Rensselaer Office of Undergraduate Education Student Position Opening – Summer 2016

Location:            Troy, NY Campus
Type:                   Full Time Position
30 – 40 hours per week
Must be available to work 10 weeks throughout the summer

Job Summary:   This position works directly with the Instructional Technology Specialist in
Undergraduate Education. The student will be involved in the following:

•    Production of an online module to relay institute process
•    Updating and clearing out storage area
•    Updating iclicker software throughout campus classrooms
•    Design of posters and signs for the Undergraduate Office
•    Researching educational strategies that foster blended learning
•    Assisting in uploading course content using Open edX as a blended learning environment
•    Working with simple web pages
•    Working on other related educational projects as they become defined Knowledge, Skills, and
Abilities:
•    Requires demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Photoshop
•    Demonstrated skills in web development and understanding of basic HTML
•    Ability to communicate effectively
•    Requires ability to work independently or as part of a team
•    Ability to anticipate and solve problems
•    Ability to lift and move computer/technology related equipment
Applying:
Interested applicants must apply by April 12, 2016. Please send resume and brief summary of why you
are interested in this position to:
Maureen Fodera  foderm@rpi.edu

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