Lab Instructor

Alpha Educational Society; Chennai; On-site; INR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Group of Institutions in Chennai is seeking a technically competent Lab Instructor to manage the CSE laboratory operations. You will maintain computer labs, assist faculty during practical sessions, and ensure availability of resources for student projects.

The role requires hands-on expertise in hardware, software, and networking, with focus on installing and maintaining systems, development tools, and lab safety. Minimum 2 years in an engineering college is preferred.

Qualifications

• B.E. / B.Tech in CSE or M.Sc IT with relevant lab experience.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in an engineering college.

Responsibilities

• Assist faculty members in conducting practical laboratory sessions for CSE/IT students.
• Ensure the readiness and smooth functioning of computer laboratories before practical sessions.
• Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, programming software, development tools, and other laboratory applications.
• Provide technical assistance to students during programming, practical, and project-based sessions.
• Maintain and troubleshoot computer systems, networks, printers, and other laboratory equipment.
• Ensure that all laboratory systems and software are updated and functioning efficiently.
• Maintain laboratory equipment inventory, stock registers, software records, and maintenance logs.
• Monitor the proper usage of laboratory equipment and ensure adherence to laboratory safety and discipline.
• Coordinate with faculty members regarding laboratory requirements, software installations, and practical schedules.
• Report hardware or software issues and coordinate with vendors for repairs and maintenance.
• Support departmental accreditation and documentation requirements, including laboratory utilisation records, wherever required.

Skills

Strong hardware & networking knowledge

Troubleshooting & problem solving

Lab administration & coordination

Communication skills

Education

B.E. / B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)

M.Sc. in Information Technology (IT)

Job description

Hiring: Lab Instructor Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)

Company: Alpha Group of Institutions
Institution: Alpha College of Engineering
Work Location: Thirumazhisai, Chennai
Department: Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: Minimum 2 Years

Job Summary

We are looking for a technically competent and experienced Lab Instructor to manage and support the day-to-day laboratory activities of the Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) department. The candidate will be responsible for maintaining computer laboratories, assisting faculty members in conducting practical sessions, ensuring the availability of laboratory resources, and providing technical support to students.

Educational Qualification

• B.E. / B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) OR
• M.Sc. in Information Technology (IT).
• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in an Engineering College, preferably in the CSE or IT department.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist faculty members in conducting practical laboratory sessions for CSE/IT students.
• Ensure the readiness and smooth functioning of computer laboratories before practical sessions.
• Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, programming software, development tools, and other laboratory applications.
• Provide technical assistance to students during programming, practical, and project-based sessions.
• Maintain and troubleshoot computer systems, networks, printers, and other laboratory equipment.
• Ensure that all laboratory systems and software are updated and functioning efficiently.
• Maintain laboratory equipment inventory, stock registers, software records, and maintenance logs.
• Monitor the proper usage of laboratory equipment and ensure adherence to laboratory safety and discipline.
• Coordinate with faculty members regarding laboratory requirements, software installations, and practical schedules.
• Report hardware or software issues and coordinate with vendors for repairs and maintenance.
• Support departmental accreditation and documentation requirements, including laboratory utilisation records, wherever required.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Strong technical knowledge of computer hardware, software, and networking.
• Familiarity with programming languages, development environments, and operating systems.
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Prior experience working in an Engineering College in the CSE/IT department is essential.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to independently manage laboratory operations and provide technical support to students and faculty.