Woodshop Supervisor & Adjunct Instructor

Brigham Young University

United States

On-site

USD 40,000 - 70,000

Part time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Brigham Young University in Utah seeks an adjunct supervisor for its Art Woodshop to manage open hours, supervise student technicians, and ensure safe, efficient operation. You will coordinate with faculty to meet department needs and support painting, framing, and exhibition prep work.

The role requires strong craftsmanship, organization, and experience teaching safe use of woodshop tools. A BA/BFA is required, with MFA or substantial related experience preferred; relocation to Utah may be

Qualifications

Minimum BA/BFA degree; MFA or significant related experience preferred.
Must be completed before start date.
Experience with woodshop tools and safe operation required.

Responsibilities

Maintain woodshop with set open hours.
Hire, train, schedule, and supervise student shop technicians with faculty liaison.
Maintain safe, clean workspace for students and faculty.
Oversee and maintain woodshop equipment.
Develop and direct training for equipment use with faculty liaison.
Track woodshop expenditures for maintenance and materials.
Maintain inventory of expendable supplies.
Assist students and faculty in painting, framing, exhibition prep, and art shipping.
Coordinate and prioritize department projects.