Visiting Faculty in Music, Theatre, and Dance (2026)

Job description

Summary: The Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Grand Valley State University (GVSU) is seeking applications for a full-time, visiting faculty position in collaborative piano and class piano to begin in August 2026. This is a non-tenure track, one-year appointment, with the possibility of renewal for up to 3 years. Required Qualifications and Education: - Individuals from all backgrounds, including from underrepresented groups, are encouraged to apply. Successful candidates must be able to effectively engage with students, colleagues, and community members with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, such as the ability to interact with others with respect and empathy. - Undergraduate degree in piano performance or collaborative piano. - Demonstrated professional excellence in collaborative piano with the skills necessary for choral and instrumental accompaniment. Preferred Qualifications and Education: Responsibilities: Duties each year include a 24-credit hour teaching load. Primary duties will include accompanying university choirs, teaching class piano for non-keyboard...