Tech Den Level I Tech

Department:  WashU IT, Tech Den

Reports to: Tech Den, Assistant Director

Salary/Hours:  up to 20 hours/week, $13-$14.50/hr 

Position Summary: The Tech Den Level I Tech provides support with student facing tech bench troubleshooting. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, thorough and willing to learn new skills, who will work with full time staff to explore technical support efforts for all graduate, non-residential, international and medical students.  On the job training will be provided for the this position.

Job Duties:

  • Front line customer support, greeting clients, answering phones and creating incidents in ServiceNow, the records management software.
  • Assessing the level of hardware or software support needed.
  • Assigning loaner laptops as needed.
  • Support Tech Den/University 3D print efforts.

Qualifications:

  • Meet basic STaRS hiring criteria: student with at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA, in good academic and judicial standing – upperclassmen and graduate students highly encouraged to apply.
  • Ability to quickly learn and apply new technical concepts.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Basic knowledge of computers and networks.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • A strong desire to learn.
Tech Den 3D Print Tech I

Department:  WashU IT, Tech Den  
Reports To: Tech Den, Assistant Director 
Salary:  up to 20 hours/week; $13.00-$14.50/hour  

Position Summary: The Tech Den 3D Print Tech provides a number of different roles in support of 3D technologies for the student population at Washington University. The roles include: operating the Tech Den 3D print service desk, educating the university community in 3D printing topics, providing first-level technical support in response to incident tickets or other requests at the Tech Den Service Desk; performing laptop troubleshooting and maintenance. Opportunities for advancement include Lead 3D print tech positions for qualified 3D Print Techs upon fulfilling role for one year. 

 Job Duties: 

  • 3D Print Service Desk 
  • Print 3D files submitted to Tech Den  
  • Answer 3D-related communications (Phone, Email, Walk-In) 
  • Resolve or escalate and 3D printing request tickets via ServiceNow 
  • Open and close 3D printing area using proper procedures 
  • Plan and conduct an educational program on a 3D topic of interest in conjunction with other 3D print techs 
  • Level I Direct Support 
  • Provide hands-on networking support to students as requested 
  • Provide direct support to students with their computers or lab computers 
  • Resolve or escalate incident tickets as assigned 
  • Service Desk 
  • Provide support for all equipment at the Service Desk 
  • Answer communications (Phone, Email, Walk-In) 
  • Resolve or escalate and document via ServiceNow 
  • Open and close Service Desk using proper procedures 
  • Maintain security of equipment and space 
  • Attend all required meetings and training sessions 
  • Other duties as assigned 

Accountability

  • Print request tickets resolved, and follow-through assured 
  • Requested prints follow approved departmental guidelines 
  • Desk opened and closed using proper procedures 
  • Area security maintained 
  • Required meetings and training attended 
  • Inventory levels maintained 
  • Systems are on-line and secure 

Qualifications

  • Experience/knowledge of 3D printers and software 
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and software related to 3D printing. 
  • Experience with Mac OS and Windows 
  • Office 365 experience 
  • Demonstrated experience performing laptop troubleshooting and maintenance 
  • Meet basic STaRS hiring criteria: full time student with at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA in good academic and judicial standing 
  • Demonstrated customer focus 
  • Ability to work well independently and as a member of team 
  • Ability to quickly learn and apply new technical concepts 
  • Ability to multitask 
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills 
Tech Den Medical 3D Print Tech

Department:  WashU IT, Tech Den  
Reports To: Tech Den, Assistant Director 
Salary:  up to 20 hours/week; up to $25/hour based on experience

Student 3D Print Specialist (Medical 3D Printing and Visualization (AR/VR))

Are you a motivated student with a passion for medical technology and 3D printing? We’re looking for a Student 3D Print Specialist to join our innovative team focused on creating advanced 3D medical models.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Segmentation of Medical Imaging Data: Work with patient imaging data (CT, MRI, etc.) to segment and convert them into accurate 3D models for education and research purposes.
  • 3D Design & CAD Modeling: Use Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools to design custom medical models, simulators, lab equipment/adaptors, and more.
  • 3D Printing Operations: Operate 3D printers (FDM, SLA, etc.) to produce high-quality medical models. You’ll be responsible for pre-print preparation, calibration, and post-printing finishing.

Required Skills:

  • Segmentation: Some familiarity with medical imaging software for segmentation (e.g., Mimics, 3D Slicer).
  • CAD Experience: Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., Onshape, Fusion 360, Blender,) for designing functional 3D models.
  • 3D Printing: Hands-on experience with 3D printers, including model setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Medical Student with a background in Medical Imaging, Medical Device Design, 3D Printing, Biomedical Engineering, or AR/VR.
  • Ability to problem-solve, work independently, and collaborate with students and research teams.

Benefits:

  • Gain practical, hands-on experience in the rapidly growing field of medical 3D technology.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of students, researchers, and physicians.
  • Flexible work hours to accommodate schedules.
  • How to Apply: Send your resume and portfolio (if available) to mir3dprint@wustl.edu. We are excited to see how you can contribute to advancing medical technology through 3D printing!