Georgia Institute of Technology is hiring: TEMP-Lab/Research Support (Literature

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TEMP-Lab/Research Support (Literature, Media & Com)

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Georgia Tech invites applications from candidates who value collaboration, integrity, and innovation to contribute to the LuminAI projects and related laboratory support.

Job Summary

Provide support services in the operation and maintenance of an academic or research laboratory, including performing analyses; setup, operation, maintenance and cleaning of equipment; and maintaining stock of supplies. Specific duties will be determined based on assignment and unit needs. This position will interact on a consistent basis with academic and/or research faculty members, staff and students; it may advise lab users and does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Setup, operate and maintain instruments and other equipment used in performing lab tests and experiments.
• Order supplies and materials as required; maintain records.
• Setup laboratory media/equipment for demonstrations.
• May clean instruments, glassware and other lab equipment.
• Prepare and process laboratory samples for use in assigned tests.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Projects

• LuminAI: Implement the Body Action Taxonomy within the pipeline.
• LuminAIx: Implement panels one and three for AI literacy installation.
• LuminAI at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport: Design a LuminAI Lite version optimized for long-running operation and data collection; assess sensor integration.
• LuminAI Duet: Develop two installations for cross-country public interaction and potential publications or festival submissions.

Educational Requirements

• Required Qualifications: High school diploma, GED Certificate or Vocational School Diploma
• Other Required Qualifications: Ability to work outside of typical business hours as needed, potentially including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Required Experience: Up to two years of job related experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Unity software experience

Salary and Hours

Proposed Salary: We are looking for a candidate who can commit to 20 hours of work per week for $30-/hr

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

This job requires working knowledge in the use of instrumentation and other lab equipment, laboratory processes and procedures specific to the assigned lab. Skills in inventory management and the use of specialized computer applications are required.

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia values Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Details are in the USG policy and codes of conduct online as referenced in the job posting.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.

Other Information

This is not a supervisory position. This position does not have any financial responsibilities. The role will not require travel or a security clearance. The LuminAI project involves collaboration with KSU and aims to study human co-creative practice to inform AI technology development.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries: Higher Education

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