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Lab Assistant

Corvallis, OR · On-site

$23.38 - $34.34/hr

Associate's degree in Science/Healthcare. * Two (2) years of undergraduate coursework in a Science ... Experience and/or training with computer applications, including Microsoft office, required.

Associate's degree in Science/Healthcare. * Two (2) years of undergraduate coursework in a Science ... Experience and/or training with computer applications, including Microsoft office, required.

Associate Degree * Preferred: Bachelor of Science Experience * Preferred: Clinical Laboratory ... computer terminal; extensive reading. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our ...

Associates degree required. Successful completion of Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) course ... Computer/data entry skills. Ability to work at a fast pace, communicate in a clear and effective ...

Associates degree required. Successful completion of Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) course ... Computer/data entry skills. Ability to work at a fast pace, communicate in a clear and effective ...

Technical Lab Assistant

Springfield, OR · On-site

$22.21 - $33.31/hr

Associate Degree * Preferred: Bachelor of Science Experience * Preferred: Clinical Laboratory ... computer terminal; extensive reading. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our ...

Associates degree required. Successful completion of Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) course ... Computer/data entry skills. Ability to work at a fast pace, communicate in a clear and effective ...

QC Lab Lead

The Dalles, OR · On-site

$28.08/hr

Associates degree in physical science; or 2 years of lab experience in lieu of degree. * Proficient in Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook and general computer skills * Strong arithmetic skills (must be ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Computer Lab Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Lab Associate, you need foundational knowledge of computer hardware and software, troubleshooting skills, and often a degree or coursework in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with operating systems, network configurations, and lab management software is typically required, and certifications like CompTIA A+ can be advantageous. Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help you assist users effectively and maintain a positive lab environment. These competencies are essential to ensure smooth lab operations, provide technical support, and promote an accessible and productive computing environment for all users.

What are some typical challenges a Computer Lab Associate faces in supporting users, and how can they effectively address them?

Computer Lab Associates often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting a wide range of technical issues, assisting users with varying levels of computer literacy, and managing multiple support requests during peak hours. To address these challenges, it's important to remain patient, communicate clearly, and stay organized. Developing strong problem-solving skills and keeping up-to-date with lab software and hardware can also help Associates resolve issues efficiently and provide a positive user experience.

What are Computer Lab Associates?

Computer Lab Associates are staff members responsible for overseeing and maintaining computer labs in schools, libraries, or other organizations. Their duties often include assisting users with hardware and software issues, ensuring equipment is functioning properly, and maintaining lab order and security. They may also help with troubleshooting, managing lab schedules, and providing technical support to students or users. Computer Lab Associates play a key role in creating a productive and safe environment for technology use.

What is the difference between Computer Lab Associate vs Computer Support Specialist?

AspectComputer Lab AssociateComputer Support Specialist
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer certifications like A+Associate degree or certifications like A+ or Network+
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, libraries, or training centersCorporate offices, IT departments, or technical support centers
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in education and public service sectorsTechnology, healthcare, and business sectors
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level tech support roles in educational settingsCompared for technical support roles across industries

The main difference is that a Computer Lab Associate typically works in educational or public environments assisting users with basic computer needs, while a Computer Support Specialist provides more advanced technical support across various industries. The roles overlap in credentials and work environment but differ in scope and complexity of support provided.

What are the most commonly searched types of Computer Lab jobs in Oregon? The most popular types of Computer Lab jobs in Oregon are:
What cities in Oregon are hiring for Computer Lab Associate jobs? Cities in Oregon with the most Computer Lab Associate job openings:
End User Support Specialist II

