Program Support Specialist - VR Lab

Florida Southwestern State College; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida SouthWestern State College seeks a Program Support Specialist - VR Lab to join the IIET team, focusing on managing the Extended Reality (XR) Lab and other emerging technology learning spaces. You will provide administrative, technical, and operational support to advance IIET’s mission of inspiring learning and fostering innovation.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree, 2 years of relevant experience, and comfort with XR hardware/software.

Qualifications

• Associates degree from a regionally accredited institution.
• Two (2) years of full-time professional work experience in technical support, education, or related field. An appropriate combination of education and experience may be substituted.
• Experience or coursework in Extended Reality (XR), game design, simulation, or related technologies preferred.
• Comfort with XR hardware and software.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, Zoom, and Canvas LMS.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to travel to all FSW campuses and off-site locations, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative, technical, and operational support for the IIET, focusing on XR Lab management.
• Support IIET initiatives that promote AI fluency, digital literacy, workforce readiness, and institutional innovation.
• Assist with strategic partnerships and community-centered initiatives.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree from a regionally accredited institution

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Zoom

Canvas LMS

Job description

Florida SouthWestern State Collegeis accepting resumes in search of a Program Support Specialist - VR Lab to join our team of exceptional employees. This position provides administrative, technical, and operational support for the Institute for Innovative and Emerging Technologies (IIET), with a focus on managing the Extended Reality (XR) Lab and other emerging technology learning spaces. The Program Support Specialist - VR Lab also supports IIET initiatives that promote AI fluency, digital literacy, workforce readiness, and institutional innovation. This position plays a vital role in advancing IIET’s mission to inspire learning and foster innovation through strategic partnerships, emerging technology, and community-centered initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Associates degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education.
• Two (2) years of full-time professional work experience in technical support, education, or related field. An appropriate combination of education and experience may be substituted.
• Experience or coursework in Extended Reality (XR), game design, simulation, or related technologies preferred.
• Comfort with XR hardware and software.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, Zoom, and Canvas LMS.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to travel to all FSW campuses and off-site locations, as needed.

FSW Employee Benefits features:

• Competitive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options to meet your needs
• Generous paid time off includes vacation, sick, personal, holidays, and winter & spring breaks
• Educational and professional development opportunities for you and your dependents

Florida SouthWestern State College, an equal access institution, prohibitsdiscrimination in its employment, programs, and activities based onrace, sex,gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability,pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or veteranstatus. Questions about educational equity, equal access, or equal opportunityshould be addressed to the College’s Title IX Coordinator/Compliance Officer.