MUSICIAN

Work Arrangement:  On-Site
Requisition Number:  276728
Regular or Temporary:  Regular
Location: 

Durham, NC, US, 27710

Personnel Area:  CENTRAL ADMIN MANAGEMENT CTR
Date:  Nov 2, 2026

Be You. Be Bold. Choose Duke.

 

Be You.

 

At Duke, we celebrate individuality and the unique talents that enrich our community. As a Musician, you'll support performances, lessons, and instructional activities by providing musical accompaniment that enhances the artistic and educational experience of students, faculty, and performers.

 

 

Be Bold.

 
Bring your musical expertise to a variety of performances and instructional settings while contributing to Duke's vibrant arts community.

 

 

What You'll Do:

 

  • Play various musical instruments in recital such as the piano, organ or the Duke Chapel Carillon.
  • Provide musical accompaniment for individual singers, musicians and musical groups.
  • Accompany voice lessons and recitals on the piano; play complex music with outside practice and sightreading.
  • Accompany classes in rhythm activities such as modern dance, square dancing, and folk dancers.
  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

 

 

Choose Duke.

 

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply now and help us build a stronger, smarter, and more connected future.


Anticipated Pay Range: Duke University provides an annual base salary range for this position as USD $0.00 to USD $0.00. Duke University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position; candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills; internal peer equity; as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.


Your total compensation goes beyond thedollars on your paycheck. Duke provides comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs, generous retirement benefits, and a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs to eligible team members. Learn more at: https://hr.duke.edu/benefits/


Equal Opportunity Employer: Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy- related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.


Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.


Essential Physical Job Functions:
Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and reasonable accommodation(s) can be requested with Duke Access and Accommodations Services (email: DAAS@duke.edu; phone: 919-668-1267).


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