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Sculpture Lab Assistant
| Job Number | Full/Part Time | Schedule | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201403184944 | 60% Part Time | 8AM - 5PM | $60,385 - $72,683 |
Position Information
With general direction from the faculty and Finance & Administrative Officer (supervisor), this position manages the Sculpture Laboratory. Apply knowledge in the discipline of Art/Sculpture to assist in planning for faculty use, performing and assisting in teaching various techniques and methods, and manage and coordinate all administrative and operational functions related to the Sculpture Laboratory. Hire, train, and supervise student laboratory workers. Supervise open lab hours.
Minimum Requirements
1. Education equivalent to completion of upper-division college coursework in Art, Art History, or a related field.
2. Demonstrated experience working in an Art laboratory and/or studio.
3. Extensive knowledge of techniques, equipment and materials used in sculpture (metal, wood, ceramics, and other materials).
4. Experience using a variety of power and hand tools.
5. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent presentation skills.
6. Strong interpersonal skills to effectively work with a diverse group of faculty, students, and staff.
7. Supervisory experience.
8. Ability to work with equipment, machinery and materials while adhering to safety standards. Ability to move large equipment safely. Ability to drive and walk distances to pick up supplies.
9. Computer proficiency. Knowledge of MS Office.
10. Strong organizational skills to organize instructional reference materials. Creative ability to recommend effective solutions.
2. Demonstrated experience working in an Art laboratory and/or studio.
3. Extensive knowledge of techniques, equipment and materials used in sculpture (metal, wood, ceramics, and other materials).
4. Experience using a variety of power and hand tools.
5. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent presentation skills.
6. Strong interpersonal skills to effectively work with a diverse group of faculty, students, and staff.
7. Supervisory experience.
8. Ability to work with equipment, machinery and materials while adhering to safety standards. Ability to move large equipment safely. Ability to drive and walk distances to pick up supplies.
9. Computer proficiency. Knowledge of MS Office.
10. Strong organizational skills to organize instructional reference materials. Creative ability to recommend effective solutions.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Education and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelor's and/or an advanced degree in a related field.
2. Demonstrated progressively responsible experience working in a laboratory and/or art studio.
3. Experience running, programing, and maintaining a CNC Router.
2. Demonstrated progressively responsible experience working in a laboratory and/or art studio.
3. Experience running, programing, and maintaining a CNC Router.
Additional Information
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history and culture. UCR gives every student the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
At UC Riverside we celebrate diversity and are proud of our #8 ranking among the nation for most diverse universities (US News and World Report 2012-13). Become part of a place that fosters success for all its constituents, students, faculty, and staff, and where work/life balance and campus culture are integral to our way of life.
UCR is ranked 46th among top public universities (US News and World Report 2012-13) and is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview
At UC Riverside we celebrate diversity and are proud of our #8 ranking among the nation for most diverse universities (US News and World Report 2012-13). Become part of a place that fosters success for all its constituents, students, faculty, and staff, and where work/life balance and campus culture are integral to our way of life.
UCR is ranked 46th among top public universities (US News and World Report 2012-13) and is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview