Shop Technician
- Employer
- SCAD - Savannah College of Art and Design
- Location
- Savannah, Georgia
- Ref
- 59252
- Starts
- Closes
- Sector
- Other
- Location
- Georgia
As the shop technician, you will make clay and glazes, research new materials and techniques, monitor open studio hours, order inventory, and maintain the throwing wheels and kilns. You will conduct regular kiln firings, photograph outstanding student work for the department, work with the ceramics club to host events and exhibitions in the studio, and collaborate with faculty to support SCADextra workshops and SCAD Day programs to continuously grow the ceramics minor. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with the ceramics faculty to meet studio equipment and supply expectations for all ceramics classes while supporting SCADextra workshops and SCAD Day programs. Additionally, you will support end-of-year exhibitions and other special events.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Travel required:
Work Hours: The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday from 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 represent 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.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Prior experience working as a ceramic artist
- Prior experience firing ceramic work
- Prior experience with raku
Preferred Qualifications:
- B.F.A. in a related field
Travel required:
- Less than 10%
Work Hours: The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday from 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 represent 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.