Overview
The American University in the Emirates (AUE) is seeking a 3 D Lab Assistant to join the College of Design. The successful candidate will support students and faculty through hands-on lab sessions, technical guidance, and maintenance of the 3 D Lab facility. The role also includes assisting with internship coordination and other academic support activities.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
Bachelors degree in a related field from an accredited university
23 years of experience in a university or technical environment
Experience in managing and maintaining equipment inventories
Proficiency in:
3 D Printing
Laser Cutting
Woodworking Tools
3 D Modeling
CAD Software
Strong computer literacy
Key Responsibilities
Conduct and support lab assignments; assist with grading under faculty supervision
Provide support to faculty and students during lab sessions and exams
Assist faculty with course files and administrative tasks
Adhere to academic guidelines related to course delivery assessment and grading
Maintain the entire 3 D lab facility including equipment software and hardware
Coordinate lab activities with faculty members
Manage lab inventory and collaborate with the IT Department
Prepare and submit purchasing requests for lab supplies
Prepare required reports and documentation
Work independently and complete tasks in a timely organized manner
Demonstrate creativity and willingness to learn new technologies
Perform additional duties as assigned by faculty, the Department Chair, or the College Dean
