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... tour and art lab. * Develop communications skills with the Museum Educator team, students, and ... art project. * Assist with the setup, project prep, and the cleaning of the classroom spaces.

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Photo Lab Student Assistant

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$16.90 - $17.50/hr

Student Title Classification Information Quick Link Job Number SE199424 Position Information Department or Unit Name Art Position Headcount 3 Position Title Photo Lab Student Assistant Academic Year ...

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Position Title Student Lab Assistant [Art] I _On-Campus FWS Level of Support Student Support I Position Type On-Campus FWS Number of Openings 5 Work Hours During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm ...

$17.25 - $22/hr

Position Title Student Lab Assistant [Art] I _On-Campus FWS Level of Support Student Support I Position Type On-Campus FWS Number of Openings 10 Work Hours During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm ...

Applicant Pool for Adjunct Faculty, Lab Assistant, Visual Communication Monitor and assist students while they are working in the Commercial Art labs. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Applicant must ...

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How much do art lab assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for art lab assistant in the United States is $20.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an art lab assistant?

Art Lab Assistants are support staff who help maintain and organize art studios and labs, ensuring a safe and efficient environment for students and faculty. Their duties often include preparing materials, cleaning equipment, managing inventory, assisting with technical processes, and providing guidance to users in the lab. They play a key role in facilitating art projects and supporting creative work by keeping the lab running smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an art lab assistant?

To thrive as an Art Lab Assistant, you need a solid understanding of studio art practices, safe handling of materials, and basic knowledge of art equipment, often supported by coursework in fine arts or art education. Familiarity with tools such as kilns, printmaking presses, digital design software, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help in maintaining the studio environment and assisting students or artists. These skills ensure a safe, efficient, and creative workspace that supports both instruction and artistic exploration.

What are some common challenges faced by art lab assistants, and how can they be effectively managed?

Art Lab Assistants often juggle multiple responsibilities, such as maintaining equipment, preparing materials, and supporting students or faculty with technical questions. One common challenge is managing time efficiently during busy periods, especially when multiple classes or projects require simultaneous support. Staying organized, communicating proactively with instructors, and developing a routine for equipment maintenance can help manage these demands. Building familiarity with lab safety protocols and troubleshooting common issues also enables assistants to respond quickly and keep the lab running smoothly.

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Infographic showing various Art Lab Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,113 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Education Internship

Nevada Museum Of Art

Reno, NV โ€ข On-site

Part-time, Internship

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Description:

Part-time/Temporary/9-12 hours per week, Tuesday through Friday and the second Saturday of each month. The Museum is an EOE.


As an Education Intern, for the Nevada Museum of Art, this position will support select educational programs in the education department that help to foster diverse audiences and lifelong learning. The intern will support the School Tours program as well as the monthly Hands ON! Second Saturday program. The intern will learn how to lead School Tours and Art Labs by facilitating art projects and tours using inquiry-based techniques.


The intern will gain an understanding of how to use and implement National Core Arts Standards and Nevada Academic Content Standards in gallery and classroom settings. With a student-centered approach, this position will learn grade-specific content and interdisciplinary arts integration topics while making meaningful connections with the exhibitions of the Nevada Museum of Art.


This internship is overseen by the Nell J. Redfield School Services Manager.


TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES


SCHOOL TOURS

  • Lead inquiry-based school tours through the Museum’s collections and exhibitions.
  • Lead Art Labs (art marking component) in the classroom utilizing the standards.
  • Integrate the National Core Arts Standards and Nevada Academic Content Standards for each grade-banded school tour and art lab.
  • Develop communications skills with the Museum Educator team, students, and teachers from diverse backgrounds.
  • Gain classroom and group management skills.

HANDS ON! SECOND SATURDAYS

  • Facilitate monthly art projects with families during Hands On! Second Saturday each month by greeting families as they enter the classroom spaces and guiding the groups through each step of the art project.
  • Assist with the setup, project prep, and the cleaning of the classroom spaces.
  • Engage with the Museum project volunteers, who support the facilitation of the projects, by working alongside them to create a welcoming space for creativity and learning.
Requirements:
  • All majors accepted, Juniors – Seniors preferred.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Must be a self-starter, capable of working in a fast-paced environment, able to anticipate, recognize, and solve problems.
  • Bilingual in Spanish preferred but not required.


SCHEDULE

  • 120 Hours Per Semester - 3 UNR credits available
  • Tuesday – Friday, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
  • Second Saturdays 9:30 am- 4:30 pm
  • Must be available at least 9 hours a week