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Posted Job Title
AV/Student IT Services Support Assistant - Weitzman School of Design
Job Profile Title
Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt
Job Description Summary
The AV/Student IT Services Support Assistant will work as part of the Weitzman School of Design IT Services Team to support students and computer lab technology, operate AV equipment, and have flexible hours to support daytime and evening Lectures and events. The position will also serve as an IT HelpDesk Assistant performing basic IT troubleshooting duties and supporting the printing environment. Various shifts available. Possible evening hours needed.
Job Description
Weitzman IT Services AV/Student Support Assistant position will work closely with our IT HelpDesk Manager and the AV/Student Services Manager to provide support to students on personal devices as well as provide AV set-up and Support for lectures and events that take place within Weitzman. This position helps faculty, staff, and students access installed and portable AV equipment and make the best use of these resources for lectures/events, reviews, and teaching purposes. This position would offer services such as equipment loans, hybrid presentation options, and on-site IT Support.
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
School of Design
Pay Range
$7.25 - $155.75
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Special Requirements
Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.