Lab Assistant: Music and Audio Production

Frederick Community College; Maryland; On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Frederick Community College is seeking a Lab Assistant for the Music and Audio Production program. The role supports the F102 Piano / MIDI Lab and F144 Recording Studio Control Room, assisting students and maintaining equipment. The position is 6-7 hours per week on a variable schedule, with a part-time status.

The ideal candidate has a background in audio or music production and familiarity with Mac OS X, including Finder. High school diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Familiarity with Mac OS X and Finder.
• Background in audio or music production required.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with computer issues as needed.
• Distribute iLoks and manage sign-in/out process.
• Straighten room and maintain lab order daily.
• Keep sign/in-sign/out book up to date.
• Inform program managers of equipment issues.
• Enforce no food/drinks policy in labs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mac OS X familiarity

Audio/music production background

Mac OS X Finder

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pro Tools

Ableton Live

Logic

Reaper

Auralia

Job description

Lab Assistant: Music and Audio Production

Frederick Community College prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment. Frederick Community College, an equal opportunity employer, values engagement and belonging for students and staff and encourages members from historically under-represented groups to apply.

Position Information

Requisition Number

AS1014P

Job Title

Lab Assistant: Music and Audio Production

Pay Rate

$18.12 - $19.93 hourly

Position Type

Part-time Variable Schedule

Position Summary

This position supports the Audio Production and Music programs by assisting in the F102 Piano / MIDI Lab and the F144 Recording Studio Control Room as appropriate. The Lab Assistant will work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community of audio production and music majors. In addition, the Lab Assistant will provide basic technical assistance to audio production and music majors in the lab, assist in the maintenance of lab equipment (including iLoks), and provide a clean lab environment conducive to learning.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• 1. Assist students with computer issues as needed.
• 2. Distribute iLoks as needed; return them to the appropriate cabinet.
• 3. Straighten room at the end of each day.
• 4. Ensure that the sign/in – sign/out book is up to date.
• 5. Inform music and audio production program managers of any equipment issues.
• 6. Ensure that students adhere to the no food / no drinks policy.
• 7. Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Minimum Qualifications

• 2. Familiarity with Mac OS X.
• 3. Background in audio / music production.

Desired Qualifications

• 2. Background in music and/or audio production
• 3. Familiarity with Mac OS X Finder.
• 4. Knowledge of effective backup procedures
• 5. Basic knowledge of Auralia
• 6. Basic knowledge of Pro Tools
• 7. Basic knowledge of Logic
• 8. Basic knowledge of Reaper
• 9. Basic knowledge of Ableton Live

Work Schedule

Variable, 6-7 hours/week

Full/Part Time

Full/Part Time Part Time

Telework Eligible? No

Essential Personnel? No

Non-Discrimination Statement

Frederick Community College is committed to the principles of equal opportunity and strictly prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * To be considered for this position, you must possess a high school diploma or GED, familiarity with Mac OS X, and a background in audio or music production. Please indicate below whether or not you meet these minimum qualifications:
  • Yes, I meet the minimum qualifications.
  • No, I do not meet the minimum qualifications.

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Resume/CV

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter
• Other Relevant Document

7932 Opossumtown Pike
Frederick, MD 21702
301.846.2400

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