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University of Louisville Part-Time Ceramics Studio Assistant III in Louisville, Kentucky
Minimum Requirements:High School Diploma/GED or an equivalent combination of education and experience. (Grade 1 Hourly)Position Description:The Arts and Sciences Art & Design department is hiring a part-time Ceramics Studio Assistant. This position will work closely with the Assistant Professor in Ceramics to support the overall functioning of the Ceramics Studio. This role involves replenishing materials, maintaining studio hygiene, improving organization, and performing other tasks as needed.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesMixing clay from scratch weeklyMixing glazes and slips from scratch as neededMaintaining excellent studio hygiene through regular mopping and surface cleaningUnloading and stocking dry materialsImproving organization and signageMaintaining a thorough and accurate materials inventoryPreferred QualificationsPrior experience as a Studio Assistant in CeramicsPrior experience with clay and glaze calculationProficient in Microsoft ExcelExcellent verbal communication skillsCompetenciesOrganization - manages time effectively, keeps tasks appropriately prioritizedFlexibility - ability to change directions as neededProactivity - anticipates and addresses problems before they ariseCritical Thinking - ability to think through issues and identify appropriate solutionsWork Ethic - motivated, diligent, industrious and persistent in the workplace, stays on tasks to completion, works at a fast pace to ensure optimal efficiencyInterpersonal Skills - can build good working relationships with students and supervisor through communication and willingness to lend a hand.Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.Equal Employment OpportunityThe University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Employment team at employment@louisville.edu or 502.852.6258.Assistance and AccommodationsComputers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at employment@louisville.edu or by phone 502-852-6258.