End User Support Specialist II

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR • On-site

$24.64/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Salary: $24.64 Hourly
Location : All Campuses, Rogue Community College, OR
Job Type: Full-Time Classified
Job Number: 02140
Department: Information Technology Services
Opening Date: 04/17/2026
Position Description
Position Title
End User Support Specialist II
Secondary Title
Group / Grade
6
Classification
Classified
Work Location
All Campuses
Overtime Eligible
Non-Exempt
Division
Operations & Finance
Differentials
N/A
Department
IT-End User Services
Reports To
Client Support Services Manager
Supervision Received
Works under the general supervision of the Client Support Services Manager.
Supervisory Responsibility
Supervision is not a responsibility of this position. May oversee student employees.
Position Summary
Provides technical support for all aspects of staff and classroom hardware/software, peripherals, and smartphones and various technology used by staff and students, including planning deployments, installation, maintenance, and repair. Works with and trains staff and students in all aspects of desktop computers and classroom technology, including software applications and hardware solutions. Works as part of the Tier 2 team to respond to requests for installation, troubleshooting, and repair for all end-user technology on campus including computer labs. Works in partnership with staff and Tier 3 IT administrators to design practical solutions for the purchase and licensing of all desktop computers, software, and peripherals. Manages several campus-wide applications and database solutions including, disk imaging solutions, document imaging solutions, desktop computer monitoring, video content cloud storage, end-user support ticketing system, and security solutions. Oversees and manages Active Directory objects including, computer objects, Organizational Units, printer objects, policy objects, and user accounts for a password reset. Works with the Audio/Visual Engineers to set up and provide technical support at events on and off campus.
Examples of Duties - Essential Functions
1.
Equipment Support
  • Troubleshoot, plan implementations, deploy, configure, replace, and repair hardware and peripherals used by the college staff, students, and faculty.
  • Plan, install, remove, troubleshoot, update, and configure software and the operating system on staff workstations.
  • Install, relocate, replace, configure, troubleshoot & testing various networking equipment.
  • Plan, create, and deploy system images on both staff and computer lab workstations.
  • Work with vendors to obtain quotes for all areas of the staff college required workstations, peripherals, software, and hardware.

2.
System Administration
  • Responsible for moving Computer Objects in Active Directory to the correct Organization Unit. And removing Old Computer Objects in accordance with College Policy.
  • Administer identity management service for multi-factor authentication.
  • Configuration settings on all printers on campus are managed through a Print Management Solution Servers to ensure printing is efficient and without errors.
  • Configuration, maintenance, administration, development of modules/interface/portals, quality assurance, training of staff, and updates on the college's trouble ticketing system.
  • Management, development, creation, security updates, and maintaining the college's databases of scanned documents.
  • Administration of all Apple devices on campus through Apple's School management system.

3.
Other Duties
  • Responsible for maintaining up-to-date and accurate documentation that reflects problem resolution, new procedures, inventory, workstation history, and guides for troubleshooting or installing software and hardware.
  • Research quotes, new software/hardware, new procedures, and best practices.
  • Provide staff and student training via workshops, one-on-one training, step-by-step guides, etc.
  • Maintain and update the college's desktop monitoring solution, including software updates and security patches, and remote desktop support.
  • Event setup and support.
  • May participate in College committees as assigned.
  • Engages in professional growth opportunities as assigned.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Institutional Expectations
  • Demonstrates our core values of integrity, collaboration, diversity, equity, and inclusion, sustainability, and courage.
  • Actively contributes to a culture of respect and inclusivity by collaborating effectively with students, colleagues, and the public from diverse cultural, social, economic, and educational backgrounds.
  • Participates in the recruitment and retention of students at an individual and institutional level in the promotion of student success.
  • Embraces and leverages appropriate technology to accomplish job functions.
  • Provides high-quality, effective service through learning and continuous improvement.

Screening Criteria
1.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Education - An Associate's degree in computer science or a related area is required.
  • Experience - A minimum of two year's of experience in computer hardware and software support is required.

