University of Kansas is Hiring a Ceramics and Sculpture Studio Assistant/Monitor Near Lawrence, KS
Position Overview
The Ceramics and Sculpture areas in the Visual Arts department is seeking skilled Studio Assistants/Monitors.
Job Description
50% - Fulfill studio needs and monitor use of studio 50% - Perform general studio maintenance/cleaning and manage studio-relevant supplies/ equipment
Required Qualifications
Must be able to work with limited supervision, as evidenced in application materials
Must be capable of using sound judgement in decision making, as evidenced in application materials
During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: 1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or 2) be pre-enrolled in upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or 3) be enrolled in summer session or 4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments)
Preferred Qualifications
Ceramics Studio
Ability to lift and carry 50-pounds
Ability to lift 100 pounds with assistance
Knowledge of and ability to use ceramics-related materials and equipment
Experience with variety of small hand and power tools
Sculpture Studio
Knowledge of and ability to use sculpture related materials and equipment
Experience with woodworking and metal working equipment
Both
Ability to follow instructions and work with minimal supervision
Experience working with instructors and students
Students studying within the Visual Arts field is not required, but will be given preference
Additional Candidate Instructions
A complete application includes a cover letter and a resume or CV. Apply online and submit a letter describing your qualifications for this position. Please state what area you are interested in at the time of application. Only complete applications will be considered.
Contact Information to Applicants
Joseph Meinecke joseph-meinecke@ku.edu 785-864-8204
Advertised Salary Range
$15.00
Work Schedule
3 – 6 hours per week, dependent upon class Must have evening and weekend availability
Anticipated Start Date
Friday December 15, 2023
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Posting Information
Posting ID: 26773BR
Department: Visual Art
Primary Campus: University of Kansas Lawrence Campus