Student Worker - 3D Modeling Specialist

Job Title: 3D Modeling Specialist

Job Classification: Lab and Research Support, Student

Department: Library & Academic Technology Services

Hiring Manager: Brett Harper

Contact: b_harper@baylor.edu

Work Schedule: Flexible, but hours must overlap with standard business hours (Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm)

Desired Length of Employment: Ongoing

Pay Rate: 15

Job Description:

The Experiential Learning (EL) team seeks a Graduate Student Employee (GSE) to provide 3D modeling services to students, faculty, and staff for the purposes of academic engagement and research. Work will begin in Spring 2025 and continue indefinitely, with potential summer employment negotiable.

• General responsibilities include: 
• -Create custom, printable 3D models to support academic and research projects. 
• - Provide one-on-one consultations to patrons on 3D modeling projects, techniques, and best practices. 
• - Develop, schedule, and lead 3D modeling workshops under the guidance of the Manager of Creative Making.  
• - Assist in facilitating classroom experiences for courses integrating 3D modeling and prototyping.  

Qualifications:

• -Must be currently enrolled in a graduate program at Baylor University. 
• -Advanced proficiency with at least one major 3D modeling software, including, but not limited to: Rhinoceros 3D, AutoDesk Inventor, Blender, or SolidWorks. 
• -Experience with 2D drafting (e.g., AutoCAD) is preferred but not required. 
• -Familiarity with creative methods of teaching, tutoring, or other forms of instruction. 
• -Prior experience in making, design, engineering, or education is a plus.

Ideal Candidate Traits:

• - Passionate about collaborative and experiential learning. 
• -Organized and able to manage multiple projects efficiently. 
• - Self-motivated and able to problem solve with minimal guidance. 
• - Strong verbal and written communication skills.

The ELC provides fun, engaging, and hands-on learning opportunities for the Baylor community. If you are excited about 3D modeling, innovation, and education, we encourage you to apply! 

• Provide lab/research support for assigned area of responsibility 
• Assist with various projects, activities and tasks related to University laboratories and research 
• Adhere to and ensure safety procedures and precautions are followed 
• Ability to comply with University policies  
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance 

Employer: Baylor University

Work Location: Moody Library

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