Laboratory Aide

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; Las Vegas (NM); On-site; USD 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas, NM seeks a Laboratory Aide to support CS labs, with duties that include software updates and lab assistance. You will perform software updates, assist CS students with assignments, generate simple documentation, and help evaluate hardware needs for CS labs.

This on-campus student job runs Summer 2021 at $10.50 per hour, requiring enrollment as an NMHU student (6+ credit hours) and some clerical experience.

Qualifications

• Education: NMHU student enrolled with minimum 6 credit hours.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Some clerical/office experience.

Responsibilities

• Updating and installing software on CS lab computers.
• Working with CS lab students on lab assignments.
• General documentation and recommendations for new hardware and software in CS labs

Skills

Some clerical/office experience

Education

College student NMHU enrolled with at least 6 credit hours

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

The Highlands Career Services Center, located in the Felix Martinez Building, Room 230, provides assistance with your on-campus job application, cover letter, resume, interviewing strategies, as well as offer suggestions on student jobs that are related to your academic major, career interests, and skills. The Career Center offers free services to all NMHU students and alumni via in-person, online at www.nmhu.edu/careerservices, or by calling [phone] or emailing [e-mail]. to schedule a phone session or Zoom video conferencing session.

NMHU Student Jobs

A part-time job on-campus offers a great way for you to earn money to help pay for school as well as to get a jump start on your career track. Student employment allows you to acquire work experience, transferable job skills, self-confidence, and develop a network of professional contacts for your future career. On-campus jobs include departmental, federal/state work-study, and graduate assistantships (GA) in non-academic departments. Keep in mind that each department makes their own hiring decisions, therefore students are not placed in a job or guaranteed a job.

Position Information

Position Title

Laboratory Aide

Department

Computer and Mathematical Sciences

Department Summary

Computer/Mathematical Sciences

General Job Description

Job description may include varied and complex duties involving a high degree of responsibility and judgment. May supervise or regularly lead activities or other student employees. Usually requires considerable training or equivalent experience in a specialized or technical field. Designing graphics; Marketing through social media; Aggregating data; Facilitating groups; Generating admissions; Conduct presentations; Managing confidential information; Utilizing second language proficiency; Maintain regular attendance; and, Perform other job duties as assigned.

Specific Duties

1. Updating and installing software on computers in all labs of the CS discipline.

2. Working with students in CS labs on lab assignments as needed

3. General documentation and recommendations for new hardware and software in CS labs

Minimum Qualifications

Education: College student at NMHU enrolled with a minimum of six (6) credit hours. High school diploma or GED . Experience: Some clerical/office experience.

Preferred Qualifications

CS major either BS or MS

3.0 GPA

Physical Demands

Frequently: Standing, Walking, Bending, Squatting, Kneeling, Repetitive hand motion, Prolonged use of computer. Occasionally: Lifting a minimum of thirty (30) pounds, Climbing.

Hourly Rate

Hourly Rate $10.50/ Hour

Preferred Work Schedule

Employment Term

Employment Term Summer - 2021, Break - 2021

Work Location/Campus Center

Work Location/Campus Center Las Vegas, NM Campus

Posting Number

Posting Number S0805P

Desired Start Date

Desired Start Date 06/07/2021

Position End Date (if temporary)

Position End Date (if temporary) 07/29/2021

Job Posted Date

Job Posted Date 06/07/2021

Job Posting Close Date

Job Posting Close Date 07/29/2021

Special Instructions Summary

The Highlands Career Services Center, located in the Felix Martinez Building, Room 230, provides assistance with your on-campus job application, cover letter, resume, interviewing strategies, as well as offer suggestions on student jobs that are related to your academic major, career interests, and skills. The Career Center offers free services to all NMHU students and alumni via in-person, online at www.nmhu.edu/careerservices, or by calling [phone] or emailing [e-mail]. to schedule a phone session or Zoom video conferencing session.

EEO Statement

New Mexico Highlands University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identiy, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. We are committed to the University values of diversity, accessiblity, excellence, and responsiveness. For disabled access or services call 505-454-3242 or email [e-mail]

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Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you a current student of NMHU?
  
  
  
  • Yes
  
  
  • No
  
  
  
  


• Please describe in detail how your background and experience would be applicable for this position in a College/University setting
  

  (Open Ended Question)

  
  


• Are you eligible for Work Study?
  
  
  
  • Yes
  
  
  • No
  
  
  
  


• Have you ever worked on Campus before?
  
  
  
  • Yes
  
  
  • No
  
  
  
  


• Are you available to work during the Summer?
  
  
  
  • Yes
  
  
  • No
  
  
  
  

Documents Needed to Apply

• Required Documents


• Resume


• Cover Letter/ Letter of Interest


• Unofficial Transcripts Conferring Required Degree


• Optional Documents


• Letter(s) of Recommendation