Quartet Violinist/Teacher

Violinist and Teacher, Cincinnati String Project, a community-based ensemble, whose members share a deep commitment to teaching and social action. Candidates should be equally committed to: performing chamber music at the highest level; teaching private violin lessons and chamber music in underserved communities; community engagement, and helping the organization grow to full-time employment. The CSP is an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a culturally diverse ensemble that reflects the populations we serve. Women, LGBTQ, and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply.

This is currently a half-time position, with 18-20 weekly hours between September 1, 2025 and May 31, 2026, paying a salary of $25,000.

Duties:

In addition to quartet performances and occasional meetings with community partners, between August 15, 2025, and May 31, 2026, members will have the following weekly duties:

2 quartet rehearsals of 2 ½ hours
teaching private lessons and chamber music for the group’s free education program - 2 days a week, 3-4 hours per day (more teaching hours with additional compensation may become available)
1 hour business meeting
5 hours per week administrative duties, as assigned and agreed on by group (may include publicity, operations, fundraising, curriculum and concert program development)
Compensation:

$25,000 minimum annual salary (performance and teaching opportunities with additional compensation may become available.

To Apply:

Applicants should send the following to info@cincinnatistringproject.org
no later than March 31, 2025.

Cover letter
Resume with at least three professional references
Link to video (preferred) or audio recordings of at least two recent representative performances, ideally one solo and one chamber music.
Applications will be reviewed on a first come, first served basis, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.