Fall 2023 Think Tank Lab Tech (Non-Work Study)

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Position Description

The College of Science and Mathematics is looking for students to staff the BSU Think Tank. The student selected in this role will learn how to use and operate Maker Space technologies including 3D printers, microcontrollers, robots, small electronics, and prototyping machines.

After completing an intensive learning period, duties will include:

The position will start immediately upon hire and last through the 2023 fall semester.

Preferred Qualifications

Required: - Applicants must be current BSU undergraduate students who will be enrolled during the 2023-2024 academic year, and can commit to working in the Maker space for at least 10 hours a week during the academic year.

Preferred: - Personable, friendly, able to work with and tutor others - Passion for tinkering and building things - Able to work and learn independently - Experience using CNCs, Milling Machines, Lathes, 3d printers, Laser cutters - Familiarity with CAD, CAM, Fusion, 3d printing software - Familiarity with computer programming - Knowledge of electronics or Makerspace technology is not required, but a definite plus

Physical Demands

Able to occasionally move equipment weighing up to 20 pounds.

Special Conditions for Eligibility

Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check.

EEO Statement

Bridgewater State University (BSU) is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer which actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workforce. We are dedicated to providing educational, working and living environments that value the diverse backgrounds of all people.

Hourly Rate $15.00

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