Limited Term Lecturer​/Costume Shop Supervisor

Limited Term Lecturer/Costume Shop Supervisor

Job

Location:

Columbus State University
Full/Part Time:
Full Time
Regular/Temporary:
Regular

Great universities inspire the very best in us. They nurture new ideas, fresh perspectives, and creative problem‑solving. They challenge students to discover their passions – and to turn those passions into thriving careers that improve our world. Columbus State University is exactly that kind of place. With exceptional facilities, ideal class sizes, and unique field experiences, our students have room to create.

Here, every faculty and staff member is part of the educational process, actively mentoring students and championing each new step in their journey. Located just 100 miles southwest of Atlanta, CSU is part of the University System of Georgia and offers a variety of benefits to full‑time, benefits‑eligible employees and some of our half‑time (or more) employees. Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays (if applicable).

Also, our full‑time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program.

Department of Theatre and Dance

• Organize and guide the construction of costumes for the department, including oversight of shop safety.
• Teach, serve as occasional costume designer, and/or advise student costume designers.
• Develop costume budgets, purchase materials and shop supplies, and reconcile purchase card.
• Maintain, organize, and oversee use of resources (costume inventory, equipment, and facilities).
• Supervise costume and makeup production practice, including maintaining syllabi, records, and grading.
• Serve on departmental committees and/or provide other service to the department.

Bachelor's degree and 5+ years relevant experience in a professional theatre, film, television, or other entertainment industry costume shop as a stitcher, draper, or supervisor.

MFA (Preferred) in theatre, fashion, textiles, or a closely related field and relevant experience in a professional theatre, film, television, or other entertainment industry costume shop as a stitcher, draper, or supervisor.

• Skill as a stitcher and cutter.
• Knowledge of pattern drafting and tailoring.

If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Lawrence Dooley, Hiring Manager, via email at .

Columbus State University is proud to be an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity institution. It is the policy of our institution to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnical origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws.