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Tech/Design Lab Assistant

Employer
Emerson College
Location
Boston, MA

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Academic Affairs, Research Staff & Technicians
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

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Position Information

Job TitleTech/Design Lab AssistantFederal Work StudyNoEmerson EmploymentYesDepartment Number830811Job Description

The Engagement Lab seeks to hire a Lab Assistant to help across a number of projects and tasks, including website/software dev and QA, design projects, and maintenance of the lab. The candidate should be familiar with HTML, CSS, and, ideally, will have experience with coding as well as an interest in learning about software development. This is a 10 hour per week position.

All Engagement Lab assistants, in addition to their role on projects, may be assigned weekly administrative duties that could constitute roughly 5-10% of their time at the Lab.

Work is expected to be done at the Lab premises, unless otherwise arranged with the Project Manager and Finance Director at the Lab. Sometimes, Lab Assistants are asked to help at functions that occur off-site.

The Engagement Lab is the only applied research lab at Emerson College focusing on the media that inform and bring people into the processes of civic life. The Lab works directly with its partner communities to innovate civic engagement processes, augment stakeholder deliberation, and broaden the diversity of participants in local decision-making.

Required Qualifications

*Strong familiarity with MacOS and WindowsOS
*HTML / CSS experience
*Photoshop Suite / InDesign knowledge
*Ability to think critically and work creatively with a development team
*Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail

Preferred QualificationsPhysical Demands

Travel to various departments across campus. Assist with mail delivery/pickup.

Salary$12.00 per hour Posting Detail Information

Desired Start Date07/01/2019Position End Date05/15/2020Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * I understand that I must be a current Emerson College student to apply to this job.
    • Yes, I am a student.
    • No, I am not a student
Documents Needed to ApplyRequired Documents
  1. Resume or CV
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
  1. Links to examples of creative work

Organization

Emerson College enrolls over 5,800 graduate and undergraduate students from 49 states and more than 70 countries. Its main campus is located in the dynamic, multicultural city of Boston. The college also has campuses in Los Angeles and the Netherlands. Emerson's commitment to inclusive excellence is supported by a range of resources such as the Office of Internationalization & Equity, the Social Justice Collaborative, and the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning.  

For more information, visit www.emerson.edu.

Company info
Telephone
6179058002
Location
120 Boylston Street/Academic Affairs
Boston
MA
02116
United States

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