Visual Arts Studio Technician

University of Arkansas – Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
$38,272; not specified; benefits eligible py
Material and technical skills
Manage multiple projects
Studio operations support
The Visual Arts Technical position is an enthusiastic team player willing to work collaboratively and initiate projects

Job Summary

  • The Visual Arts Technical position is an enthusiastic team player willing to work collaboratively and initiate projects.
  • 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 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 with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10 percent of employee salary.

Matching Summary

The Visual Arts Technical position is an enthusiastic team player willing to work collaboratively and initiate projects.

Salary

$38,272; Not specified; Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • material and technical skills
  • manage multiple projects
  • studio operations support
  • environmental and occupational safety
  • digital fabrication, woodshop, ceramics

Nice-to-have

  • enthusiastic team player
  • collaborative and initiate projects
  • healthy work-life balance
  • willingness to learn new skills

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in visual art or related fields, or B.A./B.F.A. with relevant experience
  • Experience managing studios
  • Experience working with students at college level
  • Demonstrated artist experience
  • Excellent hand and mechanical skills
  • Administrative and organizational ability
  • Versatility to problem solve across visual arts disciplines
  • Ability and willingness to learn new skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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