Medical Library Makerspace Lead & Tech Instructor

Nevada System of Higher Education; United States; On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition discounts

Wellness programming

On-campus discounts

RebelCard discounts

Job summary

The Makerspace Specialist at UNLV University Libraries will oversee the School of Medicine Library makerspace, guiding operations and providing expert instruction for groups using multimedia technologies for education and research. The role includes personalized consultation, outreach to KSOM faculty and learners, and developing online learning objects.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years in related settings, with responsibilities spanning training student staff, evaluating

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university required.
• 1–3 years in makerspaces, fabrication labs, libraries, galleries, museums, or related settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the School of Medicine Library makerspace.
• Provide expert instructions for groups using multimedia technologies for education and research.
• Conduct personalized consultations on multimedia use and creation.
• Engage in outreach to KSOM faculty, students, residents/fellows, and campus partners.
• Develop online learning objects and coordinate related projects.
• Train student employees who support multimedia creation.

Skills

Multimedia design

Instructional delivery

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Diversity & inclusion

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Laser cutting

3D printing

AutoCAD design

Audio technologies

Job description

The Makerspace Specialist at UNLV University Libraries will oversee the School of Medicine Library makerspace, guiding operations and providing expert instruction for groups using multimedia technologies for education and research. The role includes personalized consultation, outreach to KSOM faculty and learners, and developing online learning objects.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years in related settings, with responsibilities spanning training student staff, evaluating