Position Title Part-time Technician - Sculpture and Functional Art Program

Advertised Salary $15 per hour

Posting Number S0001624

Location Kendall College of Art & Design of Ferris State University - Grand Rapids

Number of Positions Available 1

FLSA Non-Exempt

Part-time/Full-time Part-time

Position Type Part-Time

Summary of Position Support various programs and initiatives within the college which enhance student learning and the management of the Metal/Sculpture facility. This is a part-time position with a maximum of 28 hours per week. Weekly schedule will be set by the program based on class need. Therefore, the position may not be scheduled for hours, or scheduled for reduced hours, during the summer months and other semester breaks.

Posting Date 05/16/2017

Initial Application Review Date 05/30/2017

Closing Date

Open Until Applicants are Selected, Selected for interview, or Position Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants Transcript 1(Required): Applicants must attach a copy of unofficial transcripts of bachelor's degree. Transcripts must include: Institution name, applicant name, date degree attained, degree awarded. Finalist will be required to submit an official transcript.

Required Qualifications

Required Education Bachelors degree.

Required Work Experience Previous work experience working with related equipment, technology and materials of a metals studio and sculpture facility. Knowledge of and experience implementing safety regulations/protocols as related to the studio and equipment.

Required Licenses and Certifications

Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered

Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered BFA degree in the visual arts; experience managing academic facilities.

Duties

Duties

Duties Implement safety standards.
Address curricular needs relative to equipment/tooling and supplies.
Support instructional activities.
Provide oversight of student employees.
Provide recommendation for placement of student employees.
Assign schedules, work assignments and monitor work-flow of student employees.
Provide training; address safety, security and operational protocol.
Provide and serve as an open channel for communication between the faculty and student employees to ensure instructional expectations are met.
Oversee the ordering of any supplies and materials necessary for programmatic and facility needs.

Essential/Marginal Essential

Responsibilities / Skills and Abilities

Responsibilities

Responsibilities Responsible for the ongoing maintenance of tooling and equipment, providing a safe and organized learning environment and maintaining facility consumable supplies and materials to ensure efficiency of the studios.

Required Physical Abilities

Required Skills and Abilities

Required Skills and Abilities Proficiency in the operation of studio equipment.
Proficiency in basic computing skills.

Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Transcript 1

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