J-O-B Scene Shop Supervisor

Scene Studio Supervisor (Asst. Faculty Associate)

The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Department of Theatre and Drama is a collaborative community of artists and scholars – faculty staff and students - aiming to achieve the highest level of excellence in their teaching, learning, research, creative endeavors and outreach to the community and state.  We are looking for an energetic and experienced candidate to provide instruction and supervise our Scene Studio (Shop).  Working in close coordination with the Theatre Technology Program Head on all pedagogical matters, the Scene Studio Supervisor will mentor MFA graduate and advanced undergraduate students in their assigned roles as Technical Director, Assistant Technical Director, Master Carpenter, Props Master, and/or Scenic Charge Artist.  This mentorship role is an invaluable instruction mechanism for professional MFA students and our dedicated undergraduate population.  Under the direct supervision of the Director of Theatre Production, the Scene Shop Supervisor works in coordination with the Production Manager, Costume Studio Supervisor, and Lighting/Sound Studio Supervisor to produce all shows in the Department’s University Theatre season.

Go the UW-Madison link http://www.ohr.wisc.edu/pvl/pv_073053.html  to find out how to apply.  Deadline is April 20, 2012.

Unless confidentiality is requested in writing, information regarding the names of applicants must be released upon request. Finalists cannot be guaranteed confidentiality.    We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.