Design Lab Student Positions
Want a job with the Shapiro Design Lab? Our staff is made up of undergraduates and graduate students from a variety of disciplines, who help develop and manage our projects and keep the lab running smoothly.
Please check our blog, Lab Notes, for position postings and sign up for our mailing list to find out about upcoming opportunities.
Opportunities for the 2025-2026 academic year are now listed and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The posting may close early as positions are filled, otherwise the deadline is Friday, September 19 at 5pm.
Intern
Open to undergraduates
As an intern, you’ll:
- Provide day-to-day support for our spaces: the PIE space, our media production rooms, and our workshop
- Consult on projects brought to the lab by students, faculty, and staff
- Work on projects being led by the Design Lab
Resident
Open to graduate students
As a resident, you’ll develop your own year-long project that relates to the overall work of the Design Lab.
You’ll also offer project consultations and help students, faculty, and staff use our equipment when needed.