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Digital Fabrication Federal Work-Study Lab Assistant – Stuckeman School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
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Part-time Federal Work-Study Lab Assistant at Penn State's Stuckeman School Digital Fabrication Lab, monitoring lab hours, assisting users, managing materials and equipment scheduling, and supporting fabrication software and laser cutter maintenance.
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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
This position requires you to have received a work-study award. To verify if you have received a work-study award, please consult the Financial Aid Award Summary area in your LionPATH account. A Federal Work Study award does not guarantee a job is available.Penn State College of Arts and Architecture is seeking to hire part-time help!
Job Description and Position Requirements:
The Stuckeman School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture Digital Fabrication Lab seeks to hire numerous federal work-study students. These positions will assist lab users and monitor the lab. No digital fabrication experience is necessary, but we desire applicants who are interested in learning about digital fabrication tools and methods. The lab would like to establish reliable lab hours of operation.
Primary Duties Include:
· Monitor the lab during open hours
· Assist students with fabrication material purchases
· Maintain material inventory and schedule student equipment usage
Secondary Duties would Include:
· Assistance with software such as Rhino, RhinoCam, Illustrator and laser cutting
· Performing laser cutter maintenance and participation in fabrication projects
The starting hourly rate for this job is $12.00.Federal Work Study job performance is evaluated either annually or through ongoing mentorship. Students who received a Federal Work Study award have the opportunity to obtain a job and perform related duties either on campus, or remotely, if possible and at the discretion of the employer. Students applying for Federal Work Study positions should clarify expectations with their potential employer regarding either on campus/in person or remote work arrangements.BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
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