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CUNY College Laboratory Technician (Equipment Room Manager) - Department of Media & Communication Arts in New York, New York
College Laboratory Technician (Equipment Room Manager) - Department of Media & Communication Arts
GENERAL DUTIES
Performs highly-skilled laboratory functions and other technical duties in support of coursework.
Sets up, maintains, and organizes student laboratories
Assists students with setting up experiments and other learning exercises, and with the use of equipment and materials
Maintains appropriate safety and hygiene standards
Maintains required documentation related to laboratory activities
Manages equipment and materials inventories.
Job Title Name: College Laboratory Technician
CONTRACT TITLE
College Laboratory Technician
FLSA
Non-exempt
CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION
The City College of New York's Media & Communication Arts Department is seeking a College Laboratory Technician (CLT) - Equipment Room Manager. The CLT - Equipment Room Manager, inclose coordination with the Studio Manager and theTech Committee - will oversee undergraduate andgraduate students' reservation of audio/video production equipment.The position isalsoresponsible formaintenance ofexisting equipment as well as research and evaluation of new products and technologies, training, and any relevant in-house technical support to students and faculty.. The ER Manager's responsibilities include, butarenot limited to:
Schedule reservations andsupervise proper check-in andcheck-out offieldproductionequipment for MCA students.
Createandmaintain Equipment Rental Contract (ERC)formstoreflect technology changesandensureallpackages areuptodate with the inventory and classes offered.
Advisestudentsonproperandsafeuseandtransportofcamerasandproductionequipment.
Maintainandupdateequipment inventoryandensurethatequipment isorganized accordingtoindustry rental facility standards.
Manage,train,andleadstudentsinfederalwork-studyprograms.
Performgeneralpreventive maintenance, repairminor damages in-house,andarrangetosendout larger repairs in a timely manner.
Maintainatidyequipmentroom,chargereturnedcamerabatteries &formatcardsforthenextusers.
Participate intheTechcommittee meetings andadvise faculty regarding theequipment packages that are best suited for the courses offered.
Maintaintheonlinepresenceforthereservationandcheck-outsystem.
Contact studentsandfacultywhen limited inventory isanticipatedandofferalternatives tomitigatebottlenecks.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma with a minimum of four years' related experience. Additional education may be used to meet the experience requirement: an Associate degree may be substituted for two years experience, and a Bachelor's degree may be substituted for four years experience.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degreeinrelatedfield.
Previous experience with equipment room management
Strongcommunication,organizationalandinterpersonalskills.
Ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff
COMPENSATION
Salary: $49,050
BENEFITS
CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.
HOW TO APPLY
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CLOSING DATE
November 1, 2024
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Managerial/Professional
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job ID
29089
Location
City College of New York