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The Gifts of Art program at Michigan Medicine invites applications for the position of Musician for the Hospital Music Program. This is a 24 hour a week position. Basic duties include playing appropriate music in public spaces within the hospital facilities. The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of appropriate repertoire styles for healthcare environments, and be familiar with issues of general hospital operations, as well as medical, emotional and ethical issues related to patients, staff and visitors in hospitals. This position is for a talented, trained musician with an expansive and varied repertoire of appropriate music and knowledge of hospital environments and competencies to provide comforting ambient live music to help calm the environment of care for patients, visitors and staff. Key Responsibilities: * Provide appropriate comforting music in public spaces within UM Hospitals * Audition, schedule and monitor volunteer musicians in public areas/waiting areas * Provide experiential opportunities for university music students in healthcare environments * Host Gifts of Art hospital public music performances as needed * Provide background music for special programs * Other duties as assigned Supervision Received General supervision from Gifts of Art Director and scheduling and support from Music Program coordinator. Must also respond to clinical staff in event of a medical emergency. Mission Statement Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society. Why Join Michigan Medicine? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. What Benefits can you Look Forward to? * Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day * 2:1 Match on retirement savings Required Qualifications* * Demonstrate proficiency on primary instrument * Master's degree in music on primary instrument or equivalent training and expertise * Proficient in a wide range of musical styles and genres; ability to improvise * Knowledge of (or experience with) how music impacts a dynamic hospital environment, and understanding of appropriate repertoire; ability to quickly adapt * Provide own instrument and transportation * Be able to transport, carry, move and set up own instrument and accessory equipment without assistance * Ability to communicate appropriately with patients, families and staff * Understand their music is of service rather than a performance * Knowledge of music technology & equipment to host live performances * Minimum 2 years' experience as hospital musician * Candidates must provide audio or video files that demonstrate range of repertoire. * Must possess excellent communication skills and a desire to use their talent in service to others. * Solid computers skills Desired Qualifications* * Postgraduate or specialist degree on primary instrument * Minimum 3 years' experience as a performer on primary instrument * Training and/or minimum 3 years' experience in music as service * Experience/Knowledge of academic/university music schools including wellness curriculum * Experience teaching or mentoring university students in music as service Work Schedule Four weekdays, 6 hours per day. TBD Modes of Work Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes

Come work with us at Houston Ballet! Join a leading nonprofit arts organization that's redefining what ballet can be. We're committed to inspiring a lasting love of dance through bold performances, new choreography, and nationally recognized education programs. At Houston Ballet, your creativity meets purpose-and your passion takes center stage. Whether on stage or behind the scenes, every role here contributes to something bigger. ✨ Your Passion. Our Stage. Visit: ********************* for more information. * * * For full consideration, please be sure to combine your resume and cover letter into one document to upload when you apply. As a Company Pianist with Houston Ballet, you'll be an essential part of the creative process-providing live accompaniment for classes, rehearsals, and staged performances in collaboration with world-class dancers, conductors, choreographers, and musicians. This role offers the unique opportunity to work in an environment where your playing isn't just heard-it's felt in every movement on stage. This is a full-time, in-person position located in Houston, Texas. What You'll Do: Bring daily company classes to life with dynamic, sensitive, and responsive piano accompaniment. Provide musical support for rehearsals and performances, collaborating closely with conductors, orchestral musicians, and ballet masters. Offer an inspiring range of repertoire and creative improvisations tailored to class and rehearsal needs. Prepare and study scores for company repertoire, ensuring musical excellence in every performance. Work as part of a tight-knit artistic team-including dancers, choreographers, and backstage crew-to create unforgettable performances. What We're Looking For: Exceptional Musicality: Professional-level pianist with outstanding sight-reading, score interpretation, and improvisation skills, plus the ability to adapt instantly to tempo and dynamic changes. Ballet Fluency: Deep knowledge and experience with ballet terminology, class structure, and classical ballet repertoire. Proven Experience: At least 3 years accompanying ballet classes, rehearsals, or professional dance programs (professional company experience preferred). Endurance & Adaptability: The stamina to maintain musical quality over long sessions and the flexibility to respond to the evolving needs of the studio. Collaborative Spirit: Excellent communication skills, openness to feedback, and the ability to work gracefully with diverse personalities in a fast-paced artistic environment. Professional Integrity: Reliability, punctuality, and a commitment to ongoing artistic growth. Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Music, Piano Performance, or equivalent professional experience. If you're ready to bring your artistry into a space where music and movement meet, we invite you to apply. Please send your cover letter and résumé. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to audition live or online. Work Environment: Well-lighted, heated and /or air-conditioned indoor office/production setting adequate ventilation. Irregular work week Monday - Saturday with availability to work nights and weekends as necessary. Benefits: Houston Ballet presents an enticing benefits package for eligible full-time employees, including: Healthcare Benefits: We've got your back (and your teeth and your eyes)! Embrace our comprehensive coverage for medical, dental, and vision care. Choose from plans with low-cost or zero monthly premiums, complemented by provisions for paid life and AD&D insurance, and versatile spending accounts. Retirement Plan: Secure your future through our 403(b) plan, bolstered by a substantial 5% annual contribution from Houston Ballet, empowering you to save and thrive. Paid Time Off: Embrace a healthy work-life balance with 3 weeks of paid vacation, 10 paid sick days, and 10 paid holidays. Paid parental leave is also available to support your personal milestones. Professional Development: Fuel your career ambition with access to online training and professional growth resources specific to arts management, empowering you to advance your career on your terms. Discounts and Perks: Immerse yourself in the vibrant Houston performing arts scene with discounted and complimentary tickets to captivating ballet performances and other Houston theater district venues. Enjoy exclusive partnerships with local businesses and eateries for unforgettable experiences. Wellness Programs: Prioritize your well-being with access to our on-site gym and counseling services through our employee assistance plan, providing comprehensive support for your physical and mental wellness. Flexible Scheduling: Acknowledging the evolving nature of work preferences, certain positions offer flexible work hours and remote work options. Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access Statement: Houston Ballet is dedicated to creating meaningful change by cultivating a space that honors what is unique in all of us. Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) are instrumental in the fulfillment of our mission and values. We recognize our responsibility to be an inclusive and open organization for students, artists, staff, trustees, and volunteers of all backgrounds. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Join us, together we are Houston Ballet. Core Values: Houston Ballet's shared values are essential to our success as a world-class ballet company and academy. These values guide our decisions and behaviors and shape our culture. EXCELLENCE: We are passionate about results. Our programs are recognized and awarded for excellence. We are committed to delivering quality programs at the highest standard. Work in all departments matches the caliber of the programming on stage. ENGAGED: We are proud to be a part of a company that produces art and trains artists. We attend performances and are tremendous advocates for the education and community engagement programs we offer. We are all in and well-versed in the mission of Houston Ballet. DRIVEN: We are driven to take goals and run with them. We are excited to deliver results beyond expectations. We are accountable for our actions and work. We reinvent Standard Operations Procedures, leaving our jobs better than we found them. Much of our work product becomes the standard for individuals who will fill our roles in the years to come. COLLABORATIVE: We unite around Houston Ballets mission and support each other in reaching goals. We share information widely and generously and treat our team members, customers, and patrons with respect and sensitivity. We embrace inclusion, diversity, equity, and access. We recognize our responsibility to be an open, welcoming, and anti-racist organization where students, artists, staff, trustees, and volunteers of all backgrounds collaboratively learn, work and serve. We nurture the growth and understanding of how each of us fits into the larger picture and we celebrate organizational achievements. PATRON-CENTERED: Our patrons (subscribers/supporters/donors/stakeholders) are at the center of all we do and are at the top of our minds in our decisions and actions. Our patrons are delighted by the excellent customer service they receive at every interaction at Houston Ballet.

