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The City University of New York · 2 months ago

Senior College Laboratory Technician (Classroom) - The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture

New York, NY

Part-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$83K/yr - $89K/yr

8+ years exp

The City University of New York is seeking a Senior College Laboratory Technician for the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture. The role involves supervising and performing complex technical functions in laboratories, maintaining equipment, training staff, and ensuring safety and hygiene standards in support of coursework.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Maintains, fabricates, modifies, and repairs equipment

Determines equipment requirements, prepares purchase specifications and coordinates acquisitions

Trains and supervises College Laboratory Technicians, College Assistants, and other laboratory staff

Manages set up, maintenance, and organization of student laboratories

Maintains safety and hygiene standards

Documents laboratory activities

Performs related duties as assigned

Qualification

Robotics Lab administrationDigital Fabrication Lab administration3D modeling softwareAdvanced computingIndustrial robotsAnalytic skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsSelf-motivator

Required

High School Diploma with a minimum of eight years' related experience

Ability to supervise others

Preferred

Master's degree in Architecture or a field related to the specific assignment and two years of relevant experience

Bachelor's degree in Architecture and a minimum of four years of full-time experience in administering a Robotics Lab and a Digital Fabrication Lab

Exceptional organizational, technical, and analytic skills

Knowledge of and experience working with advanced computing, industrial robots, AI, physical computing, and digital fabrication machines (including 3D printers and laser cutters)

Experience operating robotics and digital laboratories in an architecture school including experience with research-driven design and robotic fabrication workflows

Knowledge of software for 3D modeling and programming industrial robots

Outstanding written and oral communication skills, including with students and faculty who need to learn to use digital equipment

Ability to set and meet pressured deadlines, to maintain equipment, meet reporting requirements; and manage multiple, often-competing priorities

Must be reliable, a self-motivator and able to collaborate with and motivate others

Benefits

CUNY’s benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development.

We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off.

CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification.

Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans.

Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.

Company

The City University of New York

The City University of New York is the nation’s largest urban public university, a transformative engine of social mobility that is a critical component of the lifeblood of New York City.

Founded in 1847

New York, NY, US

10001+ employees

http://cuny.edu

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