Lab Technician, 3D Animation & Visual Effects

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Academy of Art University is seeking a Lab Technician, 3D Animation & Visual Effects for our Spring 2025 Semester. This position works closely with our students, faculty and staff assisting with all areas of the lab operation. This is an on-site position, in San Francisco.

Responsibilities:

• Perform junior-level network administration for Windows and Mac network environment
• Perform software and hardware installation, troubleshooting and upgrades
• Assist students with any software/hardware issues that may arise
• Work in coordination with the front desk to ensure the smooth workflow
• Provide support and assistance to the Department Director
• Provide support to department for Spring Show and other events as needed.
• Provide excellent customer service. Provide a cordial and friendly presence to students, faculty and staff.
• Maintain guidelines set forth by the Academy of Art University
• Maintain a clean, functional and productive learning environment
• Protect equipment from theft or vandalism

Compensation:

$22.00 per hour

Application Deadline:
March 14, 2025

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Benefits:

Academy of Art University offers medical benefits for Technicians that work on a full-time basis. Part-time and full-time Technicians may also attend one tuition-free undergraduate class per semester. Part-time and full-time Technicians also accrue paid sick leave, may enroll for a tax-free commuter program and a 401k program. We also have a swimming pool with multiple lanes, two fitness centers and many recreational programs that you are welcome to benefit from throughout the term.

Academy of Art University is an equal opportunity employer.  All applicants will be considered regardless of age, Aids or HIV positive status, marital status, domestic partnership, medical condition or genetic characteristics, race or national origin, pregnancy, religion, sex, gender identity, gender or sexual orientation, name change, citizenship, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other status protected by federal, state, local or other law. Academy of Art University will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Equal access to the hiring process, services, and employment is available to all persons. Applicants requiring accommodations to the application and/or interview process should contact the Human Resources Department at HR@academyart.edu.