Logo
Florida International University - Board of Trustees

2024-2025 Art and Art History, Contemporary Theory Student Project Assistant

Florida International University - Board of Trustees, Miami, Florida, us, 33222


Job Opening ID:

532499Location:

Modesto A. Maidique CampusClose Date:

07/18/2025Regular/Temporary:

TemporaryAbout FIU

Florida International University is Miami's public research university, focused on student success. According to U.S. News and World Report, FIU has 42 top-50 rankings in the nation among public universities. FIU is a top U.S. research university (R1), with more than $200 million in annual expenditures. FIU ranks 15th in the nation among public universities for patent production, which drives innovation, and is one of the institutions that helps make Florida the top state for higher education. The Next Horizon fundraising campaign is furthering FIU's commitment to providing students Worlds Ahead opportunities. Today, FIU has two campuses and multiple centers, and supports artistic and cultural engagement through its three museums: Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, the Wolfsonian-FIU, and the Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU.Job Summary

The Art Art History Department has an opportunity for a Student Project Assistant to assist with a number of curatorial and publications projects. The candidate will provide administrative support in the development of exhibitions and programs; assist in the maintenance of project archives; and assist during special exhibition openings and public programs.Responsibilities may include sourcing and procuring materials and working on marketing materials for exhibitions; scanning, documenting materials, and uploading materials to site/server; attending exhibition openings and public programs and helping with installation and breakdown.Preference will be given to candidates enrolled in Art Art History degree programs, but students in other departments with a passion for exhibition making and archives are also welcomed to apply.Desired Qualifications

A willingness to learn and a positive attitude are necessaryAbility to safely lift 50 lbsA willingness to do physical work with attention to detailGood communication and organizational skillsWho May Apply

Students enrolled at FIU, who have been awarded Federal Work Study (FWS) as part of their Financial Aid Award package.Student must be enrolled with a minimum of six (6) credit hours in a course of study leading to a degree or a Financial Aid eligible certificate, during Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters.Upon credits decreasing, award being canceled, or graduating, FWS employment must end.Work Schedule

Hours will vary based on class schedule and needs of department.Advertised Salary

$12.00/HourPre-Employment Requirements

Criminal Background Check: This student appointment may be subjected to a pre-employment background check.How To Apply

Current Employee:

As a current employee, you must log into Employee Self Service (ESS) to apply for this and any other internal career opportunity of interest. In this account, you are able to track your applicant status in "My Applications".Prospective Employee:

If you have not created a registered account, you will be asked to create a username and password for use of the system.*This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.Disclosures

FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

#J-18808-Ljbffr