Photography Lab & Studio Technician (PT)

Photography Lab & Studio Technician (PT)

Location: Utica, NY

Job Type: Part-Time, 10-Month

Mohawk Valley Community College provides accessible, high-quality educational opportunities to meet the diverse needs of our students. We are the community’s college, committed to student success through partnerships, transfer and career pathways, and personal enrichment.

The College is looking for exceptional colleagues to join the MVCC community. We are currently seeking a P hotography Lab & Studio Technicianin our School of Art. The Photography Lab & Studio Technician pr ovides assistance for both students and faculty in the Photo Lab and Photo Studio, while keeping these spaces clean and organized.

Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Prepares, maintain, and distributes supplies, photography equipment, and chemistry for lab use and class demonstrations for students and facult;

• Ensures that all students using the open lab adhere to all rules of the Photo Lab and Studio;

• Notifies supervisor of any inventory needs or necessary repairs;

• Maintains a proper learning environment for both the Black & White Darkroom and Mac Lab.

Work Schedule:Will be based on the needs of the department and the availability of the applicant.

Hours per week:Up to 20 hours

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Associate degree (or 60 credit hours completed)

• Experience with studio lighting, black and white wet lab printing, and digital ink jet printing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, and Adobe Premiere

Additional Information:

• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. If you currently need sponsorship or will need it in the future to maintain employment authorization, you do not meet eligibility requirements.

• Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

We encourage applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and have transferable skills to apply. If you have related experience that may not align perfectly with the job description, we’d still like to hear from you.

To learn more about MVCC, our culture, and employee benefits, please visit:https://www.mvcc.edu/about/discover

Special Instructions to Applicants: Official academic transcripts required upon hire.

Salary: $16.00 per hour

For full consideration, apply by: 10/26/2026

Mohawk Valley Community College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer deeply committed to a community of excellence, equity, and diversity. MVCC maintains an inclusive learning environment in which students, faculty, administrators, staff, curriculum, social activities, governance, and all other aspects of campus life reflect a diverse, multi-cultural, and global worldview. We value the many similarities and differences among individuals and groups. We are committed to preparing students to understand, live among, appreciate, and work in a world made up of people with different ethnic and racial backgrounds, military backgrounds, religious beliefs, socio-economic status, cultural traditions, different abilities, sexual orientations and gender identities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.