Position Summary:
St. Peter's Community is looking for a per diem Audio Engineer Consultant to join our Community Hospice division.
Key Responsibilities:
Audio Production: Design and produce high-quality music tracks that incorporate heartbeat rhythms, biometric sounds, or other physiological signals as central elements.
Biometric Integration: Work with heartbeat monitors, ECG devices, and other biometric tools to capture, analyze, and translate data into musical components.
Music Composition: Compose original music pieces tailored to specific themes, clients, or therapeutic purposes, utilizing biometric inputs to influence tempo, rhythm, and dynamics.
Technology Collaboration: Collaborate with developers and engineers to integrate biometric data into real-time audio production software and tools.
Therapeutic Soundscapes: Design soundscapes for relaxation, stress relief, or other wellness purposes by syncing music to the rhythm of the listener’s heartbeat or other biological markers.
Project Management: Manage projects involving cross-disciplinary teams, ensuring deliverables meet high standards and deadlines.
Client Collaboration: Work closely with clients, such as healthcare professionals, music therapists, or entertainment producers, to understand their vision and deliver tailored musical experiences.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
MENTAL/VISUAL/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions)Mental Application: Must be mentally alert and have the ability to effectively plan and organize assignments in the most efficient manner. Must be flexible, adaptable and able to function in stressful situations.Physical Activities: Must possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Physical efforts include walking, standing, bending, squatting, walking on uneven surface, reaching above shoulders and lifting up to 40 lbs. May be asked to drive automobile for short distances. Emergency situations may require crawling, climbing stairs and unprotected heights.Dexterity: Must have manual dexterity to use the telephone, computer and other office equipment. Position may require the use of repetitive action, forearm rotational movement, writing, simple grasping, fine manipulating, power grip, pushing and pulling.Skills: Must have good communication skills. Must be able to read, speak and write the English language and be understood. Must be proficient in use of computer software programs including accessing information from the Agency electronic medical record system if applicable. Must be able to use photocopy, fax, scanner. Must be able to handle information in a confidential manner. Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to deal diplomatically with people both in person and on the telephone.Accuracy: Must be extremely accurate in performing work assignments and be proficient in English language skills.Working Conditions: Perform activities in a well-lighted, well-ventilated area. May be subjected to changes in temperature and exposed to dust. Will be exposed to uncontrolled environmental conditions during driving.Hazards and Risks: Normally acceptable physical environment with no abnormal hazards or risks. Normally understood driving risks.Education / Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Music Production, Sound Engineering, Music Composition, or a related field (or equivalent experience) required.
Proven experience in music production, sound design, and composition.
Familiarity with biometric technology, biofeedback devices, or physiological data.
Proficiency in digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Logic Pro, Ableton Live, or Pro Tools.
Strong understanding of rhythm, tempo, and dynamics as they relate to biological rhythms.
Creativity and a strong sense of musical innovation.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE:
Experience with real-time audio synthesis or interactive audio technologies.
Background in music therapy or knowledge of therapeutic sound design.
Familiarity with programming languages like Max/MSP or Pure Data for audio processing.
Knowledge of neuroscience or human physiology related to music perception.
Pay: Starting at $37.50 per hour
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.