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Culturally Unique Arts roles U.S. employers hire international talent for

Traditional dance and music programs (P-3). Each profile describes the work, what employers screen for, and how a career like it maps to the O-1. These are role profiles, not job openings.

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Culturally Unique Arts listings

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Tenure-Track Faculty, Music and EthnomusicologyPublic liberal arts college hiring regular (tenure-track equivalent) faculty in the performing artsOlympia, WA (Pacific Northwest) · On-site · Full-timeO-1B fit (performer-educators)Added week of Nov 9, 2026Assistant Professor, Ethnomusicology (Tenure-Track)Public four-year university music department with a program focused on world music, especially Asia and the PacificHonolulu, HI · On-site · Full-timeO-1A fit (scholars)Added week of Nov 9, 2026Assistant Professor of Trombone (Tenure-Track)Public university school of music offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in performance, music education and music therapyTwin Cities, MN (Midwest) · On-site · Full-timeO-1B fitAdded week of Nov 9, 2026Pro Tempore Dance Instructor, African, Salsa and Other Idioms (Open Pool)Public university school of music and dance with a modern dance emphasis and ballet supportOR (Pacific Northwest) · On-site · Part-timeO-1B fit (accomplished teaching artists)Added week of Nov 9, 2026Assistant Professor of Dance, Latinx and Afro-Latinx Dance FormsLarge public state university dance department in Southern California, designated as a Hispanic-Serving InstitutionLong Beach, CA (Los Angeles) · On-site · Full-timeO-1B fitAdded week of Nov 9, 2026Assistant Professor of Dance, Global Dance Studies (Tenure-Track)Liberal arts undergraduate college for women in New York City, affiliated with a large research universityNew York, NY · On-site · Full-timeO-1A fit (senior candidates)Added week of Nov 9, 2026

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P-3

Traditional Dance Artist / Instructor (Culturally Unique)

Teach and perform a cultural tradition such as flamenco, Indian classical, West African or Irish step dance. The P-3 needs a…

P-3

Traditional Musician / Cultural Performer

Bring a traditional music form to U.S. audiences, classrooms and…

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