To provide musician services for student organization-sponsored events. Career Readiness Competencies: * Career & Self-Development * Communication * Critical Thinking * Vocal/instrumental performance * Music composition/arrangement services * Stage/equipment setup/teardown * As determined by the hiring student organization * Employee may provide equipment (instruments, etc.), but may not be required to purchase equipment for use at a student organization event. * Job requirements determined by the hiring student organization must not violate any federal, state, or local laws. * Job requirements determined by the hiring student organization must not violate any BGSU policy or the Code of Student Conduct. * Employees must complete onboarding and be authorized to work by Student Employment Services prior to performing any service for student organizations. * Student Organizations is always accepting applications for this role, however hiring only occurs when the need arises. * Pay will be determined by the hiring student organization.

The Conservatory of Music at Oberlin College invites applications for the position of Collaborative Pianist. This is a 12-month Administrative and Professional Staff appointment beginning on February 2, 2026. The Oberlin Conservatory of Music, founded in 1865, is the nation's oldest continuously operating conservatory, and the only major music school in the country linked with a preeminent liberal arts college. Students are enrolled in undergraduate programs leading to the Bachelor of Music in performance, jazz studies, composition, technology in music and related arts, recording arts and production, music theater, and musicology. Oberlin also offers graduate programs leading to the Master of Music in conducting, the Master of Music in performance on historical instruments, the Master of Fine Arts in piano technology, and artist diplomas. This position reports to Evan Hines, Assistant Professor of Collaborative Piano, and responsibilities include work during the academic year (including Winter Term) with instrumental majors or secondaries as assigned. Responsibilities * Collaborative work as assigned, including masterclasses, recitals, and auditions. * Accompanying students (up to 20) for weekly lessons and studio classes; assisting at juries and Conservatory-sponsored auditions and competitions, recital performances, masterclasses, accompanist for the Oberlin Musical Union, etc., as needed. * Other duties as assigned. Essential Job Functions Marginal Job Functions Required Qualifications * Advanced degree in collaborative piano preferred or equivalent professional experience. * Demonstrated evidence of artistic accomplishment and exemplary technical keyboard skills. * Fluency in sight-reading. * Knowledge of diverse repertoire; and a lively intellectual and musical curiosity. * Good organizational skills. Desired Qualifications Quick Link for Posting *************************************** Compensation Oberlin College offers a competitive compensation package with excellent benefits. Special Instructions to Applicants Review of applications will begin on November 24, 2025 and continue until position is filled. Those received after that date may be considered until the position is filled.