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  • 1.  Piano Tech Position at Florida State University

    Registered Piano Technician
    Posted 12-11-2016 12:42

    The Florida State University
    COLLEGE OF MUSIC

    Invitation for applications, appointment effective June 2017

    Position:Specialized Faculty in Piano Technology

    Rank/Salary:Specialized Teaching Faculty I, 12-month appointment. Salary competitive.

    Qualifications:Significant experience as a concert piano technician with a strong commitment to teaching and recruitment of outstanding students. Bachelor’s degree required and master’s degree preferred.
    Responsibilities:Teach graduate level advanced piano technology and undergraduate/graduate introductory courses in piano technology. Along with the piano technology shop manager, oversee a 240 piano inventory including historical keyboards. Tune, maintain, and rebuild selected faculty studio, seminar room, and concert venue pianos. Direct graduate assistants in piano inventory maintenance and tuning. Other duties include project management and procurement.

    Institution:The Florida State University is a comprehensive, national graduate research university of 16 colleges and schools with 2,300 faculty serving a student body of more than 42,000 students. The College of Music, with 90 faculty, 40 support staff, and 1,000 students, offers a wide range of degrees in music, baccalaureate through the doctorate.

    The University is situated in Florida’s beautiful, wooded capital city, Tallahassee, with an area population over 240,000. Located in the Big Bend area of northern Florida, Tallahassee enjoys a mild change of season.

    How to Apply:To apply for these positions, go to https://jobs.fsu.edu. Choose the “browse job openings” link, then “Advanced Search.” Enter the job opening ID 40991 on the Job Search page. It is necessary to complete fully the online application. In addition, please upload a single document that includes a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for five references.

    For technical assistance in applying for this position, please contact Stephanie Kemp at SKemp@fsu.edu, or (850) 644-0415. All other inquiries, please contact Erica Francis at efrancis@admin.fsu.edu.

    Background
    Check: This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.

    Deadline:Review of applications will begin on January 4, 2017 and continue until the position is filled.

    An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer

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    George W.R. "Bill Davis", RPT, SERVP
    2315 Rocky Mountain Rd NE
    Marietta GA 30066-2113
    CP: 770-778-6881
    bill@pianoplace.net
    www.pianoplace.net
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  • 2.  RE: Piano Tech Position at Florida State University

    Registered Piano Technician
    Posted 12-11-2016 17:30

    With kudos to Anne Garee, for this is what she did.

    Ruth Zeiner






  • 3.  RE: Piano Tech Position at Florida State University

    Registered Piano Technician
    Posted 12-11-2016 19:40
    Amen, Ruth, and may they find someone able to fill the big shoes she left!
    Regards,
    Fred Sturm
    "A mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled." Plutarch












  • 4.  RE: Piano Tech Position at Florida State University

    Registered Piano Technician
    Posted 12-12-2016 07:12

    You can say that again, Fred!