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As a shop technician, you'll work to provide a clean, safe, and orderly studio environment for faculty to successfully teach in and students to complete projects. Your efforts will also help to continuously grow the ceramics minor. To support the department, you'll:

• Train students on the proper use of studio equipment and procedures
• Monitor studio hours
• Manage loading, firing, and unloading of kilns and throwing wheels
• Photograph outstanding student work
• Order clay and supplies and research new materials and techniques You will also:
• Manage inventories
• Mix glazes and make clay
• Collaborate with ceramics faculty to meet studio equipment and supply expectations
• Support SCADextra workshops and SCADday programs, end of year exhibitions, and other special events
• Work with the ceramics club to host events and exhibitions in the studio Minimum qualifications:
• Work experience as a ceramic artist Preferred qualifications:
• B.F.A. in a related field
• Experience firing ceramic works and with raku Travel required:
• Less than 10% Work hours: The university work week is Sunday through Saturday.

Most offices are open Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings.

ADA tag:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.