Musician

Job Title: Musician Department: Arts and Sciences | Dance-JM Job Summary: Provide musical accompaniment for contemporary, African, and/or ballet classes for majors in the Dance Department. May accompany elective classes as determined by Music Supervisor or Department Chair. This is an hourly‑paid position working a maximum of 10 hours per week. Having a strong sense of rhythm is essential and one must be flexible to change music to meet the needs of the instructor. It is important to be able to respond to movement by discerning meter, as well as accent, articulation, and nuance. Arriving promptly, having instruments set up before class starts, and maintaining a positive attitude and respect are essential. Extensive experience as an accompanist for contemporary, African and ballet classes. Expertise with a wide range of appropriate musical literature for dance classes. Ability to provide specialized musical needs as an accompanist for targeted dance classes. Read and improvise various musical styles. Required Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED and 1 year of relevant experience. Location: Sullivant Hall (0106) Position Type: Intermittent Scheduled Hours: 0.2 Shift: Varying Shifts The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. As required by Ohio Revised Code section 3345.0216, Ohio State will: educate students by means of free, open and rigorous intellectual inquiry to seek the truth; equip students with the opportunity to develop intellectual skills to reach their own, informed conclusions; not require, favor, disfavor or prohibit speech or lawful assembly; create a community dedicated to an ethic of civil and free inquiry, which respects the autonomy of each member, supports individual capacities for growth and tolerates differences in opinion; treat all faculty, staff and students as individuals, hold them to equal standards and provide equality of opportunity with regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Ohio State University