer sponsorship months in advance, a lottery selection, and an October 1 start date. For Choir Directors with a qualifying degree and a firm offer, TN is faster and more predictable than H-1B.
What documents does a Choir Director need for TN status?
You need a detailed employer support letter describing the choral duties and why the role requires a professional music degree, your original transcripts or degree certificates, and a signed employment offer. Canadian citizens present these at a port of entry; Mexican citizens submit them as part of a consular visa application and receive a TN visa stamp before traveling.
Where can I find Choir Director jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is designed specifically for this search. It filters Choir Director openings by employers that have sponsored TN or H-1B visas for professional positions, so you can focus on institutions already familiar with the process rather than educating every hiring manager from scratch.
Can a Mexican citizen get TN status as a Choir Director?
Yes, but Mexican citizens must apply through a U.S. consulate and receive a physical TN visa stamp before entering the country, unlike Canadian citizens who can be adjudicated at the border. The professional qualification requirements are identical, and the consular officer will evaluate the same documents: your degree credentials and a professional-level employer support letter.