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General purpose: Models will pose for art students for the purpose of studying the human figure.

Summary of Essential Functions: Model poses may include but not limited to nude, fully clothed, partially clothed etc. Our current need is for nude models.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work with instructors to execute poses relating to the subject matter

• Provide creative gesture poses

• Pose with other models

• Pose in costumes as needed

• Hold sustained poses for the duration of the class as requested

• Understand all topics covered in the model training session

• Work within the guidelines of professionalism as determined by the model coordinator and the Maryland Institute College of Art

• Communicate with coordinator in a timely manner when called with a request for work.

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of Art

• Some experience working as a model in a classroom setting

• Ability to hold a sustained pose such as: seated, standing, reclining as requested

• Must be reliable, punctual, and mature

Minimum qualifications:

• High school Diploma or equivalent

• A strong desire to work with artist in an educational environment

Preferred qualifications:

• N/A

Reporting to this position: None

Conditions of Employment:

• Conditions: Satisfactory Background Check

• Employee must adhere to Institutional policies

Maryland Institute College of Art is committed to its policy of providing equal opportunity regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, or veteran status (disabled, Vietnam-era, or otherwise). Furthermore, the College does not tolerate any form of sex discrimination, including sexual harassment or sexual violence. This policy applies to all programs, facilities, and activities provided by Maryland Institute College of Art, including but not limited to admission, educational programs, and employment.

Applicants must apply online for each job in which they are interested. You will not be considered for any job for which you have not specifically applied. We do not accept applications via email, U.S. mail, or fax. Successful candidates for any staff or faculty positions will be subject to a pre-employment background check.

MICA provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities on a case-by-case basis. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact Human Resources at 410-225-2363.

About Maryland Institute College of Art

Founded in 1826, MICA is among the top visual arts colleges in the nation. The college enrolls 1,863 undergraduate and 306 graduate students from 48 states and 54 foreign countries, offering programs of study leading to the bachelor of fine arts (B.F.A.), master of arts (M.A.), master of fine arts (M.F.A.) degrees, and master of professional studies degrees (M.P.S), as well as post-baccalaureate certificate programs and a full slate of credit and noncredit courses for adults, college-bound students, and children. MICA is recognized as an important cultural resource for the Baltimore/Washington region, sponsoring many public and community-outreach programs-including more than 100 exhibitions by students, faculty, and nationally and internationally known artists annually-as well as artists' residencies, film series, lectures, readings, and performances.

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