Art Studio Assistant

Located in Eureka, Illinois, and chartered in 1855, Eureka College cultivates excellence in learning, service and leadership while providing students uniquely personalized and custom educational opportunities.

Originally founded by abolitionist members of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Eureka College holds the unique distinction of being the first college in Illinois and only the third in the nation to admit men and women on an equal basis. The college, which is located on nearly 70 wooded acres in central Illinois, is the smallest of only 23 colleges and universities to ever award a bachelor's degree to a future President of the United States.

Eureka College is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving diversity within its administration, faculty, staff, and students.

All offers of employment are contingent upon authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship and a successful completion, and clearance, of a background screening.

Location: Eureka, IL

Remote Status: On-Site

Job :193

# of Openings:1

Overview

Reporting to Prof. Chris Wille and the drawing instructor, the 2D artist assistant is there to help with preparation, upkeep, and administration assistance in the 2D arts area on the 3 rd floor of Burgess. Students should be well versed in various 2D medias.

Job Description

Students in the 2D artist assistant role will work up to 5 hours a week at the third floor of Burgess, and occasionally in the basement of Pritchard. The position will include cleaning the studio, organizing tools and materials and assisting the areas instructors with other tasks. Work hours are flexible but need to be arranged around class schedules in the area.

Qualifications

To be eligible for this position students need to have experience in 2d media, but training will also be provided. All applicants must be eligible to work as student workers at Eureka College. Any major welcomed but background in art is strongly desired.

Position Responsibilities

• Clean and manage 2D area
• Maintain equipment and tools
• Additional duties as assigned

Remuneration

The 2D artist assistant pays at the rate, $9.25 an hour. Additional benefits include training in use and upkeep of 2D tools and media.