Location
Engineering Center
Regular/Temporary
Temporary
About FIU
Florida International University is a top public university that drives real talent and innovation in Miami and globally. Very high research (R1) activity and high social mobility come together at FIU to uplift and accelerate learner success in a global city by focusing in the areas of environment, health, innovation, and justice.
Job Summary
The college of Engineering Deans Office is currently seeking Maker Space Proctors to join their team of professionals. Duties to include:
- Enforce and educate students on Maker Space safety protocols.
- Monitor and manage room reservations to ensure fair and organized usage.
- Assist students in operating various tools and equipment, including 3D printers, air media, metalworking tools, and other technical devices.
- Facilitate workshops and provide hands-on support for student projects.
- Maintain and organize the workspace to ensure a conducive environment for creativity and collaboration.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and perform routine maintenance on equipment.
- Foster a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, encouraging students to explore and innovate.
Minimum Qualifications
At least 3 semesters of FIU work experience or related experience outside the University with satisfactory or higher from prior student appointment.
- Currently enrolled at FIU engineering or computing program.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols and best practices in a workshop setting.
- Proficiency in using general technical equipment and tools commonly found in a makerspace.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for creativity, innovation, and hands-on projects.
- Ability to work collaboratively and supportively within student and faculty environment.
Join us at Maker Space and help empower your peers to turn their visions into reality. Apply today to become a part of our dynamic and inspiring team!
Job Category
Student Assistant
Student Disclosure
- Applicants must be currently enrolled as a student at FIU with a minimum of six (6) credits as an Undergraduate student or three (3) credits as a Graduate student during the Fall and Spring semesters.
- During the Summer semesters, Students need only remain enrolled and are not required to take credit hours, but cannot have graduated.
- Upon decreasing credit hours or graduating, student employment must end.
Work Schedule
Standard 20 Hour/week
Advertised Salary
$18.00/hour
Pre-Employment Requirements
Criminal Background Check: This student appointment may be subjected to a pre-employment background check.
How To Apply
Prospective Employee: If you have not created a registered account, you will be asked to create a username and password for use of the system. It is recommended that you provide an active/valid e-mail account as that will be the main source of communication regarding your status within the process.
Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
*This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.
Disclosures
FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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