Faculty of Arts, Student Assistant Lab Anthropology - Surrey, Canada - Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

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Surrey, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Employee Group:

Student Assistant

Hours of Work (BCGEU):

- # of openings:

1

Hours Per Week (BCGEU):
Pay Level:

Student Assistant Pay Scale

Days of Work (BCGEU):
Employment Type:

On-Call

Internal Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

Travel Frequency:

Occasional travel between campuses is required.

External Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

Competition ID:

3161

SUMMARY:

The assistant will manage the lab space and support students during open lab times.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

Oversee the use of the lab by students
Helping students operate lab equipment
Set up of lab equipment
Making experimental equipment upon request
Directing students to instructional material and computer software resources as required
Keeping labs clean and tidy
Recording and maintaining lab assignment and usage records
Post the hours when the students will have access to the lab for practice and completion of assignments, and will be in attendance at those hours
To ensure that all students have left, equipment is properly shut off, and the lab is properly closed at the end of the assigned period
Assisting lab instructors to revise lab activities such as organizing references
Posting department news and student club activities on the department social media accounts
Report any problems occurring during their stewardship to Security, IT, and/or the Department Assistant as appropriate.

REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other students, faculty and university employees
Good interpersonal skills
Well organized and dependable
Completion of two of ANTH 1100, 1200, 1217 or 1300 at a high academic standard.
Ability to use appropriate computer software programs such as WORD and EXCEL are considered an asset, along with scanner programs for the digitization of images.

This position is reserved for KPU Students only

Salary Information

Student Assistants are paid as per the following:

Less than one year of post-secondary (less than 30 credits)
BC Minimum Wage
One year of postsecondary credits)
BC Minimum Wage

plus 8%

With a postsecondary diploma or degree

BC Minimum Wage

plus 21%

Does this role sound like it was made for you, yet you don't check every box?

We at KPU understand that experiences and qualifications may look differently for everyone and, if this job description is of interest to you, we encourage you to apply.

Note to Applicants:

We thank all applicants for their interest in employment with KPU. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Kwantlen Polytechnic University is committed to protecting the safety and welfare of employees, students, and the general public, and upholding the reputation and integrity of the University.

For this reason, final applicants will be asked to undergo a background check.