Makerspace Coordinator

Job Level
Mid-level position
Job Category
Coordinator
Sector
  • Applied Tech (STEAM / Maker / CS / Design)
Job Status
Areas of Responsibility
  • Maker / Fabrication

Bryn Mawr College Library and Information Technology Services (LITS) invites you to apply for a new part-time position as the Makerspace Coordinator. You will be part of the Digital Scholarship, Critical Making, and Digital Collections Management department, and will have oversight of Bryn Mawr’s new makerspace (located in the newly renovated Park Science building). You will have the opportunity, in collaboration with LITS and other staff colleagues, and faculty and students across the College, to contribute to a shared vision of the space and its services, and will be in charge of hiring and supervising student employees, developing training programs for student employees and users, and developing workshops to engage students and members of the community. We are seeking an energetic and independent person who is passionate about making and educating others in making, with experience with makerspace equipment like 3D printing, CNC routers, laser cutters, and woodshop tools.
 

This position is 20 hours per week, with limited benefits (paid time off, retirement contribution, and short-term disability). Located near Philadelphia and accessible through public transportation, Bryn Mawr College is a liberal arts college for women with graduate programs in social work, humanities, and science for men and women. Bryn Mawr has strong partnerships with Haverford College, Swarthmore College, and the University of Pennsylvania.
 

Bryn Mawr College is committed to building a culturally diverse environment and we welcome applications from all candidates. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are especially encouraged to apply.
 

To Apply: Submit a cover letter, resume, contact information for three professional references, and a portfolio (or link to a portfolio) of your work in 3D printing, woodworking, and other making activities via this link: http://apply.interfolio.com/57360