Lab Technician, School of Motion Pictures & Television
Academy of Art University - San Francisco, California, United States, 94199Work at Academy of Art University
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Answer technical questions concerning the film and video equipment including file management and video editing.
Research new hardware and software and assist the Technical Supervisor and the Lab Supervisor in the purchasing of products where appropriate and necessary.
Perform administrative duties including word processing, database management, and phone work.
Assist supervisors in troubleshooting problems and solutions that are often dealt with in each lab, that are to be updated as needed and typed for each tech log.
Requirements:Candidates must have at least 1-2 years’ work experience with the following programs:
AVID (required)
Premiere (required)
ProTools (preferred)
After Effects (preferred)
Must possess strong troubleshooting skills in both hardware and software on Macintosh and OS X
Must have a working knowledge of video editing, pro analog and DV decks, audio mixers, and applications
What an Academic Support Technician Will Do Each Day:Provide quality customer service to all students and faculty
Answer questions regarding resource allocation, use and returns
Quickly help to resolve matters that directly impact the work of students in a shop or computer lab environment
Support with inventory management and quality control
Assist, as needed, with software and hardware updates or machinery repairs
Ensure best practices are followed for respective work locations
What You Will Need to Bring to the Team:A positive attitude and solution-oriented mindset to successfully troubleshoot a variety of technical matters
Strong time management and organizational skill sets that enable you to support a number of individuals effectively and quickly
A passion for art and design and at least two years of related professional work experience
Knowledge of PCs and Macs is highly preferred. Respective software program and / or tool shop knowledge is necessary.
Compensation: $22.00 per hourApplication Deadline: September 4, 2024BenefitsAcademy of Art University offers medical benefits for Technicians that work on a full-time basis. Part-time and full-time Technicians may also attend one tuition-free undergraduate class per semester. Part-time and full-time Technicians also accrue paid sick leave, may enroll for a tax-free commuter program and a 401k program. We also have a swimming pool with multiple lanes, two fitness centers and many recreational programs that you are welcome to benefit from throughout the term.Academy of Art University is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered regardless of age, Aids or HIV positive status, marital status, domestic partnership, medical condition or genetic characteristics, race or national origin, pregnancy, religion, sex, gender identity, gender or sexual orientation, name change, citizenship, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other status protected by federal, state, local or other law. Academy of Art University will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Equal access to the hiring process, services, and employment is available to all persons. Applicants requiring accommodations to the application and/or interview process should contact the Human Resources Department at
HR@academyart.edu .
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