Printmaking Studio Technician & Research Support

Maryland Institute College of Art; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD, seeks a Printmaking Research Technician to assist with daily Printmaking Studio operations, support fall and spring instruction, and enable student access to studio resources. The role involves ensuring safe equipment use, maintaining supplies, and sharing research to enhance class offerings.

The 10-month position requires hands-on printmaking experience, ability to lift up to 45 lbs, and the ability to guide student workers and collaborate

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or equivalent with printmaking shop experience.
• Experience operating printing presses and traditional printmaking processes.
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day operations and maintenance of the Printmaking Studio.
• Support student homework access to the Printmaking Studio.
• Provide technical support to students and supervise student workers.
• Contribute to tutorials for processes and techniques in the Printmaking Studio.
• Communicate with the Studio Manager to maintain supplies and equipment.

Skills

Printmaking

Mechanical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

BFA or equivalent

Tools

Printing presses

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD, seeks a Printmaking Research Technician to assist with daily Printmaking Studio operations, support fall and spring instruction, and enable student access to studio resources. The role involves ensuring safe equipment use, maintaining supplies, and sharing research to enhance class offerings.

The 10-month position requires hands-on printmaking experience, ability to lift up to 45 lbs, and the ability to guide student workers and collaborate