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Reference #: 24001425 Description Temple University'sCenter of Performing & Cinematic Arts issearchingfora Scenic Technician. BecomeapartoftheTemplefamilyandyouwillhaveaccesstothefollowing: Fullmedical,dental,visioncoverage Paid time off 11PaidHolidays(includingthedayafterThanksgiving&winterbreak) Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITIONFREE A generousretirementplanandsomuch more!

Salary Grade: T23 Learnmoreaboutthe"T"salary structure here:https://careers.temple.edu/sites/careers/files/documents/TSalaryStructure.pdf Job Summary: The Center for the Performing and Cinematic Arts (CPCA) Scenic Technician, under the direction of the Director of CPCA Production and Theater Department Chair, will work in the Center Scene Shop, in Tomlinson, providing rough and finish carpentry in the construction, alteration and repair of scenic components created for productions during the Theater and Opera Season. Works directly with the Center production departments, faculty, administration, and staff, as well as undergraduate and graduate students and professional designers serving as the Scenic Technician (Master Carpenter) in all Center spaces and venues. This position is responsible for supporting the Director of Production and the artistic vision of directors and designers as it relates to the realization of scenic designs and props for departmental productions and events. In addition, the Scenic Technician will manage, train and mentor students in a hands-on work environment during afternoon shop hours and all technical rehearsals.  The Technician is expected to share the commitments to academic theater, opera productions and the mission of the departments. Performs other duties as assigned. CPCA is committed to building a diverse, vibrant educational community grounded in appreciation for the arts, others, open-mindedness, and respect. Academic Advisors are expected to respect the diversity of our students, not only in terms of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and political views, but also in terms of their career aspirations. Read more here: https://www.temple.edu/life-temple/diversity-and-inclusivity Required Education & Experience: BA or BFA degree and at least one year of experience in scenic construction (carpentry, fabrication, and prop making) in an educational or professional theater or related setting. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Essential Functions of Position: The Master Carpenter will provide instruction, training, and supervision to student crews, and assist in the repairing equipment, maintaining inventory of materials, and providing support for Center produced events. It is expected that successful candidates share the commitments to academic theater and the mission of the Center Provides strong leadership, training and mirroring of a safe work environment while supervising the shop and stage activities, planning and strategies, working directly with the Center Director of Production to ensure quality scenery is provided for all productions. This includes safe use and handling of all tools and equipment and enforcing safety protocols created and implemented by the Director of Production.

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Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact. Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety. Go here to review: https://safety.temple.edu/reports-logs/annual-security-report

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Primary Location:Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Main Campus-Tomlinson Hall

Job:Staff Schedule:Full-time Shift:Day Job Employee Status:Regular

Temple University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by law.