Adjunct Staff Accompanist

Job Description

The Department of Music at the University of Indianapolis seeks an Adjunct Staff Accompanist. The Staff Accompanist provides musical support for student recitals, studio classes, lessons, seminars, ensembles, rehearsals, end-of-semester juries, hearings, auditions, and productions as assigned.

The successful candidate must have a strong commitment to undergraduate education in keeping with the needs and mission of the department. The employee must demonstrate an interest in developing a comprehensive musical awareness in all students, and work effectively with faculty colleagues to enhance the department.

Candidates should submit:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Youtube link to recordings

Company Description

Thank you for your interest in the University of Indianapolis! The University is a private, liberal arts university located on 65 acres just minutes from downtown Indianapolis. With more than 700 faculty and staff, it is a place where you can become part of a close-knit campus community that emphasizes the importance of community partnerships in the future growth of the University.

UIndy’s mission is to prepare its graduates for effective, responsible, and articulate membership in the complex societies in which they live and serve and for excellence and leadership in their personal and professional lives. The motto of "Education for Service" provides the foundation for our work to better our communities, both near and far.

As University employees, we know the work we do is important to our students and our communities. To accomplish our mission, we welcome talented, civic-minded, and diverse individuals from all career levels to help maintain our high standards of excellence and quality. If you want to join our dynamic environment and experience hard work, creativity, and teamwork, we welcome your application!

The University of Indianapolis is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, citizenship status, military status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. The University of Indianapolis does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admission as required by Title IX.

Benefits

• Free Parking
• Onsite Health & Wellness Center
  

Qualifications - Adjunct Staff Accompanist

• A Master's degree or higher required
• Extensive training as a pianist, with 3-5 years of experience as a coach and collaborator in all areas of vocal and instrumental concert repertoire preferred

Responsibilities - Adjunct Staff Accompanist

• Must attend lessons and classes, both as coach and accompanist and schedule additional rehearsals as needed
• Instrumental in preparing students and student productions for public presentation
• Demonstrates an interest in developing a comprehensive musical awareness in all students