Project Team Student Technology Assistant (Open to Work Study and Non-Work Study)
The University of Texas at AustinAbout the role
Job Posting Title:
Project Team Student Technology Assistant (Open to Work Study and Non-Work Study)----
Hiring Department:
College of Liberal Arts----
Position Open To:
All Applicants----
Weekly Scheduled Hours:
10----
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt----
Earliest Start Date:
Immediately----
Position Duration:
Expected to Continue Until Dec 31, 2025----
Location:
UT MAIN CAMPUS----
Job Details:
General Notes
Join Liberal Arts Instructional Technology Services (https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/laits/), a unique service department dedicated to creating, maintaining, and promoting technology within the College of Liberal Arts at The University of Texas at Austin.
UT Learn and LinkedIn Learning are free professional development programs offered to student employees, as well as the SEED Programs under the Student Employment Office:
https://hr.utexas.edu/learning-development
https://www.linkedin.com/learning/?u=36306084
https://hr.utexas.edu/student/SEED
https://hr.utexas.edu/student/SEED/seed-workshops
For more information about the College of Liberal Arts, please visit: https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/.
Purpose
The Liberal Arts Instructional Technology Services (LAITS) Project Team is seeking highly skilled and motivated students to assist in the development and deployment of online courses and other distance education projects for the College of Liberal Arts and the broader UT Austin community. This position provides students with the opportunity to train and gain experience in project management, the production of live and on-demand lectures, and online course development. For more information on LAITS, please visit Liberal Arts Instructional Technology Services (LAITS), for more on the STA program, visit UT College of Liberal Arts Student Technology Program.
Work-Study Job Information
Supervisor: Andrea Pittard
Physical address and building location of where the work will be performed: 154 W 21st Street, Mezes Hall 2.302 Austin, TX 78664
Responsibilities
Contributing to the editing processes for course media.
Create accurate caption and text files for live and pre-recorded courses.
Monitor technical support requests and provide support if needed.
Work with full-time project management staff to assist in the production of projects such as but not limited to – live-class-broadcasts, learning tool development, and administrative tasks.
Maintaining clear, professional, and timely correspondence with faculty, TAs, and other clients, as well as with other LAITS staff members.
Required Qualifications
Be a current undergraduate student at UT Enrolled in/completed 6 hours of coursework in the fall 2025 semester.
Availability to work at least 8 hours per week.
Have a great ability to work independently and problem-solve.
Be receptive to training and instruction.
Be punctual, reliable, and have excellent time management.
Live in the Austin area (during academic sessions).
Preferred Qualifications
1-2 years’ experience with video production, course development, or learning-management software.
At least 1 semester’s experience either taking or deploying a fully online course.
Salary Range
$15.00 Per Hour
Working Conditions
Standard office conditions including use of keyboards
Work takes place on the UT campus
Required Materials
Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest
Work-study verification
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