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Job Title Staff Collaborative Pianist
Full Time/Part Time Full Time
FLSA Exempt
General Job Description
This is a professional position responsible for providing musical accompaniment for rehearsals, performances, and special events in the School of Music. Collaborates regularly with students and faculty. Reports to Director of Accompanying.
Essential Job Functions
Serves as collaborative pianist for degree recitals and upper-level juries.
Serves as collaborative pianist for vocal seminars.
Serves as collaborative pianist for studio classes and studio recitals.
Serves as collaborative pianist in large ensemble settings.
Serves as collaborative pianist for School of Music-sponsored competitions and vocal auditions.
Non-Essential Job Functions
May substitute for other collaborative pianists when needed.
May serve as collaborative pianist for other performances.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Knowledge of, or ability to learn, university policies and procedures.
Technical and musical mastery of the keyboard.
Strong sight-reading skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse body of musicians.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to operate personal computer with a general understanding of application software and an understanding of the internet.
Ability to work evenings, nights and weekends as necessary.
Physical Demands
Required Education
Master’s degree in collaborative piano, piano performance, or a related field is required.
Required Experience and Training
Three years of related experience is required. Experience accompanying vocalists, instrumentalists, and choir is required. Experience obtained during undergraduate and graduate studies may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate in collaborative piano or piano performance is preferred.
Special Conditions for Eligibility
This is a security-sensitive position subject to criminal record check.
This is an IT-sensitive position subject to the Computer and Network Security policy.
Min Pay Rate
Mid Pay Rate
Salary Information Hiring Salary - 44,000
Specific Job Requirements/Duties for this Posting
Submit recordings of collaborative performances via links in “Other Document.”
Is Background Check Required? Yes
Benefit and Retirement Eligibility
This position is eligible for participation in the Optional Retirement Program ( ORP ), subject to the position being full-time and at least 4 ½ months in length, or the Teacher Retirement System of Texas ( TRS ) retirement plan, subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
EEO Statement
Stephen F. Austin State University, an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and Educator, is committed to excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, creed, color, age, national origin, religion or physical or mental disability as required by law. If, because of an impairment or disability, you need accommodation during any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 936-468-2304.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number S2024-093
Candidates Eligible to Apply Open to all qualified applicants
Number of Positions Available 1
Posted Date 06/28/2024
Review Start Date
Close Date
Work Schedule
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Posting Quick Link https://careers.sfasu.edu/postings/11736
Contact Information
Contact Name JD Salas
Contact Phone (936) 468-1152
Contact Email salasjd@sfasu.edu
Contact Information
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Which of the following best represents your education background?
Completed High School Diploma or GED
Completed some college
Completed Associates Degree
Completed Bachelor's Degree
Completed Master's Degree
Completed Doctoral Degree or ABD
- If you completed a college degree, please indicate your major field of study.
(Open Ended Question)
- How many years of experience do you have related to this position?
Less than 2 years
2 - 4 years
4 - 6 years
6 - 8 years
8 - 10 years
10+ years
- Describe any work experience relevant to this posting.
(Open Ended Question)
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
List of References
Other Document
Optional Documents