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Piano Studies Instructor

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Full time
About the Position

The University of Chicago is seeking a highly qualified Piano Studies Instructor to join our team. As a key member of our Music Department, you will be responsible for providing individual and small group instruction and coaching to student pianists accepted into the Piano Studies program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and execute events, auditions, and other activities related to the Piano Studies program.
  • Clearly outline expectations for participation in the Piano Studies program, including two available tracks: regular participation and advanced participation.
  • Conduct auditions at the start of the academic year to evaluate the abilities of interested student musicians.
  • Recommend or assign repertoire appropriate to the current skills and artistic preferences of individual students.
  • Set up a schedule for individual coaching sessions and provide group coaching sessions.
  • Arrange a variety of recital opportunities and showcase concerts for Piano Studies student musicians.
  • Arrange workshops, master classes, and studio classes throughout the academic year.
  • Advise student performers on planning and scheduling individual recitals.
  • Meet with prospective students interested in pursuing musical opportunities.
  • Available to teach private lessons to individual student musicians as arranged and approved.
  • Track student attendance and engagement for those students who opt for transcript recognition.
  • Follow specified steps for working with the Music Department's Director of Communications and other staff members.
  • Work within a modest operating budget available for the Piano Studies program.
  • Follow specified steps for reserving dates, times, and spaces for ensemble rehearsals.
  • Work with the Director of Performance Programs to develop joint performances and special projects.
  • Assist teachers with all aspects of the academic program.
  • Work with small groups of students to help them improve.
  • Perform other related work as needed.
Requirements
  • Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in a related field.
  • Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Education: Advanced degree in piano performance from an accredited conservatory.
    • Experience: Significant performance experience as a pianist.
    • Experience: A minimum of three years experience teaching private piano lessons.
    • Experience: Leading piano studio classes and/or group coaching sessions.
    • Technical Skills or Knowledge:
      • Broad knowledge of solo piano repertoire.
      • Knowledge of various pedagogical approaches for teaching private piano students.
    • Preferred Competencies:
      • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
      • Ability to work successfully with students of various technical and musical levels.
      • Strong organizational skills.