Job Description
Virginia Tech Pesticide Programs (VTPP) is seeking a part-time 1500 hour wage multimedia technician. Major responsibilities include assisting development of online instructional content that incorporates a variety of multimedia approaches to engage online learners and meet the needs of pesticide safety educators. The candidate will be encouraged to use their creativity to advance novel approaches in delivering educational content to non-traditional learners. Additionally the individual will provide support for other VTPP initiatives and activities as needed.
Required Qualifications
B.S. degree in Agriculture Life Sciences Environmental Science or a related field; or equivalent years of training and experience.
Demonstrated experience in development of multimedia content.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe suite of programs.
Strong work habits and the ability to work independently as well as with a group.
Strong organizational skills and ability to re-prioritize tasks as demands for resources and information vary.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong photography and videography skills
Experience in creating educational content
Proficiency with Canvas and a variety of video presentation software.
Experience working or volunteering in pesticide safety education programs.
Pay Band
3
Overtime Status
Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Restricted
Salary Information
15.00 - 17.00/hr.
Hours per week
Avg. of 29 or less per week (limited to 1500 hr./year)
Review Date
10/17/2025
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its mottoUt Prosim(That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is aninclusive communitydedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eightundergraduate colleges aschool of medicine aveterinary medicinecollegeGraduate School andHonors College.The university has a significant presence across Virginia including Blacksburg the greater Washington D.C. area the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke sites in Newport News and Richmond and numerousExtension officesandresearch institutes.A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.
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About Johnson & Wales University: Founded in 1914, Johnson & Wales University is a private, nonprofit, accredited institution with campuses in Providence, Rhode Island, and Charlotte, North Carolina.