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The City University of New York · 16 hours ago

College Lab Tech-Class

New York, NY

Part-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$65K/yr - $76K/yr

4+ years exp

The City University of New York is seeking a College Laboratory Technician to support academic technology for faculty, staff, and students. The role involves maintaining computer systems, networks, and equipment while assisting students and faculty with hardware, software, and lab activities.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Sets up, maintains, and organizes student laboratories

Assists students with setting up experiments and other learning exercises, and with the use of equipment and materials

Maintains appropriate safety and hygiene standards

Maintains required documentation related to laboratory activities

Manages equipment and materials inventories

Assist faculty and students with course-related technologies, troubleshoot common technical problems, and provide support for lab equipment and software

Set up, maintain, organize, and ensure the safety and hygiene of student computer labs and other technology facilities

Manage equipment and materials inventories, including determining needs, preparing purchase specifications, and coordinating acquisitions

Document all lab activities, technical issues, and inventory changes

Train and supervise other laboratory staff, such as adjunct faculty and college assistants

Manage and troubleshoot computer systems, networks, and servers. This can include network design, web design, and virtualization

Provide support for programming and database-related activities, including system and database management

Assist the chair with preparing and reconciling purchase requisitions for equipment and supplies through CUNY's procurement system

Administer Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) using various operating systems like Linux and Windows

Qualification

Technical supportNetworkingLab managementVirtualizationOperating systemsSupervisionProcurementProgrammingDatabase managementDocumentation

Required

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

Additional education may be used to meet the experience requirement: an Associate degree may be substituted for two years experience, and a Bachelor's degree may be substituted for four years experience

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred

Familiarity with operating systems, including but not limited to: Linux, Windows Server, Windows, MAC etc

Experience providing technical and/or laboratory support in a higher education environment is highly desirable

Commitment to assuring student access to meaningful educational experiences in laboratory settings

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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