Binghamton University is seeking an experienced Theatrical Lighting Technician to fill the role of Lighting Supervisor for the Theatre Department.  This position will be responsible for training and leading the diverse and dedicated student lighting crews, overseeing the lighting shop and equipment, and leading the implementation of the lighting designs for all department productions. Excellent benefits and ability to pursue other opportunities in the summer.

• BA/BS/BFA in the area of Theatre Design/Technology, or equivalent degree, by Dec. 31, 2025
• Proficiency with operating ETC EOS lighting consoles
• Knowledge of modern lighting software such as Vectorworks & Lightwright
• Knowledge of lighting control and networking technology, including an understanding and ability to troubleshoot traditional DMX networks as well as wireless and node-based sACN/ARTNET/wDMX networks
• Knowledge of modern theatrical lighting equipment
• Basic understanding of Theatrical rigging systems, including counterweight systems and mechanical rigging systems
• Experience with both LED and incandescent practical wiring
• Familiarity with Google suite and/or similar word processor and spreadsheet software
• Interest in learning new techniques, methods and problem-solving. 
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and work at various heights

About Binghamton University

Binghamton University is a premier public R1 research institution in the State University of New York (SUNY) system that unites more than 130 broadly interdisciplinary educational programs with some of the most vibrant research in the nation. Our unique character - shaped by our mission, outstanding academics, facilities, and community life - promotes extraordinary student success, research, and service; Binghamton University is where our students, faculty and staff thrive. Working at Binghamton University is more than about having a great job - it is about having the opportunity to flourish in an exciting, engaging environment. Our faculty and staff appreciate Binghamton's collegial and inclusive culture and its commitment to excellence, education, innovation, and civic engagement. Our diverse campus community contributes to our success. Binghamton merges rigorous academics, distinguished faculty who value cutting-edge, and community-engaged research, teaching and service, exceptional staff, and ultramodern facilities to engage and challenge its 18,000+ students. Our high-achieving student body represents diverse experiences from first-generation college-goers to internation...al students. Beyond their talent, these classmates share a desire to shape the future through technology, insight, intellectual exploration, and community service.

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