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SR TECH - SPECIAL PROCEDURES

Washington, DC · On-site

$53.95/hr

... film processor and/or laser camera. * Operates imaging and other related equipment according to ... If certified may place PICC lines in Interventional lab under the direction of a physician.

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What is the difference between Film Lab Tech vs Film Processor?

AspectFilm Lab TechFilm Processor
CredentialsTechnical training, certifications in film processingTraining in chemical handling, film development
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, darkrooms, film labsDarkrooms, processing facilities
Industry UsageFilm labs, photography studios, film preservationPhoto labs, film development shops
Job FocusPreparing, developing, and maintaining filmProcessing film rolls, chemical management

The main difference is that a Film Lab Tech oversees the entire film development process, including quality control and equipment maintenance, while a Film Processor primarily focuses on the chemical processing of film. Both roles require knowledge of film chemistry and work in similar environments, but the Film Lab Tech often has broader responsibilities related to film preservation and lab operations.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Film Lab Tech jobs?

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Student Lab Assistant [Art] I _On-Campus FWS

Washington, DC • On-site

GW Student Employment Center for Career Services
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$18.40/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Fill out your application carefully and completely, including attaching the correct documents as requested. You will NOT be able to withdraw and reapply if you make a mistake.
Positions may close unexpectedly if they reach a high number of applicants. It is in your best interest to apply promptly to any positions that interest you.
If this position title includes the label On-Campus FWS or Off-Campus FWS, it is for students with a Federal Work Study (FWS) award for the current school year ONLY. Applicants to these positions will be required to verify this by attaching their FWS Program Student Statement as a required document. Do not apply unless you meet this criterion.
Position Title
Student Lab Assistant [Art] I _On-Campus FWS
Level of Support
Student Support I
Position Type
On-Campus FWS
Number of Openings
10
Work Hours
During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm), After Standard Business Hours (M-F after 5pm), Weekends (Saturday-Sunday)
Wage Per Hour
18.40
Division/School
Columbian College of Arts and Sciences
Department Name
627206 CORCORAN SCHOOL STUDIO ARTS
Department Bio
Digital Photography
The Corcoran digital photography studios are located at Smith Hall of Art at the Foggy Bottom Campus. These studios serve photography majors and various new media and photography intro classes.
Position Specific Summary
Digital lab tech applicants should be organized, neat, detail-oriented, and have excellent people skills. The majority of this position is spent assisting students with inkjet printing both small and wide format and scanning film and reflective materials. This position supports two Mac labs and a variety of Epson printers and scanners.
All shifts are to provide open studio time for students to complete class assignments. It is essential to be punctual and present during all shifts. At least one evening or weekend day required.
Techs are responsible for:
  • daily cleaning
  • enforcing safe practices
  • providing technical support to students
  • photography, sound, and video equipment checkout using webcheckout software
  • general assistance to students
  • general computer, printer, and scanner upkeep

Standard Position Description
The student will perform basic laboratory duties and maintain supplies and stocks/inventory. Tasks may include: assisting in specific projects being completed in the lab, cleaning equipment, assisting and monitoring lab usage. Special projects or other duties may be assigned related to specific departmental needs.
Professional Outcomes
Professionalism, Inclusion, Technology and Data
Required Qualifications
This is an entry level position, little to no experience required, all training will be provided (Students working in an instructional capacity should be very familiar with the subject area in which they are working).
Preferred Qualifications
At least one year of photography/digital media education or currently enrolled in a class. Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Epson printers, and scanners. Experience scanning film, wide format printing, and color correct printing preferred.
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date
07/20/2026
Job Close Date
10/31/2026
Campus Location
Foggy Bottom
Work Type Designation
In-Person
Hiring Manager Name
Kaitlin Jencso
Special Instructions Summary
EEO Statement
The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer committed to maintaining a nondiscriminatory, harassment-free, diverse work and education environment. The university does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law in any of its programs, activities, or employment practices.
For more information on this policy and its purpose, please read the Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.
Background Check
The student employee will:
In this position, the student will not perform any functions and/or have access to any financially, safety, or security sensitive items listed above. - Background check not required.

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