Lab Assistant- Engineering Bardi

Lab Assistant- Engineering
Bardi
Emilia Romagna, Bardi

Lab Assistant - Engineering Join our team as an Engineering Lab Assistant at the Drosdick Innovation Lab in the Villanova College of Engineering As a Lab Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in supporting the operations of our new state-of-the-art makerspace, where students, faculty, and staff come together to explore, create, and innovate. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment, assist with workshops and events, and help foster a dynamic and inclusive maker community. If you're passionate about engineering, hands-on learning, and making a difference, this is the perfect role for you Position Information Posting Number: 20245325V Position Title: Lab Assistant - Engineering Posting Type: Student Hours/week: 15-20 hrs/week Eligibility: Work study preferred but open to all students Semester: Spring 2025 Location: CEER Number of positions: 1 Department: 201-Dean-Engineering Requirements Currently enrolled as a student in the Villanova College of Engineering. Experience with at least one of the following areas: electronics, 3D printing, computer-aided design (CAD), or woodworking. Ability to commit to working 10-15 hours per week, but up to 20 hours if desired. Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude, with a willingness to learn new skills and techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and safety in all aspects of work. Reliable, responsible, and punctual, with a positive attitude and a passion for making and innovation. Responsibilities Perform regular maintenance and repairs on equipment, including 3D printers, laser cutters, CNC machines, and other tools. Assist and participate in workshops, events, and training sessions held in the lab. Help students and faculty with their projects by providing technical support, guidance, and troubleshooting assistance. Clean and organize the lab space to ensure a safe and efficient working environment. Collaborate with lab staff and faculty to develop new procedures, protocols, and resources for lab users. Maintain inventory of supplies and materials. Uphold lab policies and procedures, and ensure compliance with safety regulations and guidelines. Other duties as assigned to support the operations and mission of the Drosdick Innovation Lab. Additional Information Physical Demands Summary: The Innovation Lab is two floors accessible by stairs; however, accessibility accommodations can be made if necessary. Wage Rate: $13/hr Closing Date (11:59pm ET): Open Until Filled Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (). Are you currently a registered Villanova student? Yes No Are you eligible for work study? Yes No I don't know What is your major, minor and GPA? (Open Ended Question) What is your class year? Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior None of the above What is your availability? (days and times) (Open Ended Question) Have you ever worked on campus before? If "Y", what department and semester/year? (Open Ended Question) Please explain what interests you about this position. (Open Ended Question) Optional Applicant Documents Required Documents Cover Letter / Letter of Interest Resume / Curriculum Vitae Optional Documents Letters of Reference (uploaded by applicant) Other Document J-18808-Ljbffr