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Job Location drjobs

Lawrence - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

75% Equipment Handling and Physical Tasks

  • Assist with the organization transport and storage of Film & Media Studies equipment including cameras lighting kits tripods sound gear and other audiovisual tools.
  • Duties involve frequent standing lifting and moving of equipment weighing up to 50 pounds to and from storage areas check-out counters and classrooms or studios.

25% Inventory and Software Management

  • Use inventory management software to check equipment in and out track usage log maintenance issues and ensure all items are accounted for and in proper working condition.
  • Maintain accurate digital records and help monitor equipment availability and condition.

Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color ethnicity religion sex national origin age ancestry disability status as a veteran sexual orientation marital status parental status gender identity gender expression and genetic information in the universitys programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and are the Title IX coordinators for their respective campuses: Director of the Office of Civil Rights & Title IX Room 1082 Dole Human Development Center 1000 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence KSTTY (for the Lawrence Edwards Parsons Yoder and Topeka campuses); Director Equal Opportunity Office Mail StopShawnee Mission Parkway Fairway KSTTY (for the Wichita Salina and Kansas City Kansas medical center campuses).

Work Schedule
8-10 hour per week

Contact Information to Applicants
Mike Nesselrode


  1. Have completed Basic Video Production FMS 275/675.


  1. Working knowledge of video audio and lighting equipment as indicated on application materials.
  2. Familiarity with Mac computers as indicated on application materials.
  3. Availability Monday Wednesday Friday 9am-12pm and 1pm-4pm


Position Overview
The Student Assistant will support the operations of the Film & Media Studies Equipment Room located in Summerfield Hall. Responsibilities include assisting with the check-in and check-out of film and media equipment to students and faculty ensuring proper tracking handling and organization of equipment. The ideal candidate will be reliable detail-oriented and capable of providing courteous and knowledgeable service to users of the equipment room.

Additional Candidate Instruction
A complete application will include:
  1. Cover Letter detailing qualifications
  2. Resume
To ensure consideration please apply by the application deadline of August 8th 2025.


Position Requirements
During the semester term of the appointment the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).

Employment Conditions
(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.

(2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.

Employment Type

Student

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