Printmaking Studio Research Technician (Part-Time)

Maryland Institute College of Art; Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Maryland Institute College of Art is seeking a part-time Research Technician for the Printmaking Studio in Baltimore. The role supports day-to-day operations, maintains equipment, and ensures safety and policy compliance while assisting with student access to the studio and related processes.

The position emphasizes technical support to students, collaboration with faculty, and contributions to studio tutorials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fine Art or four-year equivalent with printmaking shop experience.
• Experience operating printing presses and traditional printmaking processes.
• Able to lift up to 45 lbs and to work evenings and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day operations and maintenance of the Printmaking Studio, ensuring equipment operates safely and supplies are stocked.
• Supervise student homework access to the Printmaking Studio and act as an educational resource for related processes.
• Provide technical support to students and assist the Printmaking Studio Manager.
• Contribute to tutorials for processes and techniques used in the Printmaking Studio; help maintain supplies.

Skills

Printmaking

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Student collaboration

Education

Bachelor, Fine Art or equivalent

Tools

Adobe Suite

Job description

Maryland Institute College of Art is seeking a part-time Research Technician for the Printmaking Studio in Baltimore. The role supports day-to-day operations, maintains equipment, and ensures safety and policy compliance while assisting with student access to the studio and related processes.

The position emphasizes technical support to students, collaboration with faculty, and contributions to studio tutorials.