Collaborative Pianist
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Review of applications will begin on
June 18, 2025, and continue until position is filled. Those received after that date may be considered until the position is filled.
This is an Exempt Professional Staff (EPS) position. PLEASE NOTE: A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment. Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered. Failure to complete the application process as required by state regulations WILL result in your application being rejected for the vacancy and you will not be considered for the position. Other materials may be requested at a later time. Applications will be treated confidentially until the final stages of the search process. Salary will be commensurate with experience.
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants are welcome to apply without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, National Guard, or veteran status.
EEO Contact Information
Applicants needing assistance with the application process are asked to contact: suttonar@uncsa.edu
Posting Details
Position Information
| Classification Title |
Performing Artist II |
| Working Title |
Collaborative Pianist |
| Position Type |
EPS |
| Position Number |
035302 |
| Full/Part Time |
Full-time |
| School/Department Information |
School of Drama |
| Primary Description of Work |
Piano Accompaniment for classes, rehearsals, tutorials, and performances |
| Work Schedule and hours |
Variable, based on classes & rehearsals |
| Description of Responsibilities and Duties |
- Collaborative work as assigned, including tutorials within class times, run out performances, and auditions.
- Accompanying and coaching students in Singing classes for the High School, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th year undergraduates as assigned.
- Rehearsal pianist for one musical each year.
- Coordinate with piano tuner prior to the start of each semester, before demonstrations/performances, and as needed.
- Maintain inventory and manage allocations of pianos, keyboards, and relevant accessories.
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| Minimum Qualifications |
Formal study and/or special study in assigned performing art sufficient to demonstrate technical and artistic skills in music theory, composition, sight-reading, arranging, and improvisation; or equivalent combination of training and experience. |
| Preferred Qualifications |
- Advanced degree in collaborative piano preferred or equivalent professional experience.
- Demonstrated evidence of higher education teaching and exemplary technical keyboard skills.
- Fluency in sight-reading.
- Knowledge of diverse repertoire; and a lively intellectual and musical curiosity.
- Good organizational skills.
- The ability to work effectively with School of Drama faculty, especially those in the Voice department.
- Experience working in the musical theater industry.
- Experience or affinity for working with undergraduate singers.
- Continued active involvement in the broader music theater profession.
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| Terms of Employment |
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| Knowledge, Skills and Abilities |
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| Special Conditions for Eligibility |
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Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number |
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| Open Date |
06/05/2025 |
| Close Date |
06/18/2025 |
| Open Until Filled |
No |
| Salary Range |
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| Recruitment Range, if applicable |
UNCSA offers a competitive compensation package with excellent benefits in the range of $44,000-$46,778 |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
Review of applications will begin on
June 18, 2025, and continue until position is filled. Those received after that date may be considered until the position is filled.
This is an Exempt Professional Staff (
EPS) position.
PLEASE
NOTE: A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment. Resumes
WILL
NOT be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered. Failure to complete the application process as required by state regulations
WILL result in your application being rejected for the vacancy and you will not be considered for the position. Other materials may be requested at a later time. Applications will be treated confidentially until the final stages of the search process. Salary will be commensurate with experience.
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants are welcome to apply without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, National Guard, or veteran status.
EEO Contact Information
Applicants needing assistance with the application process are asked to contact: suttonar@uncsa.edu |
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Optional Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts
- List of References
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University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Jun 05, 2025