Photography Studio Assistant; AY

The Photography Studio Assistant assists Professor and Students in Photography Studio

• Maintains Photography Studio material and equipment organization
• Maintains the upkeep of the darkroom equipment and chemistry
• Manages the studio’s equipment loans to enrolled students
• Checks equipment functionality and condition on a weekly basis
• Sets up and removes studio equipment as needed for coursework
• Performs other duties as assigned to assist the studio in obtaining and maintaining its mission.

This is a student Level B position has a hiring range of $14.43-$14.72 per hour.

• Experience in photographic process and production

• Solid working knowledge of photography equipment, such as film SLRs, DSLRs, lighting, film scanning, and film processing equipment.

• Working experience in digital photographic process including paper handling, editing software, proofing, and printing.

Physical demands and working conditions:

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., and push or pull up to 100 lbs. Must be able to lift 10-20 lbs. frequently.

Unless restricted by certain visa status, all students with an active status for the semester are eligible for jobs on campus.

Students on leave or withdrawn are not eligible to work in student employment positions until the semester in which they return. If you are currently withdrawn or on leave you are eligible to be employed in staff positions.

Some may be restricted due to financial aid status. International students (non-resident aliens) may not work off campus unless they have applied for and received work authorization from the United States government. (An F-1 visa does not give work authorization.) Off campus work study positions are available only to U.S. citizens on financial aid with a federal work study component.

Student are not eligible to work remotely from International locations.

All student employees are limited to working no more than 20 hours per week in on campus jobs during the academic year (this includes exam periods). The only exception is when there is a full week when school is not in session. Specifically:
February recess, Spring recess, and full weeks of December or summer recess. During these time periods only, students can work up to 40 hours per week. International Students:
Visa restrictions prohibit international students from exceeding 20 hours of work per academic calendar week.