Rider University’s Department of Performing Arts seeks an adjunct instructor to teach Stage Make Up for the Fall 2024 semester. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate performers and theatre designers/technicians in the foundations of theatrical stage make up, to include: Basic techniques of stage makeup design & application, including production of templates or plots; Contour/face shape change, Age Makeup, use of latex for basic special effects and wounds, fantasy and/or cosplay; Period/historical make up styles and execution. 

The Rider University community is composed of faculty, staff and students from a wide range of cultural backgrounds.

Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success.

Through reflection and open, respectful dialogue, we develop responsible citizens who demonstrate academic understanding and compassion to grow and serve as leaders in a diverse and global world.

Candidates with a demonstrated commitment supportive of the multicultural needs of Rider University and the surrounding community are highly desired.

Rider University is consistently ranked as a best college by U.S. News and World Report, The Wall Street Journal and The Princeton Review. For more than a decade, Rider has also been recognized in The Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges for its sustainability efforts.
 
Rider University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity. 

The completion of a background check is required for all new hires.