Lab Technician/Technical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description for Lab Technician/ Technical Assistant Computer Science and Engineering at Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur : Job Title: Lab Technician / Technical Assistant – Computer Science & Engineering Location: Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur Reports To: Department Head / Dean Type: Full-Time About Vivekananda Global University (VGU), Jaipur Vivekananda Global University (VGU), Jaipur, is a NAAC A+ accredited private university, located in the heart of Rajasthan’s capital. Home to nearly 10,000 domestic and international students and supported by a team of over 500 distinguished faculty members, VGU is committed to delivering holistic, industry-aligned education. Since its inception in 2012, the University has stood as a beacon of academic excellence, fostering intellectual growth, ethical values, and a sense of social responsibility Position Overview: The Lab Technician/Technical Assistant will support the - department in maintaining laboratories, assisting in practical sessions, and ensuring a smooth and safe lab environment for faculty and students. The role requires hands-on experience with computing hardware, software installations, networking, and troubleshooting. Key Responsibilities: Lab Maintenance & Setup: Set up and maintain computer lab infrastructure, including hardware and software. Regularly inspect lab equipment, systems, and tools for functionality. Maintain inventory of lab assets and equipment. Technical Support: Assist faculty and students during practical classes. Troubleshoot basic hardware and software issues. Provide support for system updates, installations, and configurations. Documentation & Compliance: Keep detailed records of lab activities, incidents, and usage logs. Ensure safety standards and data security protocols are followed. Upkeep and Innovation: Coordinate with IT services for technical upgrades and maintenance. Suggest improvements in lab setups for enhanced learning experience. Qualifications and Skills: Educational Requirements: Diploma / Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science / IT. Experience: 1+ year of experience in a similar technical/lab support role, preferably in an academic institution. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Windows and Linux operating systems. Basic knowledge of networking, servers, and system configuration. Familiarity with programming environments, IDEs, and simulation tools (e.g., NetBeans, Eclipse, Packet Tracer). Soft Skills: Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Organizational skills to manage time and lab activities efficiently. Interested candidates may share their resume with a cover letter mentioning current emoluments and notice period details 📧 at: careers@vgu.ac.in