Adjunct Faculty in Creative Arts – Costume Shop Manager Position Available In Albany, New York

Location:

Loundonville, NY Category:

Adjunct Faculty Positions Posted On:

Fri Jun 6 2025

Job Description:

The Creative Arts Department at Siena College invites applications for a part-time contract faculty position in Creative Arts to begin Fall 2025. + Teach 3 sections of THTR262 Theatre Production. + Manage the stock of costumes for the Theatre program, maintain inventory and track usage in one main-stage production per term, and one smaller student-run production. + Supervise THTR262 and Practicum students assigned to the costume shop. + Procure fabrics and other supplies for costume construction and track expenditures under direction of the Production Manager. + Consult with Guest Artists. + Drape costume mock-ups. Perform all skilled costume construction. Properly fit mock ups and finished costumes on actors. + Design and Construct costume accessories and soft goods as they relate to the production. + Participate in curricular assessments for personal professional development, and for departmental and college core curriculum assessment. + Work with colleagues in a shared performing arts classroom space and participate in cleanup and organization. + Participate in production meetings with theatre faculty and staff. Salary $1,333.34 per contact hour The hiring salary above represent the College’s good faith estimate at the time of posting in compliance with the Albany County Salary Transparency Law.

Job Requirements:

+ 3 years of academic or professional theatre experience + BA or BFA in Costume Design and technology is preferred + Experience teaching at the college level is required. A background screening will be required.

Additional Information:

Siena College is committed to attracting, supporting, and retaining a diverse faculty. We actively encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, veterans, and others from under-represented groups who may make a positive contribution to the diversification of ideas and perspectives. Siena College is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All bargaining unit faculty members shall be represented by the collective bargaining agreement between Siena College and SEIU (Service Employees International United) Local 200.