Part-Time TV Studio Technician

The Pennsylvania State University; Ferguson Township (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications at Penn State seeks a Part-Time Media Specialist to assist in the TV Studio and Control Room, including documentation of lab procedures.

The role requires familiarity with studio equipment and the ability to troubleshoot issues; hours vary across weekdays, evenings, and weekend open lab time.

This position supports students’ coursework and lab activities, with preference for coursework COMM 282/242 and COMM 283 or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of a TV Studio setting and equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and workflow issues.
• Experience documenting lab procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the use of the TV Studio and Control Room with associated equipment.
• Document lab procedures and workflows.
• Support students during open lab times.

Skills

TV Studio knowledge

Equipment troubleshooting

Documentation of lab procedures

Education

COMM 282/242

COMM 283

Tools

Graphics Production Switcher

Audio console

Editing software

Stage lighting

Job description

The Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications at Penn State seeks a Part-Time Media Specialist to assist in the TV Studio and Control Room, including documentation of lab procedures.

The role requires familiarity with studio equipment and the ability to troubleshoot issues; hours vary across weekdays, evenings, and weekend open lab time.

This position supports students’ coursework and lab activities, with preference for coursework COMM 282/242 and COMM 283 or equivalent experience.