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Provides technical, instructional, and safety support for 3-D studio operations and class labs. Supervises students in the safe use of fabrication equipment and assists with professional art preparation and gallery installation.
Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and at least one year of relevant fabrication experience. Must be proficient in woodworking, metal fabrication, and basic welding tools.
Special Instructions to Applicants: All interested applicants should attach a resume and cover letter in the Supporting Documents section of the application, preferably in PDF format to avoid any formatting issues.
About Rice:
Boasting a 300-acre, tree-lined campus in Houston, Texas, Rice University is ranked among the nation’s top 20 universities by U.S. News & World Report. Rice has a 6-to-1 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio and a residential college system, which supports students intellectually, emotionally, and culturally through social events, intramural sports, student plays, lecture series, courses, and student government. Developing close-knit, diverse college communities is a strong campus tradition, which is why Rice is highly ranked for best quality of life and best value among private universities.
Rice is also a wonderful place to work. Rice faculty, staff, and students share values that are essential to our success as a healthy community. These values guide our decisions and behaviors and shape Rice’s culture. They are reflected in the way we treat each other and the welcome we extend to our visitors. These values can be recalled simply by our name — RICE — Responsibility, Integrity, Community, and Excellence.
Position Summary:
Under the supervision of the Studio Manager and Shop Supervisor, the Studio Assistant provides critical instructional, technical, and safety support during open shop hours and class labs. This part-time, 9-month position assists in monitoring daily operations, ensuring a safe working environment, and guiding students and faculty through the safe execution of fabrication projects.
Ideal Candidate Statement:
The ideal candidate is a skilled fabricator and art preparator who can confidently demonstrate and supervise diverse processes across woodworking, metalsmithing, and basic welding. They possess an unwavering commitment to safety, a proactive approach to studio cleanliness, and the communication skills necessary to mentor students, faculty, and student assistants. Additionally, they should be well-versed in standard art preparation and gallery installation practices, including the fabrication and utilization of cleats, mounts, pedestals, and hanging hardware.
Workplace Requirements:
On-campus position: This position is exclusively on-site, requiring all duties to be performed in person. Per Rice policy 440, work arrangements may be subject to change.
Hiring Range: $22.00 – $25.00 per hour, depending on skills and qualifications. This is a 9-month, non-exempt (hourly) position requiring 20 hours per week and is not benefits-eligible.
*Non-Exempt (hourly) positions under FLSA are eligible for overtime.
Physical Demands: Long periods of standing, bending, and lifting. Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Working Conditions: Cement floors; steel-toed shoes and safety glasses required.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree
In lieu of the education requirement, additional related experience above and beyond what is required may be substituted on an equivalent year-for-year basis.
1+ years of relevant experience
In lieu of the experience requirement, additional related education above and beyond what is required may be substituted on an equivalent year-for-year basis.
Skills:
Proficiency in the safe operation and instruction of woodworking power and hand tools, metal fabrication tools, and basic welding equipment.
Knowledge of best practices for professional art-handling protocols and gallery installation techniques.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex safety and technical instructions clearly to a diverse academic community.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with a proven ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks.
High attention to detail, with a proactive, collaborative approach to problem-solving and studio maintenance.
Preferences:
B.A. or higher in Studio Art, Art Education, or Art Conservation/Preservation.
Advanced, expert-level knowledge of specialized metalworking and woodworking equipment.
Prior experience working within a university-level studio art or fabrication environment.
Current First Aid and/or CPR certification.
Direct experience with Rice University academic or studio workflows.
Familiarity with or cross-disciplinary experience in ceramics, plaster, sewing, laser cutters, spray booths, 3D printers, or fibers/textiles.
Essential Functions:
Supports the daily operations, maintenance, and organization of the lab, workshop, studio, and maker spaces, including all associated equipment, machinery, and materials.
Enforces and trains students, faculty, and student assistants on applicable university safety standards and cleanup protocols to ensure a hazard-free environment.
Staffs and monitors scheduled “open shop” hours.
Provides technical expertise, continuity, and direct supervision to students; assists them in resolving technical fabrication problems, choosing appropriate materials, and mastering equipment use.
Demonstrates the safe and proper use of specialized tools and techniques, including:
Wood Shop: Miter saws, band saws, scroll saws, and various sanders.
Metal Shop: Oxyacetylene torches, cutting wheels, grinders, and welders.
Techniques: Painting stretcher-bar construction and standard art preparation hardware installation (e.g., D-rings, cleats, mounts).
Additional Functions:
Other duties as assigned
Rice University HR | Benefits: https://knowledgecafe.rice.edu/benefits
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Rice University is committed to ensuring Equal Employment Opportunity and welcoming the fullness of diversity into our candidate pools. Rice considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. Rice also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. If an applicant requires a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please get in touch with Rice University’s Human Resources Office via email at [email protected] for support.
If you have any additional questions, please email us at [email protected] . Thank you for your interest in employment with Rice University.
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Rice is a top-20 national university known for its academic innovation, beautiful campus and engaging students and alumni. This same standard for excellence extends to our professional staff and award-winning Development and Alumni Relations division. As we continue to generate support for Rice’s new strategic plan and prepare for our next comprehensive campaign, we’re looking for talented, dedicated colleagues who will help realize our ambitious goals. If you’re creative, collaborative, curious and open to new ideas, we hope you will consider joining us.
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