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Instructor

Employer
Spelman College
Location
Georgia, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Apr 29, 2022


Position Information

Employment Status

Part-time

Faculty/Type Rank

Instructor

Area of Study

Collaborative Piano/Piano

Begins

Summer 2022

About the College

Spelman College seeks teacher/scholars dedicated to excellence in teaching and to the continued enhancement of the academic environment for students and colleagues. Founded in 1881, Spelman College is a private four-year liberal arts college located in Atlanta, GA. The oldest historically Black college for women in the United States, Spelman is a member of the Atlanta University Center Consortium and Atlanta Regional Consortium for Higher Education.

Position Summary

The Department of Music at Spelman College invites applicants for a part-time accompanist. The successful candidate will serve the department as a part-time accompanist.

Duties: Provide piano accompaniment for weekly rehearsals and student performances, including but not limited to:
1. Matinee performance (Wednesday between 3 and 3:50 pm)
2. Final jury exams
3. Degree recitals and recital hearings
4. Masterclasses
5. New student audition

The ideal candidate is also a collaborative pianist who would assist with the following needs:
● Choir rehearsals and performances

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
● Masters degree in piano or accompanying.
● Strong keyboard and accompanying skills.
● Excellent sight-reading and organizational skills
● 3 years of experience as a collaborative pianist
● Must be able to work under pressure, comply with daily operations, and meet established deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:
● 2 years of experience working as a college accompanist
● Willingness to be flexible with unexpected adjustments of repertoire or events
● Experience in accompanying advanced and professional musicians

Please submit your letter of interest, CV, three recommendation letters, transcripts, current repertoire lists that include voice and instruments, and three recordings of recent collaborative performance (via a YouTube video link).

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

F339P

Open Date

04/26/2022

Close Date

06/10/2022

Special Instructions to Applicants

Any correspondence regarding the position or your application will be relayed to you by our Faculty Support Team. Please do not reach out to any department faculty regarding the position or status of your application. We appreciate your interest and consideration.

EEO Statement

Spelman College is an EEO /Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Title IX Employer and we participate in E-Verify. We are a smoke-free campus

Deadline to Receive Letter(s) of Reference

06/10/2022
Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter of Interest
  2. Curriculum Vitae
  3. Transcripts (unofficial)
Optional Documents

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