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Ready to work with innovative technology Are you looking for a work study job that will bolster your future career Apply to become an Digital Innovation Student Liaison with the Learning Design and Digital Innovation (LDDI) team in Academic Affairs.Department: Learning Design & Digital Innovation
Location: Library 205/206
Supervisor: Sonia Sandoval
Work available: Days Nights
Rate of Pay: $9.70/hr
Number of Positions available: 2
No previous experience is necessary as successful work study candidates will receive training on the intentional use of digital technologies in service of student learning. The most important qualities we seek for this position are a natural curiosity to learn reliability and interest in technology. Once training is complete students will work mainly on the second floor of Schaffer Library within the Design Studio.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties:
Create on-demand self-directed documentation and training (e.g. articles screencasts)for Unions ITS knowledge base for students on things like Nexus visual design video editing podcasting and digital whiteboarding.
Conduct how to technology workshops for students to produce digital media projects. Workshops may be conducted within a class at a faculty members request or for the general Union student population.
Hold regular office hours for one-on-one technology support for students needing individual help using learning technologies for their coursework and research projects.
Work as a liaison between students and Librarian professional/student staff and services.
Leverage Design Studio technology and equipment to complete tasks and accomplish goals.
Perform time-critical tasks sometimes with minimal individual supervision.
Work with a close-knit team to provide education and support for the use of technologies to improve learning outcomes.
Qualifications:
Ability to work independently after the training period
Interest in technology and digital tools
Able to communicate effectively (orally and in writing)
Professional and reliable
Understanding of HTML basics a plus but not required.
Location: Schenectady NY
E-Verify Participation:Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar).