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JOB TITLE:  

Makerspace Aide - Work Study

JOB PURPOSE:  

We encourage all candidates with an enthusiasm for emergent technology, tinkering, discovery, creative design, and a mind for DIY projects to apply. 

After training and tinkering, the "Makerspace Aide" is expected to be well-versed in 3D printing equipment, modeling software, electronic teaching kits, circuitry, and robotics. The position will participate in deployment of policies and procedures for Makerspace access and usage, departmental programs, and safety procedures. Makerspace Aides are expected to maintain and repair any makerspace equipment to the best of their abilities. Under the direction of the Makerspace Coordinator, the Makerspace Aide may provide a variety of instructional assistance to faculty, students, and community members. In the absence of the Makerspace Coordinator, Aides will be responsible for afternoon and evening operation of the lab. 

Training in all areas will be provided, but ideal candidates will have experience in at least one of the following areas: 3D printing, modeling, scanning, robotics, electronics, coding, STEAM lesson plan development, or academic outreach. The position requires a highly motivated, energetic candidate with attention to detail. 

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About the University of Wyoming Coe Student Innovation Center: 

The CSIC is a cutting-edge makerspace lab created to foster collaborative design projects. The space is open to all UW students, staff, and faculty. At present, it features 3D printers, laser cutter, PCB mill and printer, CNC Mill and Artec Eva scanning equipment. 3D modeling software (Sculptris, Solidworks, Maya, Minecraft), Arduino hardware, littleBits electronic building block kits, Lego and Lego Mindstorms stations, Fabrication station including sewing and embroidery machines, serger and vinyl cutting equipment. 

The CSIC was designed to encourage and build upon project-based learning at all levels (K-12, college), and will provide training and workshops on equipment usage, prototyping, and design. Usage of the Makerspace equipment is intended to be integrated into the curriculum of all interested departments at UW. It serves as an Experience with or interest in STEAM education, outreach, or emergent technologies highly desirable. CSIC is an innovative hub connecting UW students, faculty, and staff to the broader Laramie community, other advanced UW campus makerspaces, and local tech incubators. Ultimately, the space is intended to also support the local community by hosting many STEAM educational courses and design projects. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Job Duties: The Coe Student Innovation Center (CSIC) is seeking enthusiastic, creative student innovators to help run our makerspace lab and support day-to-day CSIC operations.

Specifically, the part-time Makerspace Aide is expected to: 

• Demonstrate creative problem-solving instincts and ability to quickly learn and utilize non-traditional tools. Graphic (Photoshop, Illustrator) and digital design software experience a plus. 
• Remain positive, enthusiastic, flexible, and upbeat in the face of challenges. 
• Have an interest in or experience with makerspace hardware, software, and fabrication. 
• Monitor and maintain the CSIC hardware and software for optimal performance. This will require learning about the technology, performing troubleshooting, and working with the Makerspace Coordinator to resolve issues. 
• Formulate and implement policies and procedures for maintaining CSIC equipment including but not limited to: 3D printers, various electronics, computers, tools, and assorted hardware. 
• Interact, assist, and engage effectively and positively with a diverse population of K-12 Aides, UW students, faculty, staff, and members of the Laramie community. 
• Serve as an effective CSIC ambassador. Makerspace Aides will provide service to the UW community by answering questions, assisting visitors and users with constructing 3D designs, providing troubleshooting, and promoting CSIC resources. 
• Have an interest in or demonstrated ability to provide small group instruction, orientation, workshops, and tutorials. Makerspace Aides may deliver brief onsite lessons, including K-12, college and general public programs. Instruction may often include creating and developing teaching materials, handouts, and online resources for participant use. 
• Demonstrate strong verbal, writing, and presentation skills. Interest or experience in media communication such as website, social platforms, blogs a plus. 
• Attend staff meetings and/or training sessions to achieve CSIC objectives, encourage teamwork, strengthen and promote communication, and enhance professional growth. 
• Perform other duties as required or assigned. 

The Makerspace Aide will be responsible for makerspace upkeep, programing, visitor engagement, and fabrication of various projects for the CSIC. The Makerspace Aide will focus on a range of experiences centered in STEAM education, outreach, as well as being a regular, active "Maker". The Aide will work smoothly and effectively with other departments across UW, while striving to meet CSIC expectations and goals. 

WORK LOCATION: This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High School Education or higher.
Experience: We encourage all candidates with an enthusiasm for emergent technology, tinkering, discovery, creative design, and a mind for DIY projects to apply. 

Other requirements: 

The Coe Student Innovation Center (CSIC) is seeking enthusiastic, creative student innovators to help run our makerspace lab and support day-to-day CSIC operations.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

-After training and tinkering, the "Makerspace Aide" is expected to be well-versed in 3D printing equipment, modeling software, electronic teaching kits, circuitry, and robotics. 

-Training in all areas will be provided, but ideal candidates will have experience in at least one of the following areas: 3D printing, modeling, scanning, robotics, electronics, coding, STEAM lesson plan development, or academic outreach. ----The position requires a highly motivated, energetic candidate with attention to detail.

REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter and resume.