The Digital Media Commons (DMC) in the James and Anne Duderstadt Center (DC) at the University of Michigan (U-M) is hiring students passionate about learning and teaching new skills in the fields of design, fabrication, and digital media production. Ground Connections Fellows work in a technology-rich, student-centered, collaborative environment. Full Job Posting at the Student Employment site: Posting 69538
Ground Connections Fellows support students and faculty members using many of the DMC’s core technologies. We are hiring now to fill positions for student fellowships with a multi-year structure of training:
- During the first two full semesters of the Fellowship, you will be trained in the essential skills to support the following service locations: the Fabrication Underground, Groundworks Media Lab, the Duderstadt Gallery, the Multimedia Workrooms, the Personal Studio, and Design Labs (see detailed descriptions at the DC website).
- In your third semester and beyond, you’ll pick an area of specialization to develop expertise based on your individual interests and goals.
- Given the extensive training and the multi-year structure of the program, ideal candidates will be comfortable committing to working here for at least two years or four semesters.
Apply if you’d like to build skills to:
- Produce audio, video and printed publications
- Use 3D printers, 3D scanners, laser cutters and other maker-related equipment
- Create animations and 3D models
- Collaborate with peers from all disciplines
- Promote and present events and student projects
- Contribute to a student-driven community