Only degrees received from an accredited institution will be accepted: accreditation must be recognized by the office of degree authorization, US Department of Education, as required by ORS 348.609. The final candidate will be required to provide official transcripts for the required degree.
Any satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience which ensures the ability to perform the essential functions of the position may substitute for the requirement(s). Please see our Applicant Guide for more information on education/experience equivalency guidelines.
2.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree preferred. Network and/or help desk experience is preferred. A+, Network+, MCP, MOUS, or Dell Certifications preferred.

3.
Essential Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities (Core Competencies)
  • Knowledge - Computer hardware setup and repair for PC and Macintosh platforms, computer peripherals, printers, scanners, software installation, and troubleshooting, basic network troubleshooting. Understanding of Microsoft Active Directory, including computer objects, user accounts, policy settings, and organizational units.
  • Skills - Strong customer service skills; verbal and written communication skills; excellent computer operation, repair, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills; use of computer applications including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite ® products, ServiceNow, ManageEngine, Papercut, Application Extender, and Zoom. Research new and upcoming technology in the IT field. Basic knowledge of Active Directory and principles to manage common objects.
  • Abilities - Effectively and quickly troubleshoot and diagnose networked computer, peripheral, and printer hardware/software problems; repair hardware/software problems; maintain the confidentiality of data and sensitive information; pass a criminal background check and fitness for duty evaluation; provide own transportation and travel between campuses on a regular basis.

4.
Other Requirements
  • For assignments requiring operation of a motor vehicle, possession of a valid Oregon Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 30-days of employment, and maintenance of an acceptable driving record are required.

5.
Remote Work Options (see AP 7239 Working Remotely for more details)
  • This position functions as an in-person work arrangement, working on-campus with either a set schedule or flexibility depending on operational needs.

6.
Physical Demands
The physical demands listed below represent those that must be met by an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualified disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Manual dexterity and coordination are required for more than half of the daily work period (about 70%) which is spent sitting while operating office equipment such as computers, keyboards, 10-key, telephones, and other standard office equipment. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach, bend, kneel, stoop, twist, crouch, climb, balance, see, talk, hear, and manipulate objects. The position requires some mobility including the ability to move materials less than 5 lbs. daily, 5-25 lbs. weekly and 25-60 lbs. occasionally. This position requires both verbal and written communication abilities.

7.
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this position, the employee is primarily working indoors in an office environment. The employee is not exposed to hazardous conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and lighting is adequate.

Additional Posting Information
This is a Full-time Classified, 40 hour per week (100%) position in the Information Technology department. Starting compensation is entry level for Group 6 on the 2025-26 Classified Wage Schedule.
Position will remain open until filled, with screening scheduled to begin 5/11/2026. Applications received after the screening date are not guaranteed review. Documents required for submission include a cover letter and resume. Applications missing any of the listed required documents may be considered incomplete and ineligible for further review.
Opportunity Starts Here - with people who bring curiosity, creativity, and care to their work. At Rogue Community College, we strive to hire and support employees who enrich our community and bring fresh perspectives to our work. Together, we're creating a welcoming environment where people feel valued and respected, and where innovation grows.
We value the many ways people gain experience and develop skills. If your background doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we still encourage you to apply. You might be just what we're looking for.
Candidates with disabilities requiring accommodation and/or assistance during the hiring process may contact Human Resources at 541-956-7329. Only finalists will be interviewed. All applicants will be notified by email after final selection is made. Final candidate will be required to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States. For position with a degree required, only degrees received from an accredited institution will be accepted; accreditation must be recognized by the Office of Degree Authorization, US Department of Education, as required by ORS 348.609.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Rogue Community College is considered a qualifying public employer for the purposes of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, full-time employees working at the College may qualify for forgiveness of the remaining balance on Direct Loans after 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan. Questions regarding your loan eligibility should be directed to your loan servicer or to the US Department of Education.
Benefits include family medical, dental, and vision insurance; employee life insurance; paid holidays, sick leave, vacation, contract days, and emergency leave days; 16-credit tuition waiver per quarter; membership in the Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) when eligible; and eligibility for professional growth funds.