Position Details
Position Information
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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
627204 CORCORAN SCH-CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION
Department Bio
The FABLAB serves as the digital fabrication studio for a range of art classes. We also host drop-in students wishing to gain hands on access to this equipment which we ensure happens in a safe educational setting. The FABLAB is located on the basement level of the Corcoran Flagg Building (B148) .
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The Print Service Bureau is where students of the Corcoran can upload large artwork to be printed at high quality. This service is located in the Corcoran School of Art and Design, Flagg building, basement level - B137.
Position Specific Summary
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.
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
Critical Thinking, Communication, Teamwork, Leadership, Professionalism, Inclusion, Technology and Data, Career Development
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
Familiarity with Adobe Suite(Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop) and other fabrication software(Makerbot slicer, Fusion 360, and Rhino). Familiarity with fabrication hardware such as 3D printers is a plus. Will also be exposed to a heat press and embroidery machine. Knowledge of Epson printers.
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date
07/22/2026
Job Close Date
03/01/2027
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.