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Morehead State University

Morehead, KY | Full Time

$48k-64k (estimate)

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$48k-64k (estimate)

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Morehead State University is Hiring a Staff Accompanist Near Morehead, KY

Posting Details

Job Title

Staff Accompanist

Posting Number

S01301P

Type of Appointment

FTF; Full-Time Fixed

Posting Category

Professional (Non Faculty)

Funding Information

MSU Salary Grade

550

Salary Range for Job Posting

Recruitment Recommendations

Anticipated Employment Start Date for Position

08/12/2024

Open Date

06/14/2024

Close Date

06/21/2024

Open Until Filled

Yes

Position details

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The Music, Theatre & Dance department at Morehead State University is accepting applications for a full-time position as a Staff Accompanist. The anticipated start date is 08/12/2024.

Morehead State University is located in Morehead, KY, a designated Kentucky Trail Town, nestled in the Daniel Boone National Forest, in close proximity to Cave Run Lake. This location provides opportunities for a wide range of outdoor recreation activities. Morehead State University is recognized as one of the top public universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, Morehead State University is relatively close to a number of larger cities including Lexington, KY, Louisville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH. Morehead State University delivers a strong and affordable education for friendly, ambitious students who thrive in a student-focused learning environment defined by small class sizes and faculty committed to teaching and student success.

RESPONSIBILITIES: The staff accompanist prepares, rehearses, and performs with students, faculty, ensembles, and guest artists while demonstrating a highly skilled level of proficiency on the piano. Additionally, there may be travel required to support performances. It is expected that there be a degree of collegial demeanor and excellent verbal and collaborative communication skills required.

REQUIREMENTS: Master’s degree in piano required or bachelor’s degree with substantial professional experience of no less than three years relevant experience with collegial demeanor and excellent verbal and collaborative communication skills required.

Outstanding sight-reading experience, managing multiple projects, meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of accuracy.

PREFERREDQUALIFICATIONS: Ability to maintain and organize events while providing department support.

SPONSORSHIP: This position is not budgeted for Visa Sponsorship.

Morehead State University is a comprehensive, regionally focused university providing high quality instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The University has an enrollment of over 9,000 students. To apply, visit: https://moreheadstate.peopleadmin.com and complete the MSU Application for Employment along with a cover letter, resume or curriculum vita, transcripts (unofficial) and the name, contact information for three references, working links to at least 3 online recordings and examples of personal work. Review of applications will begin after the close date and continue until the position is filled. For preferred consideration, apply by June 21, 2024. Contact the Office of Human Resources at (606) 783-2097 should you have questions about our online application. Please contact David Oyen, the search committee chair, at d.oyen@moreheadstate.edu for questions regarding this position. MSU is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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Physical Requirements

Routine studio environment including contact with students, faculty, staff and visitors. Minimal physical demands such as occasionally repositioning of pianos or lifting of less than 25 pounds.

Working Conditions

Normal office environment.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Colleges & Universities

SALARY

$48k-64k (estimate)

POST DATE

06/19/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

08/12/2024

WEBSITE

moreheadstate.edu

HEADQUARTERS

MOREHEAD, KY

SIZE

1,000 - 3,000

FOUNDED

1887

CEO

C NELSON GROTE

REVENUE

$50M - $200M

INDUSTRY

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About Morehead State University

Major in what excites you in an environment where you'll feel supported. You are more than just a face in the crowd at MSU; our 18:1 student to faculty ratio means you'll receive personal, one-on-one attention from dedicated faculty members who know you by name. The resources offered through our student success programs ensure you'll have the support you need to reach your full potential. Once you graduate, you'll have the knowledge and skills you need to succeed, not just in your career, but throughout your life. Our alumni are accepted into professional programs (like medicine, law, veterina...ry science, etc.) at rates above state and national averages. We are ranked as one of the top public universities in the South by U.S.News & World Report and boast one of five space science programs in the country. Whatever your interest or passion, Morehead State can help you achieve your dream. More
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