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Yale New Haven Health

Pathologist Assistant

Westerly, RI · On-site

... photographic equipment, and performs other related duties. Performs gross dissection, dictation ... Assistant program EXPERIENCE Three to six months job related experience to become familiar with a ...

Yale New Haven Health

Pathologist Assistant

Westerly, RI · On-site

... photographic equipment, and performs other related duties. Performs gross dissection, dictation ... Assistant program EXPERIENCE Three to six months job related experience to become familiar with a ...

Yale New Haven Health

Pathologist Assistant

Westerly, RI · On-site

... photographic equipment, and performs other related duties. Performs gross dissection, dictation ... Assistant program EXPERIENCE Three to six months job related experience to become familiar with a ...

Yale New Haven Health

Pathologist Assistant

Westerly, RI · On-site

... photographic equipment, and performs other related duties. Performs gross dissection, dictation ... Assistant program EXPERIENCE Three to six months job related experience to become familiar with a ...

Brownhealth

Ophthalmic Assistant PD

Providence, RI

$19.97 - $32.96/hr

... photography, corneal topography, specular microscopy, A scan ultrasound biometry, and IOL ... Assist physicians with the instillation of eyedrops and ointments as needed.Sets up and cleans ...

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How much do photographers assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for photographers assistant in Rhode Island is $17.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.30 and $19.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Photographers Assistant vs Photography Intern?

AspectPhotographers AssistantPhotography Intern
Required CredentialsNone mandatory, some experience preferredOften students or beginners, may have relevant coursework
Work EnvironmentOn-location shoots, studio settingsVaries, includes assisting during shoots or studio work
Employer & Industry UsageProfessional photographers, studios, agenciesEducational settings, internships, entry-level positions

Photographers Assistants typically support professional photographers with equipment, setup, and logistics, often requiring some experience but not formal credentials. Photography Interns are usually students or beginners gaining exposure and learning on the job. Both roles work in similar environments but differ in experience level and purpose, with assistants focusing on supporting ongoing projects and interns on learning and skill development.

What do photographers assistants do?

Photographers assistants support photographers by setting up equipment, arranging lighting, and managing props during photoshoots. They may also handle tasks such as carrying gear, assisting with camera operation, and editing images using software, often working on a flexible schedule and requiring good organizational skills.

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Infographic showing various Photographers Assistant job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,045 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Athletics PhotographyAssistant

Brown University

Providence, RI • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Job description

Job Description:

Brown University Athletics is seeking candidates for the Athletics
Photography Assistant. This position will be tasked with photographing games, practices, and other events as they arise.

Located in Providence, Rhode Island, and a member of the Ivy League, our intercollegiate athletics program consists of 34 varsity teams with approximately 1,000 athletes who participate within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA-DI).

Duties will include:
Shooting and editing photos at live athletic events such as games and practices
Shooting and editing photos of other events as they arise

Required qualifications:

Access to your own camera and other photography equipment
Access to your own computer for editing purposes
The ability to work nights and weekends
Possess a willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive environment

The successful candidate for this position will be required to complete a criminal background, Education and credit check, and MVR check satisfactory to Brown University prior to commencing employment.

Background Check - Criminal, Education, MVR

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and education verification satisfactory to Brown.

All division employees are required to demonstrate exemplary ethical conduct and conformance to NCAA rules and regulations; the duties of the position are to be performed in compliance with all NCAA, Ivy League rules and regulations; and any rules violations on behalf of themselves or any knowledge of violations within the division are to be reported to the compliance office and appropriate parties. Employees in coaching positions must receive annual rules education on NCAA legislation related to recruiting by the compliance office and maintain current AED/CPR and First Aid certification (certification is available at no cost through the Division).


Benefits of Working at Brown:

Please review additional information on the Benefits of Working at Brown.

Recruiting Start Date:

2026-04-20

Job Posting Title:

Athletics PhotographyAssistant

Department:

Athletics and Recreation

Grade:

Grade 7

Worker Type:

Employee

Worker Sub-Type:

Seasonal/Intermittent (Fixed Term) (Seasonal)

Time Type:

Part time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

10

Position Work Location:

Onsite


Submission Guidelines:

Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Still Have Questions?

If you have any questions you may contact employment@brown.edu.

Brown is an E-Verify Employer.

EEO Statement:

Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person's race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, in the administration of its policies, programs, and activities. The University recognizes and rewards individuals on the basis of qualifications and performance. The University maintains certain affirmative action programs in compliance with applicable law.

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