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Ohio State University

Research Student Assistant

Wooster, OH · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

... work, lab work, and assist with grant deliverables as needed. This job offers a great deal of ... social media content. Tasks can be catered to existing skills and interests with supported ...

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Physical Therapy Assistant / Stretch Therapy

OH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

With Co-Founders coming from the Personal Training industry, Stretch Lab has created a variety of ... Maintain strong social media presence to client membership and retention * Clean and maintain all ...

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What is a media lab assistant?

Media Lab Assistants are support staff who help manage and operate media labs in educational institutions, libraries, or creative studios. They assist users with accessing and utilizing various multimedia equipment and software, provide technical troubleshooting, and help maintain the lab's resources. Media Lab Assistants may also support instructors during workshops, enforce lab policies, and ensure a safe and collaborative environment for all users.

What are the common responsibilities of a media lab assistant?

Media Lab Assistants often support students and faculty by maintaining equipment, assisting with audio-visual setups, and troubleshooting technical issues. They may also manage equipment checkouts, ensure that lab spaces are organized and functional, and provide basic training or guidance on media software and hardware. Collaboration with other staff members and clear communication are key to keeping the lab running smoothly. This role offers hands-on experience with the latest media technology and opportunities to develop technical and interpersonal skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a media lab assistant?

To thrive as a Media Lab Assistant, you need a solid understanding of audio-visual equipment, basic IT troubleshooting skills, and often a relevant associate's degree or coursework in media technology. Familiarity with software such as Adobe Creative Suite, video editing tools, and digital asset management systems is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help you effectively support users and manage lab resources. These skills ensure that media labs operate smoothly, enabling students and staff to complete creative projects efficiently and safely.

What is the difference between Media Lab Assistant vs Media Technician?

AspectMedia Lab AssistantMedia Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or relevant certificationTechnical diploma or certification in media technology
Work EnvironmentEducational or research labs, media production facilitiesBroadcast stations, media production companies, technical support settings
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research institutions, media labsMedia companies, broadcasting, post-production
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Media Lab Assistant typically supports media projects in educational or research environments, focusing on assisting with media equipment and production tasks. In contrast, the Media Technician often works in broadcast or media production settings, handling technical operations and equipment maintenance. While both roles require technical skills and certifications, the Media Lab Assistant is more research and education-oriented, whereas the Media Technician is more technical and production-focused.

Are media lab assistants in demand?

Media lab assistants are in moderate demand, especially in educational institutions, research centers, and creative industries that utilize multimedia equipment and digital tools. Employment opportunities often depend on the institution's size, funding, and technological needs, with skills in media production, editing, and technical support being valuable. The role can require familiarity with software like Adobe Creative Suite and equipment maintenance.

What exactly does a media lab assistant do?

A media lab assistant supports the operation of media labs by maintaining equipment, assisting users with multimedia projects, and troubleshooting technical issues. They often handle tasks related to audio-visual equipment, computer software, and digital media tools, ensuring the lab runs smoothly for students or staff. Strong technical skills and familiarity with media production tools are typically required.

Research Student Assistant

Wooster, OH • On-site

The Ohio State University
Scientific Research and Development Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about The Ohio State Universityexternal

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Support current sustainable agriculture research projects through field work, lab work, and assisting with grant deliverables.

  • Collect forage samples and in-field data, assist with interviews, perform data entry and cleaning, and support event or conference logistics.

  • Create and post social media content, update website content, and support communication related to projects and events.

Job description

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Job Title:
Research Student Assistant
Department:
FAES | School of Environment and Natural Resources-JM
Responsibilities will be moderate and less routine and will require responsibility and good judgement. May coordinate activities for other student employees. Requires providing excellent customer service, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a professional environment. Requires previous experience and knowledge or skill in student assistant role. Represent the department and the university with the highest degree of integrity applying OSU mission and shared values.
Additional Information:
Student employee will support current sustainable agriculture research projects with field work, lab work, and assist with grant deliverables as needed. This job offers a great deal of variety in tasks and projects. A day's work might include collecting forage samples and in-field data, assisting with semi-structured interviews of research participants, data entry and cleaning, event or conference logistics, taking photos and video, updating website content, or creating and posting social media content. Tasks can be catered to existing skills and interests with supported opportunities for further skill development. 50% Sample and data collecting and data entry 50% Event and project communication support
Location:
Williams Hall (0414)
Position Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Scheduled Hours:
8
Shift:
First Shift
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
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