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Theatre Lighting Designer (Adjunct Faculty)

Messiah University
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Mechanicsburg, PA 17055, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Theatre Lighting Designer will be responsible for designing and implementing lighting for productions at Messiah University.
  • This position is contracted on a per-load-unit basis for a semester or term, focusing on design delivery activities.
  • The department hosts 4 main stage productions, 3 dance concerts, and 2 musical cabarets each season, providing students with hands-on production experience.
  • Candidates are expected to have at least 3 years of experience in lighting design and should demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

The Theatre Lighting Designer is responsible for the design and implementation of the lighting design for the production.

Employed on a per-load-unit basis for a given semester or term. Sole contracted responsibilities are those activities required in the delivery of a design (e.g., mentoring/coaching, preparation, teaching, grading). 

The department produces 4 theatre main stage productions, 3 dance concerts, and 2 musical cabarets within a given season. The productions in our season serve as a lab opportunity for the students in our program so that our students can gain real production experience.

The department offers a B.A. in Theatre, a B.A. in Dance and Dance Education, and a B.F.A. in Musical Theatre. It is staffed by three full-time faculty, a staff technical director, and a production manager.

Mission Statement: As a community of Theater and Dance artists we cultivate the stewardship of intellect and imagination in a forum for civic dialogue as we seek to understand our calling in Christ.


Messiah University’s commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence draws inspiration from its mission “to educate men and women toward maturity of intellect, character and Christian faith in preparation for lives of service, leadership and reconciliation in church and society.” The university has pursued this vision through a strategic planning process that encourages diversity through employee and student composition, campus climate, and an educational program that seeks to equip and enable educators and students to embrace diversity. Candidates should clearly articulate why diversity and inclusive excellence matter to them as persons of faith as well as in their profession. Candidates will speak to how as a potential employee, they will contribute to the advancement of this vision through their teaching-learning, research, institutional service, and public engagement.



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