Salary Range: USD $9.00/Hr. - USD $9.00/Hr.
Job Type: Student
Department: Library Administration
Associated Division: Library
Req ID: 9023
Overview
Auburn University Libraries seeks applicants for a Student Assistant position in the Innovation & Research Commons (I&RC) Makerspace and Virtual Reality Space unit. This role supports faculty, staff, and students by assisting with the daily operations of the unit. Student assistants may work up to 20 hours per week, based on operational needs.
Unit's hours of operation: Monday-Friday, 7:45 a.m.-4:45 p.m.
Responsibilities
Provide assistance to users with virtual reality (VR) equipment, including setup, operation, and basic troubleshooting.
Support VR project development by guiding users through available tools and resources.
Assist with the intake, setup, and monitoring of 3D printing jobs submitted by users.
Offer basic support for 3D design using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
Contribute to a variety of Makerspace projects, including prototyping and creative initiatives, as assigned.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe Makerspace and VR environment.
Perform additional duties as assigned to support daily operations of the unit.
Qualifications
Currently enrolled as a student at Auburn University
Complete all required application questions
Provide detailed availability for each day of the week within operating hours
Why Work at Auburn?
Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?
Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
Make a difference! Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
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