Visual Arts Studio Technician

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
$38,272; not specified; benefits eligible py
Material and technical skills
Manage multiple projects
Studio operations management
The Studio Technician will provide support for instructors and students in daytime and evening hours, and will provide full-time staff presence during the Windgate building while evening classes are in session

Job Summary

  • The Studio Technician will provide support for instructors and students in daytime and evening hours, and will provide full-time staff presence during the Windgate building while evening classes are in session.
  • The Department of Art & Design recognizes the critical role of continued creative practice for the Studio Technician, and will provide opportunities for professional support and development.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs.

Matching Summary

The Studio Technician will provide support for instructors and students in daytime and evening hours, and will provide full-time staff presence during the Windgate building while evening classes are in session.

Salary

$38,272; Not specified; Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Material and technical skills
  • Manage multiple projects
  • Studio operations management
  • Environmental and occupational safety
  • Digital fabrication, woodworking, ceramics, digital photography

Nice-to-have

  • Enthusiastic team player
  • Collaborative and initiative-driven
  • Problem-solve across disciplines
  • Positive work atmosphere

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in visual art or related fields
  • B.A./B.F.A. with significant relevant experience
  • College-level student work experience
  • Demonstrated artist experience
  • Excellent hand and mechanical skills
  • Administrative and organizational ability

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter