What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Assistant 1 position at Vincennes University?
Salary : $21,975.00 Annually
Location : Vincennes, IN
Job Type : Full-Time Support Staff
Job Number : 202200593
College / Division : Humanities Division
Opening Date : 11 / 18 / 2024
Closing Date : 2 / 18 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Eastern
Description
Lab Assistant I positions will report to the Director of the Academic Skills Center. The primary responsibility of this position is to offer academic assistance to students seeking help and to foster a welcoming and positive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions. Lab assistants will also monitor students in the tutoring lab to ensure they are using lab resources properly. This position requires flexibility, as both morning and evening hours may be required.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead individual or group study sessions, assist with general student questions, offer computer assistance, etc.
- Manage the front desk which includes the use of basic office skills such as filing student work and handing out resources (textbooks, calculators, etc.)
- Follow procedure to open the lab in the morning and / or close it down in the evening
- Maintain a working knowledge of all hardware (computers, printers, scanners, etc.) and software available in tutoring location and monitor both for needed updates
- Disseminate tutoring data to VU faculty or staff upon request
- Assist faculty and staff with requests that align with other job responsibilities
- Perform related duties and responsibilities as required
Required and Preferred Qualifications
At Vincennes University we recognize that our group health insurance is a key component of our total compensation package. Vincennes University uses Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield to offer comprehensive health and dental coverage to our full-time employees. In addition to the health and dental coverage, VU provides a Basic Life Policy and Retirement Plan {defined contribution 403(b)} for all full-time employees, as well as a variety of voluntary coverages like optional life, dental, vision, flexible spending account, and long-term disability. Vincennes University is also proud to provide our plan members with a Wellness Program and full use of the University Primary Care Center. For more information about our employee benefits,
Salary : $21,975