Staff Musician - School of Music

This is a part time, non-exempt role. The Staff Musician at Butler University's Jordan College of the Arts (JCA) within the School of Music plays a vital role in supporting the college's music programs, performances, and events.

Responsibilities

• Perform as collaborative pianist with individual students or for classes/ensembles as assigned by the Coordinator of Collaborative Piano.
• Accompany rehearsals, lessons, and performances as required by assignments.
• Ability to flex standard working hours to support evening and weekend rehearsals, lessons, and performances as needed.
• Have music prepared in advance of collaborative session.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Music, Music Theory, Piano Performance or related field.
• Professional performance experience on the piano.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Music, Music Theory, Piano Performance or related field.
• Proficiency in sight reading.
• Concert-level expertise on the keyboard.

Butler University is a private, nationally recognized comprehensive university encompassing seven colleges: Arts, Business, Communication, Education, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Pharmacy & Health Sciences and Founder's College. Approximately 4,500 undergraduate and 1,000 graduate and doctoral students are enrolled at Butler, representing 46 states and 24 countries.

Join us at the crossroads of tradition & transformation. A career at Butler University offers more than just a job-it's an opportunity to join a dedicated, innovative, and supportive community grounded in equity, academic excellence, and meaningful impact. Aligned with Boldly Butler, our strategic plan, faculty and staff play a vital role in delivering transformational learning experiences, enriching our campus and community, and ensuring a thriving Butler for generations to come.

Butler University is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age, sex, race, religion, color, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected category.