
Job Board/Babillard d'emplois > Production Manager - University of Chicago (STAGE Lab at UChicago)
This is a Permanent, Full-time position.
Category: ProductionThe STAGE Lab is seeking a Production Manager. STAGE - Scientists, Technologists and Artists Generating Exploration - is a new laboratory for creating and developing multimedia theatre pieces inspired by science and technology. STAGE (http://stage.ime.uchicago.edu/) is part of the new Institute for Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago.
This is a distinctive, hybrid position that combines technical and production skill sets. Technical expertise and interest in a range of multimedia equipment are required. Enthusiasm for working in an iterative and open-ended creative environment is essential - STAGE does not follow a standard theatrical process, structure, or seasonal schedule. The PM oversees the entire production process for all STAGE projects, and maintains the theatre's physical and organizational infrastructure. The position offers opportunities to contribute creatively, with potential future opportunities to take on the role (at least in part) of theatrical producer. The PM will work closely alongside the Director of STAGE in multiple capacities, and the job requires someone exceedingly flexible, collaborative, highly motivated, organized and responsible.
To apply, please visit: https://jobopportunities.uchicago.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/Welcome_css.jsp; on the top left menu, click on "Search Postings"; search by Requisition Number 098536.
Technical theatre skills; please see full job description on website for detailed list of required skills.
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Valerie Mercer
Human Resources
Institute for Molecular Engineering
University of Chicago
The University of Chicago’s new Institute for Molecular Engineering (IME) explores innovative technologies that address fundamental societal problems. One of the IME's six major research themes is Art, Science and Technology. At the helm of this theme is STAGE: Scientists, Technologists, and Artists Generating Exploration.
The STAGE Lab strives to create emotionally engaging multimedia theatre pieces driven by scientific ideas and themes, and uses technology to help tell these stories in a more meaningful way. The creative process is a highly collaborative one involving professional artists, distinguished scientists, and talented students from all disciplines.