Lab Instructor - Faculty of Applied Media

The Lab Instructor, Applied Communications supports faculty and students within one or more Media/Design/Broadcasting/Communication program areas by maintaining the Department's equipment, facilities including studios/laboratories and workshops. The role includes running, monitoring and evaluating studio/workshop/lab hours that familiarize students with the equipment, tools and operations of studio, labs and workshops. The incumbent's scope of work includes the installation, demonstration, maintenance and trouble-shooting of equipment and facilities. This is a hands-on role which will have the Lab Instructor working closely with faculty and students with the Studios, workshops and laboratory. The Lab Instructor sets up the studios, workshops, lab in preparation for projects/ experiments and will include up to 10 hours per week of instructional duties.

 

 

• Preference is given to candidates with at least 3 years of relevant hands-on experience in Broadcast/ Media/Design/Training Industry
• Experience in supervising small studio and outside broadcast operations.
• Highly efficient in use of various Software used in Applied Media, especially Adobe products
• Should be able to work in both Windows and Mac environment.
• Practical skills as evident by knowledge of instruments and devices, relevant equipment and facilities used within the studios, lab, and other workshop tools and equipment
• Practical knowledge on using still / video : camera/operating TV, Radio studios, operating printers, projectors and other educational technology tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of studio operations and safety protocol
• A high degree of computer literacy and demonstrated ability to integrate technology in the workplace