desk job

:  a table, frame, or case with a sloping or horizontal surface especially for writing and reading and often with drawers, compartments, and pigeonholes

:  a reading table or lectern from which a liturgical service is read

:  a table, counter, stand, or booth at which a person works

:  a regular remunerative position

:  a specific duty, role, or function

:  something that has to be done :  task

:  to do odd or occasional pieces of work for hire

:  to carry on public business for private gain

:  to carry on the business of a middleman or wholesaler

:  of or relating to a job or to employment

:  used in, engaged in, or done as job work

:  that is for hire for a given service or period