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College Laboratory Technician/Technical Director/Shop Foreman

The Department of Drama, Theatre and Dance, Queens College, City University of New York (CUNY) seeks a College Laboratory Technician for a Technical Director/Shop Foreman, for a full-time position starting in the Fall 2011 semester. Responsibilities include the building and supervision of wood and metal construction of scenery and rigging for Queens College productions including the set-up and movement of sets, props and all scenic elements, maintenance of scene shop, stages and equipment; supervision of student crews; co-ordination of construction planning with the production manager and a knowledge of drafting and mechanics.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma with a minimum of four years' related experience. Additional education may be used to meet the experience requirement: an Associate degree may be substituted for two years experience, and a Bachelor's degree may be substituted for four years experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Hand and CAD drafting skills. Knowledge of Word, Excel and Vectorworks.

Salary Range:: $36,795 - $54,848

CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package.

How to Apply: To apply, please log on to www.cuny.edu. Navigate to Employment, click on application for employment, and then log into the applicant tracking program Job Postings on CUNY First. Current users of the site should access their established accounts; new users should click on the appropriate link to register. Applications should be submitted through CUNYFirst. Applicants must attach a cover letter, and resume, and list three professional references. Resume, cover letter, and three references must be uploaded as a single document. Please follow instructions under "How to Apply Online."

Applications must be received by closing date January 22, 2011

The City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer which complies with all applicable laws and regulations, and encourages inclusive excellence in its employment practices.