Kaneko Learning Center Assistant

Tokyo International University of America/Willamette Integrated Technology Services

Location: Kaneko Learning Center at TIUA

• Assist faculty, students, and staff in the use of computer applications and audio-visual equipment, and perform various technical tasks within the Kaneko Learning Center (KLC). Specific Duties: Edit video using computer based digital video editing software.
• Assist faculty, students, and staff in the use of video, computer applications and audio-visual equipment.
  Consult with users to provide them with information about how various software works and what is possible to meet their needs.
• Organize, check out, and track KLC equipment and materials.
• Create and maintain user documentation pertaining to KLC computer and audio-visual systems.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance on software, computers, printers, audio-visual equipment, etc.
• Perform various other tasks as assigned. Examples of such tasks include: installation of software/hardware, connecting computer hardware and projectors, conducting orientations, cleaning and maintenance of computer and audio-visual equipment.

Requirements:

• Interest in, and basic working knowledge of, computers, software applications, and audio-visual equipment. Some experience with any/all of the following would be helpful:
  • graphic design
  • multimedia design
  • digital video editing
  • web design
  • audio/visual hardware configuration and hookup.
• Ability to learn new computer software applications quickly, and instruct others in their use.
• Ability to communicate well with, and work effectively with all levels of faculty, students and staff, including non-native English speaking students.
• Ability to assume responsibility and work without supervision.

Contact:

Bill Nelson, Tokyo International University of America Technology Services, Ext 3318, bnelson@willamette.edu

Marti Morandi, Director Production and Operations, WITS, Smullin 113, Ext 6650, mmorandi@willamette.edu