Want to be a Lab Assistant for 2023/2024?
OPEN TO:
Incoming Second and Incoming Final year UWI Students Who Complete At Least All Computing First-Year Courses (i.e. COMP1126, COMP1127, COMP1161, COMP1210 or equivalent MATH1152 & COMP1220)
JOB TYPE: Part-time (max 8-12 hours per week) Blended mode
DUTIES: Main duties of Lab Assistants:
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Supervision of assigned lab sessions
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Maintenance of computers to ensure their availability for students.
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Ability to perform troubleshooting in case of malfunctioning of hardware and software for the purpose of determining appropriate actions for maintaining computer lab operations.
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Conducting workshops for students on the use of the operating systems (Windows, Linux) and software (e.g., Java related platforms, Python, etc) used in the lab.
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Assisting students with their programming assignments.
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To be able to provide assistance for multimedia purposes in completion of lecture/lab activities.
TRAINING:
Successful applicants are expected to make themselves available for initial training sessions throughout the month of September and will receive On-The-Job training thereafter.
NB: If you will not be in the island for the summer, please feel free to still apply.
DEADLINE:
July 1, 2023.
CONTACT
Office:
Top Floor, Combined Life Science-Computer Science Building
Email:
computingsupport@uwimona.edu.jm
PLEASE USE SUBJECT LINE: LAB Asst APPLICATION 2023/2024.
Please attach your Resume/CV and an unofficial copy of your transcript.
Phone: (876) 702-4455 or Ext: 8485