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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for academic technology assistant in the United States is $18.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Academic Technology Assistant vs IT Support Specialist?

AspectAcademic Technology AssistantIT Support Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in education, technology, or related fieldOften requires certifications like CompTIA A+ or Network+
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, classrooms, labsCorporate offices, data centers, user support centers
Employer & IndustryUniversities, colleges, schoolsBusinesses, government agencies, tech companies
Common Search & ComparisonFocuses on supporting educational technology tools and platformsFocuses on troubleshooting hardware/software issues for users

The main difference is that Academic Technology Assistants primarily support educational technology in academic settings, while IT Support Specialists handle broader technical issues across various industries. Both roles require technical skills, but their environments and focus areas differ.

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Lab Tech Assistant III

Lab Tech Assistant III

Chapman University

Orange, CA • On-site

$17 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


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Job description

Posting Details
Student Title Classification Information
Quick Link
https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/39795
Job Number
SE202224
Position Information
Department or Unit Name
Art
Position Headcount
1
Position Title
Lab Tech Assistant III
Academic Year
Academic Year 2026-2027
Term or Semester
All Academic Year
Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student?
Undergrad
Anticipated Pay Range
$17.00-$18.50
Pay Range Information
Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
On which Campus will this work be done?
Orange
Approved Supervisor
Lorena Ochoa
Supervisor Email
lochoa@chapman.edu
Scheduling
Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar
(https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)
Desired Start Date
05/25/2026
Projected End Date
05/21/2027
Average number of hours per week
Up to 10 Hrs
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
A Lab Assistant will assist the Art Studio Manager and Art Faculty in the proper functioning of the Wilkinson College of Arts,
Humanities, and Social Sciences Art Department Labs. The primary responsibility of the Lab Assistant is to follow and
maintain the Art Studio Lab's Policy and Procedure to ensure a safe workspace for all. The Art Department Labs include
Sculpture, Drawing, Painting, Photo, Fiber, and Check-Out areas.
The ideal candidate will complete daily tasks, assigned projects, and remain proactive towards our goals of creating an
organized, safe and inclusive space for all Art Department attendees. This position requires a highly responsible,
dependable, and detail-oriented student with the ability to handle one-on-one, as well as group settings with grace and
respect. The Lab Assistant should be well-organized, work well independently, and provide exceptional support to the Art
Studio Manager, Art Department Faculty, students, and guests.
Responsibilities
  • Schedules and performs Stretcher Bar Workshops for interested students through Calendly.
  • Organizes the end of semester clean out and ensures all tasks are completed.
  • Completes monthly consumable inventory of the Drawing, Painting and Sculpture Labs.
  • Completes monthly safety inspections of the Drawing, Painting, and Sculpture labs.
  • Completes Opening and Closing Checklists for each assigned Lab every shift. The labs include Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Fiber, & Digi Lab areas, and include the outside areas of the Sculpture Lab and Drawing & Painting Labs.
  • Provides support to Art Department faculty and students including but not limited to proper tool usage, tool selection, and adherence to Policy and Procedure during each shift.
  • Leads by example in every scenario.
  • Attends all Lab Tech Assistant Group Trainings. Assists Art Studio Lab Manager with assigned Department Workshops.
  • Assists with the scheduling of Shared Spaces as a contingency, including proper installation and deinstallation practices.
  • Trains other Lab Techs on Shared Spaces policy and procedure.
  • Assist with Equipment Return and Check-Out as a contingency.
  • Ensure that all equipment is accounted for and functioning properly at time of check out.
  • Communicates with Art Studio Manager if any concerns arise.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
  • Professional, dependable, organized, and able to multi-task and collaborate. Proven accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills to consistently meet deadlines and Daily Procedures.
  • On time and dependable for scheduled shifts. Adhere to the Policy and Procedure for absences if necessary.
  • Available during Fridays, evenings and weekends.
  • Comfortable leading by example and enforcing Policy, Procedure, and Lab Safety during shifts.
  • Demonstrates a sense of urgency.
  • Ability to work independently from an assigned list of duties.
  • Ability to organize workshop requests through a Calendly calendar.
  • Comfortable working independently with woodworking equipment such as the table saw, miter saw, and pneumatic staplers.
  • Has completed ART122: Objects in Space or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to take initiative on projects and various tasks throughout the department.
  • Ability to work well and quickly under pressure, both individually and as part of a team.

Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with power tools is preferred. Availability for evening and weekend work hours.

Special Instructions to Applicants
Budget Information
Is Federal work-study required?
Yes