Museum Studio Coordinator

7 days ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts Institute of Technology Full time
Job Summary

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Museum Studio Coordinator to oversee the studio facility, including the gallery, work, and teaching spaces. This is a term-based position, hired to coincide with the school calendar, with the possibility of extension.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide project technical advice, assistance, and mentorship to students working in the studio in areas of art and engineering collaboration, project design and engineering, 3D modeling software, rapid prototyping tools, and fabrication, and exhibition design and installation.
  • Oversee the technical design and construction of innovative and adaptive prototypes for studio teaching, demonstrations, sensory experiences, and exhibitions, based on requirements and objectives defined by the studio director.
  • Provide technical support and instruction for students; oversee materials and equipment inventory; run and maintain work areas; support teaching, e.g., run media for presentations, construct properties for demonstrations, assist with demonstrations/workshops, handle equipment, run house lights, set up and break down, etc.
  • Support studio communications and handle other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Three years' experience in a museum or related setting.
  • Demonstrated studio, shop, and/or museum technical skills, including physical construction, gallery installation, lighting, installation of audio and visual media.
  • Experience in art, design, and/or engineering project practices.
  • Experience with fabrication and electronics tools and incorporating electronics and open-source software.
  • Experience with electronic prototyping (e.g., circuits, microprocessors, programmable LEDs, motor control) and ability to develop further skills on the job.
  • Comfort operating hand and bench tools and becoming certified to train others to use these tools safely.
  • Instruction experience.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and support students' technical learning and project execution within the studio.


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