Art Model (Art Model)

This position resides in the Department of Art & Art History and poses for students in art classes. Pose as subject for paintings, sculptures, and other types of artistic expression. Performs a variety of poses in an undraped manner maintaining a strict adherence to the rule of propriety and professional conduct.

Position Information

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Physical Demands: Hold a pose for a long period of time sometimes up to 3 hours. Perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as standing, sitting, balancing, stooping, crouching, reclining, and holding materials.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Work environment involves use of paint, thinners, charcoal, and other painting/drawing materials.
• Work in the nude among groups of people.
• The Smoke and Tobacco Free Environment policy is intended to provide a healthier, safer, and more productive work and learning environment for the entire UC community. The University of California prohibits smoking and tobacco use at all University owned or leased properties, or facilities operated by UC staff or faculty. Smoking and tobacco use are strictly prohibited in indoor and outdoor spaces, parking lots, residential space, and University vehicles. https://ucdavispolicy.ellucid.com/documents/view/271
• Interaction with students while in the classroom is not permitted.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education/Experience:

• Modeling experience.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):

• Ability to maintain poses for one class period (up to 3 hours in length).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):

• Ability to work around students maintaining a strict adherence to rules of propriety and professional conduct.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Background Check

This position is a critical position and subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history and identity checks.

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