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Art Studio Technician

Knox College

Galesburg, IL | Full Time

$45k-66k (estimate)

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Art Studio Technician

Knox College Galesburg, IL

$45k-66k (estimate)

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Knox College is Hiring an Art Studio Technician Near Galesburg, IL

Art Studio / Gallery Technician

Knox College invites applications for the position of Art Studio and Gallery Technician. This position is a half-time (20 hours per week), non-benefited position. Reporting to the chair of the Art Department, this position assists in managing and maintaining the Whitcomb Art Center studio facilities. In addition, the position assists in management of exhibit installations at the Borzello Gallery. The successful candidate will be able to work in a diverse educational environment and be committed to the success of students from differing backgrounds and experiences.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Essential Duties

Maintain close communication and work in collaboration with Art Department faculty.
Coordination of 4-6 Borzello Gallery exhibit installations annually.
Routine maintenance of gallery facility.
Coordination of student gallery monitors.
Assist faculty and oversee student workers in organization, cleaning, and general oversight of Whitcomb Art Center studios, equipment, and materials.

Marginal Duties

Depending on relevant experience, the position can include maintenance assistance for the ceramics studio, printmaking studio, wood shop, or metal shop.
Assist in coordinating exhibit openings and events.
Communication with other college staff, including Facility Services and ITS.

Exact responsibilities will ultimately be defined in relation to knowledge and experience.

QUALIFICATIONS/COMPETENCIES:

Required Qualifications

Undergraduate degree in Studio Art or comparable credentials

Experience in gallery management or curatorial work.

Basic material knowledge and skills, painting skills, ability to work with a range of materials.

Commitment to student learning in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Preferred Qualifications

MFA

Graphic Design experience

Skills related to woodwork, painting, metals, ceramics

Background in exhibits planning or curatorial work.

Ability to provide technical support to art students.

Experience in repairs and maintenance of machines/tools.

ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

Work Requirements

Work is split between two locations one block apart: the Borzello Gallery in the Ford Center for Fine Arts and the Whitcomb Art Center.

Physical Requirements

Work will consist of standing/walking, lifting objects of 50 lbs or more, and working in studios with dust and dirt.

APPLICATION

To apply, please submit:

A letter of application
A resume or curriculum vita

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

SALARY

$45k-66k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/28/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

05/08/2024

WEBSITE

knox.edu

HEADQUARTERS

GALESBURG, IL

SIZE

500 - 1,000

FOUNDED

1837

CEO

DAVE GUSTAFSON

REVENUE

<$5M

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

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About Knox College

Knox College is a nationally ranked, private, residential liberal arts college of 1,400 undergraduate students located in Galesburg, Illinois. This is Knox: A vibrant community of scholar teachers and students. A tradition of free inquiry, independent thought, and diverse perspectives. A college that changes lives. A diverse community made up of students from 48 states and 51 countries. A residential community that provides a broad range of academic opportunities and campus activities with 100+ clubs and organizations. An alumni community of nearly 15,000 individuals who earn advanced degrees ...at prestigious institutions and secure successful careers. More
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