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Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet. The University of Miami, School of Communication, has an exciting opportunity for a part-time Production Technician - Equipment Room to work in Coral Gables, FL. Part-Time Production Technician – Equipment Room Working in the SoC Production Equipment Room, assisting with facilitating the daily operation, workflow quality control of production equipment for students, faculty and staff. When primary Equipment Room responsibilities and coverage permit, assist Broadcast Production Services/UMTV with routine studio, classroom and control-room operations, including studio setup, camera/shading support using established procedures, playback and recording support, monitor/teleprompter readiness, basic signal and equipment checks, and production or instructional support. Work within established engineering configurations and escalate equipment failures, system faults, networking issues and other engineering-level problems to Broadcast Engineering. Reports to the SoC Production Equipment Room Supervisor, who will coordinate daily tasks with our Lead Production Technician and with the Manager of Broadcast Production Services. Primary duties will be in the Production Equipment Room with field gear and additional duties will be assisting the Broadcast Engineer Team with Studio Productions. Core responsibilities: Maintain up-to-date inventory and booking schedule of all SoC production equipment using the inventory/reservation/checkout software. Provide technical support for reservation software as necessary. Troubleshoot and fix software issues in the inventory reservation system. Assist in coordinating Facilities and Faculty/Staff the scheduling of equipment requests for classroom use. Operate and assist in the maintenance of broadcast/cinema/interactive media/video/photography equipment. Prepare production gear in advance of checking out equipment to students and faculty using our inventory/checkout software. Check in/out equipment ensuring all items are accounted for and all equipment being checked in/out is tested for proper operation. Assist with day-to-day technical equipment needs of SoC programs by working closely with Department Chairs, Faculty, Administration, Production Equipment Supervisor and Broadcast and Production Services Manager. Assist with departmental needs and prioritize work ensuring objectives and deadlines are met. Assist with maintaining the list of lost and late equipment and manage all paid and pending fines, late and damaged, from student equipment rentals. Receive departmental orders pertaining to equipment Supervise and train student employees at the direction of Production Equipment Supervisor. Provide input to Production Equipment Supervisor and Broadcast and Production Services Manager on equipment needs to be presented to the Technology & Equipment committee to assist with the budget preparation. Review departmental procedures and make recommendations for improvement, with focus on new technology and training systems to Production Equipment Supervisor and Broadcast and Production Services Manager. When primary Equipment Room responsibilities and coverage permit, assist Broadcast Production Services/UMTV with routine studio, classroom and control-room operations, including studio setup, camera/shading support using established procedures, playback and recording support, monitor/teleprompter readiness, basic signal and equipment checks, and production or instructional support. Work within established engineering configurations and escalate equipment failures, system faults, networking issues and other engineering-level problems to Broadcast Engineering. Other duties as determined by the Production Equipment Supervisor and Broadcast and Production Services Manager. Core Qualifications: A high school diploma. Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in pre and/or post -production. Experience working in a production house is preferred. Understand video and audio production and postproduction workflow. Operational knowledge of Canon, Sony, Arri, and RED cameras and lenses. Operational knowledge of various audio recorders and microphones including Tascam, Zoom, and Sennheiser. Operational knowledge of video and photography, grip and lighting, including Tungsten, HMI's, LED and Strobe. Operational knowledge of various virtual and interactive media equipment 360' cameras such as Insta 360 Pro, Oculus Quest and Meta Quest Pro Experience with a production house a plus. Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered. The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation’s premier research institutions and academic health systems and is among the largest employers in South Florida. With more than 20,000 faculty and staff, the University is committed to excellence and guided by a mission to positively impact the lives of students, patients, and communities locally and globally. We are dedicated to fostering a culture where every individual feels valued and empowered to contribute meaningfully. United by shared values, the University community works together to build an environment defined by purpose, collaboration, and service. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information. Job Status: Part time Employee Type: Staff The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation. The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride. The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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Umiami
Wolfson, United States of America
Production Technician – Equipment Room (Part-Time) - School of Communication.
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