Visiting Assistant Professor of Costume Technology/Costume Shop managerexpiredThe School of Music and Performing Arts at the University of Louisiana |
Description:SummaryThe School of Music and Performing Arts at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Costume Technology/Costume Shop Manager beginning August 1 2024. The Program typically produces two to three mainstage Theatre productions, two Dance shows, and supports the UL Opera’s two productions, each year. Responsibilities include managing the construction of costume elements for departmental productions, teaching Costume Technology I and Theatre Workshop (practicum) with the possibility of other courses based on departmental need and candidate’s area of specialty, supervising paid and unpaid student work crews, training and overseeing wardrobe crews, managing use of University credit card and expense reports for the costume area, and overseeing the maintenance and repair of Costume shop equipment. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. To apply, please send cover letter, current CV, link to portfolio and the names and contact information for three references to Interim Director Sara Birk at [email protected]. Requirements Professionalism, collegiality, with excellent organizational and communication skills. Bachelor’s degree in Theatre with experience and demonstrated expertise in costume construction and shop management. Preferred qualifications include an MFA in Costume Technology, teaching experience at the collegiate level and 2+ years of professional experience in theatrical production.
Application Deadline:
Aug. 25, 2024
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Education/Teaching/Coaching
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United States,
Louisiana, Lafayette |