GENERAL INFORMATION

Rank: Post-Doctoral Collaborative Piano, full-time, professional staff, benefits-eligible, 9-month staff appointment.

Start Date: Fall October 1, 2024

The Weitzenhoffer Family College of Fine Arts School of Music at the University of Oklahoma seeks applicants for a full-time, 40-hour-per-week Post-Doctoral Collaborative Pianist position. We seek candidates of exceptional promise who specialize as professional collaborative pianists.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

· Rehearse with undergraduate and graduate students

· Perform degree recitals

· Collaborate with faculty and guest artists

· Participate in other School of Music performances, including studio classes, competitions, juries, and other events that fall within the scope of this position

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Completed MM degree in piano performance or collaborative piano

· Artistic excellence demonstrated through collaborative performances

· Ability to sight-read and quickly learn repertoire

· Evidence of national-level performances

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

· DMA degree in piano performance, or collaborative piano, or commiserate professional experience

· Fluency in keyboard skills in multiple genres of music, including new music

· Evidence of effective organization and time management skills

· Commitment to contributing to the artistic vitality of the academic community within the School of Music and across the University through creative activities and research

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

· Candidates apply online through interfolio.com

· Please provide a letter of application; a curriculum vitae; links to three to five live performances featuring a variety of collaborative and solo performances presented within the past two years; contact information for three references. Additional materials may be requested at a later date

· Review of applications begins on August 26, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled.

Inquiries should be directed to the search committee chair:

Dr. Jonathan Ruck jruck@ou.edu

University of Oklahoma, School of Music

500 W. Boyd St.

Norman, OK 73019