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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Office: |
Department of Drama and Dance |
| Full-Time or Part-Time: |
Full-Time |
| About Hofstra |
Hofstra University is a nationally ranked and recognized private university in Hempstead, N.Y. that is the only school to ever host three consecutive presidential debates (2008, 2012 and 2016). At Hofstra, students get the best of both worlds. Our campus is a leafy oasis just a quick train ride away from New York City and all its cultural, recreational and professional opportunities. We offer small classes and personal attention, with the resources, technology and facilities of a large university. Students can choose from more than 160 undergraduate program options and 165 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Hofstra University is a dynamic community of more than 11,000 students from around the world who are dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers.
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Description:
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Hofstra University Department of Drama and Dance seeks a technical director/shop manager for an integrated drama and dance program. Duties will include technical direction for two to four productions per academic year; supervising the scene shop for both show production and various class work; and production support for an active production/concert schedule. Teaching responsibilities include two to four sections of play production lab and overseeing students of various skill levels. The position reports to and works closely with Production Manager/Technical Director to maintain the shop, supervise student aides and provide the technical needs of the season's productions.
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| Qualifications: |
Minimum BA/BFA with professional and/or university experience required; MFA Preferred. Required skills: theatrical engineering and construction in both wood and steel; MIG welding; ready knowledge of theatrical lighting and sound systems.
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| Requested Information: |
For consideration please forward a cover letter and resume to: |
| Application Instructions: |
David Henderson
Chair, Department of Drama and Dance
Hofstra University
112 Hofstra University
Emily Lowe Hall 102
Hempstead, NY 11549-1120
Email: David.M.Henderson@Hofstra.edu
Application review begins June 12, 2012.
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| Voluntary Self-Identification |
All applicants are invited to complete the three (3) voluntary self-identification forms |
| Deadline: |
Open until filled |
| Date Posted: |
06/05/2012 |
| Posting Number: |
47-12 |
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