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Job Description
Job
Title: Art Studio Supervisor
Code: 8350
Salary
Grade: 57
FLSA
Status: Exempt
Department/Division: Art & Art History Department/College of
Liberal and Fine Arts
Reports
To: Department
Chair
Summary
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· Function: To provide supervision and management to ensure the safe operation of an art studio. ·
Scope: Responsible
for overseeing studio equipment and supplies and providing training and
guidance to students and faculty. |
Duties
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· Typical: 1. Develops, coordinates, and implements policies and procedures designed to ensure the studio is optimally aligned to support student needs, and promote efficient, safe use of the studio. 2. Coordinates acquisition of equipment. Researches equipment needs and recommends purchases. 3. Ensures equipment is maintained in working order. Completes minor equipment repairs and preventive maintenance. Initiates and coordinates required service calls. 4. Ensures studio inventory is properly maintained. Purchases supplies; contacts businesses for donations; researches supply purchases and meets with vendors. 5. Oversees safe operation of the studio equipment. Ensures students are familiar with operation of equipment, provides training to students on safety issues prior to use of equipment. 6. Provides fabrication instruction and assistance to students. Provides guidance to students on methods and tools necessary to complete projects. 7. Provides fabrication support to studios and Art & Art History Department, including fabrication of display items and other internal needs. . 8. Advises students on purchasing supplies for special projects. 9. Other duties as assigned |
Education
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Required |
Preferred |
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Bachelor’s degree in
area of specialty from an accredited institution. |
Master’s
degree in area of specialty from an accredited institution. |
Other Requirements
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Required |
Preferred |
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Criminal
Background Check (CBC). |
N/A |
Experience
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Required |
Preferred |
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Three years of
experience in the studio area of specialty to include experience using and
maintaining tools and equipment. |
Five years of similar
experience. |
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Experience teaching art,
and overseeing art equipment usage. |
Equipment
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Required |
Preferred |
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Working knowledge of studio
equipment and personal computer. |
N/A |
Working Conditions
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Usual |
Special |
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Typical art studio
environment. |
N/A |
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Exposure to hazardous
conditions and equipment typical in an art studio environment. |
Supervision
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Received |
Given |
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Direct supervision from
administrator. |
May directly or
indirectly supervise students. |
Accuracy
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Proficiency in all duties performed. |
Security Sensitive
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Specific
job requirements or physical location of some positions allocated to this
classification may render the position security sensitive, and thereby
subject to the provisions of section 51.215 Texas Education Code. |
Internal Control
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Within the scope of position duties,
responsible for seeing that operations are effective and efficient, assets
are safeguarded, reliable financial data is maintained, and applicable laws,
regulations, policies, and procedures are complied with. |