Visiting Faculty In Music, Theatre, And Dance (piano) (2026)

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Allendale, Michigan, United States
Base: $50,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Undergraduate degree in piano performance
Experience accompanying choral and instrumental groups
Ability to teach class piano for non-keyboard majors
Grand Valley State University is seeking a full-time visiting faculty member in collaborative piano and class piano for its Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance, starting in August 2026. The position is a non-tenure track, one-year appointment, with a salary of $50,000 and comprehensive benefits

Job Summary

  • The position involves a 24-credit hour teaching load including accompanying university choirs and teaching class piano.
  • The university offers a comprehensive benefits package including health plans, life insurance, and tuition waivers.
  • Grand Valley State University is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where members from all backgrounds can thrive.

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Grand Valley State University is seeking a full-time visiting faculty member in collaborative piano and class piano for its Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance, starting in August 2026. The position is a non-tenure track, one-year appointment, with a salary of $50,000 and comprehensive benefits.

Salary

Base: $50,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health plans, life insurance, tuition waiver, adoption resources, wellness coaching, fitness access

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Undergraduate degree in piano performance
  • Experience accompanying choral and instrumental groups
  • Ability to teach class piano for non-keyboard majors

Nice-to-have

  • Graduate degree in collaborative piano
  • Experience teaching keyboard musicianship
  • Commitment to inclusive and diverse learning communities

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in piano performance or collaborative piano
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Demonstrated professional excellence in collaborative piano

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the US

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