Audio-Visual Lab and Equipment Specialist
Audio-Visual Lab and Equipment Specialist
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苏州昆山 | 1年以上经验
发布时间:2022-02-09 23:30:01 | 截止时间:2022-03-22
基本信息:
  • 院校教务管理人员
  • 有经验要求
  • 全职
  • 1
职位描述及要求:
  • Position Overview:
    Duke Kunshan University is seeking applications for an open position as Lab Specialist in Audio-Visual for the undergraduate media arts teaching lab. This is a staff position with significant opportunities for developing innovative methodologies for media and arts education. The Lab Specialist will initially play an important role in establishing lab protocols, launching instructional tools, and maintaining an equipment cage to support media and arts education. The Lab Specialist will also be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the media and arts cage, the media computer lab and overseeing other arts facilities. The Lab Specialist is expected to collaborate closely with the relevant faculty members and the IT department to fully support educational activities at DKU. The position offers great potential for career development and advancement within the university.

    Reports to:
    Chair of the Division of Arts and Humanities

    Essential Duties:
    Maintain and Manage an Equipment Cage:
    1. Maintain an inventory of media arts equipment including cameras, lights, audio equipment, etc.
    2. Use FileMaker or similar software to lend and track equipment.
    3. Collaborate with university office overseeing Asset Management to assure regular tracking of AV equipment.
    4. Collaborate with faculty in procuring new AV equipment as needed.
    5. Work closely with Creative Technology Educational Specialist to maintain inventory of equipment, assure proper use of overlapping equipment, and assure streamlined policies and procedures.
    6. Checkout equipment in accordance with equipment rental policies, revise and update equipment rental policies as needed.
    7. Advise students on the best types of equipment for their projects and help train them in its proper use.
    8. Maintain equipment and schedule repairs as needed ensuring minimum impact on the availability of equipment in the equipment cage.
    9. Keep DKU Media Lab & Equipment Cage website up to date for current/potential students to better understand the program and keep up to date with policy changes, opportunities, student work, awards, etc.
    10. Write manuals and create audiovisual guides for equipment use.

    Manage the Media Arts Computer Lab and Other Art Facilities:
    1. Work with IT and procurement staff in ordering, installing and upgrading computer hardware and software required for educational activities. E.g., video editing software and Adobe Creative Cloud.
    2. Research and keep up to date with equipment, new media and arts professional and educational software.
    3. Allocate computing resources and help students access these resources. Help to train students to use the resources, diagnose potential issues and propose solutions.
    4. Revise lab policies and user manuals for the use of hardware and software.
    5. Provide training to support the visual and media arts curriculum as well as more customized training in support of Signature Work and other educational demands of students and faculty.
    6. Maintain equipment and schedule repairs as needed ensuring minimum impact on the availability of equipment in the media computer lab.

    Other Duties:
    1. Help train and oversee student workers in proper use of the teaching lab resources.
    2. Provide support for film screenings and art performances on campus as needed.
    3. Perform other tasks assigned by the supervisor.
    4. University employees' job responsibilities will continue to expand in scope and depth as the university grows in size and complexity in its programs.

    Required Qualifications:
    1. A Bachelor’s degree in Media and Arts or related field, and/or relevant experience is required.
    2. Strong understanding of how the equipment for media and arts projects works, and can function as a sound technician, photographer, videographer and light technician.
    3. Knowledge of media arts software, such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Final Cut Pro and/or other imaging and audio/video-editing software.
    4. 1+ years of working experiences in the Media and Arts fields, preferably in an academic setting.
    5. Excellent organizational skills and knowledge of applicable rules, regulations and procedures.
    6. Hard working, fast learning, team building, efficient problem-solving and attention to details.
    7. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English, with fluency in Chinese preferred.

    How to Apply:
    Please be advised the salary is commensurate with experience.
    Application Process: Please submit cover letter and CV to DKU recruitment mailbox which could be found at DKU official employment website.
    Please note: DKU will ONLY accept applications received through DKU recruitment mailbox which could be found at DKU official employment website.
    Applications sent by other means will NOT be considered.
岗位条件:
  • 本科
  • 英语 熟练
  • 计算机与应用类>数字媒体技术
  • 不限
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  • 事业单位
  • 教育/培训/院校
  • 200-499
  • 江苏省昆山市杜克大道8号
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