Technology Assistant

ALTEC is seeking a student technology assistant. The technology assistant will typically work 4-8 hours per week between 8:00am-6:00pm Monday-Friday. This position will work in person in The HIVE (Hellems 159).

Job Responsibilities

  • Support technical needs of the unit including, but not limited to:​​
    • Conduct software updates on devices as needed
    • Maintain inventory of technology
    • Stream films for language faculty as needed
  • Support the launch of a virtual reality program
  • Provide excellent customer service for HIVE guests, including:
    • Assist patrons to check out resource materials; check & reshelve returned materials
    • Fulfill room reservation requests and help with event setup
    • Direct patrons to classroom and office locations
  • Contribute to workflow of special projects as assigned

Requirements

  • Clear and professional oral and written communication
  • ​Excellent computer skills
  • Enthusiastic about learning new tech
  • Detail oriented
  • Extremely dependable
  • Ability to work independently as well as on a team
  • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality with sensitive information.
  • Comfortable with using PC and Mac computers
  • Access to a computer and reliable with
  • Experience or interest in immersive technology, graphic design, app development or world languages preferred

Compensation

This position is paid hourly at $16.60 per hour and is eligible for sick leave.

Application

Please submit the following application materials to altec@colorado.edu. Your application will be reviewed when an opening becomes available.

  • Résumé with applicable work experience
  • In a separate document, please include:
    • Name, email, and phone information of two professional references; briefly describe work done with each
    • Nine-digit student ID number
    • Major/minor
    • Year of study and expected graduation date
    • Foreign language skills (degree of fluency in speaking/reading/writing) if applicable
    • Spring, summer, and fall class schedule as known; note any days/times not available for shifts
    • If you hold an additional job on campus, please indicate the number of hours you work (students cannot work more than 20 hours per week between all jobs)