Temporary eLearning Recording Studio Assistant (Work Study ONLY)

Position Type

Temporary On-Campus Student Employment (In-Person)
 

Important Note

Availability needed: Wednesdays from 12-5:30 and Friday 8-5:30

Basic Information

• Number of Open Positions: 2
• Start Date: February 2, 2026
• End Date: May 29, 2026
• Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Flexible around your class schedule)
• Hours per Week: 20
• Hourly Rate: $14
• Department: eLearning

About the Role

Are you interested in video production, audio editing, and working in a professional recording studio? This position offers hands-on experience in a collaborative environment where you will learn industry-standard tools and techniques. No prior experience is required. Comprehensive training will be provided through online tutorials and in-person sessions.

As an eLearning Recording Studio Assistant, you will work directly with faculty to create high-quality educational content. This is an excellent opportunity to build technical skills and gain real-world experience in media production.

Key Responsibilities

The selected candidates will be responsible for assisting with eLearning functions (20 hours per week), which would include, but are not restricted to: 

• Assist faculty in recording lectures in the eLearning recording studio
• Record, edit, and produce multimedia content using tools such as OBS, Adobe After Effects, Camtasia, and Adobe Audition
• Perform audio and video corrections to ensure professional quality
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional studio environment
• Maintain accurate data in studio tracking documents (Excel)
• Support eLearning and other technical tasks as assigned

Training Provided

• Video Recording: OBS Studio
• Video Editing: Adobe After Effects, Camtasia
• Audio Editing: Adobe Audition
• Studio Operations: Lighting, camera setup, and recording best practices

Qualifications

As per the University’s policy, the following minimum qualifications must be met: 

• Must be a current UTD student (undergraduate or graduate) in good academic standing
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English

Required Skills and Experience

• Ability to work on campus and maintain consistent office hours (Monday–Friday)
• Strong computer proficiency, including advanced skills in Windows and Microsoft Office
• Professional attitude with excellent attention to detail
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Commitment to data integrity, security, and confidentiality
• Excellent customer service orientation and communication skills

Preferred

• Experience working with faculty or in a customer service role
• Familiarity with video editing or production tools
• Knowledge of studio equipment, lighting, and camcorders
• Experience with OBS, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, or Audition

Schedule

• Hourly Rate: $14
• Hours Per Week: 20
• Department: eLearning