Now Hiring!

Looking for a job for the Fall 2022 semester? Work in the DSB!

About the DSB

The Art Department is seeking a DSB Student Employee for the DSB (Digital Services Bureau) in the Regis Center for Art-West (W138) on the West Bank of the University of Minnesota. We offer large and small format printing on Epson printers as well as negative and reflective scanning. The DSB has regular monitored lab hours during the academic year with DSB assistants on hand to assist in the use of equipment.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Currently enrolled at the U of MN with at least 6 credits
  • Have work study funds

Preferred:

  • Good communication and computer skills (MAC)
  • Multitasking and organizational skills
  • Basic printing knowledge and/or previously used the DSB as part of an ART department class

Major job functions

 

Job duties include:  

  • Assisting students with reserving printers
  • Running nozzle checks on the printers when necessary
  • Loading the printers with the appropriate paper (sheet and roll/luster and matte paper)
  • Light assistance with printing and scanning
  • Tracking the amount printed via a spreadsheet
  • Calculating/accepting payment
  • Printing copies for instructors
  • Checking online print orders and printing as needed

How to Apply

To be considered for this position e-mail the following materials to Photo Tech: Caroline Houdek Solomon, choudek@umn.edu
In your cover letter, addressing the following:

  1. Your resume
    &

  2. A cover letter, addressing the following 3 points:

  • Briefly describe your skills in relation to this position and why you would like to work here. Have you taken a photography class or another class where you have used the DSB?
  • Confirm if you do or do not have a work study award through financial aid and how much it is.
  • Hours you are available to work? The DSB is specifically looking for someone available to work all or some of these openings: Monday 1:00-3:00, Monday 6:00-7:00, Thursday 8:00-2:30.