University Overview | Embark on an exciting journey with the University of La Verne, where your career aspirations come to life in a vibrant and welcoming environment. Established in 1891, our diverse and inclusive community is more than just a university—it’s a home for passionate individuals like you.
At the University of La Verne, we embody four core values that set us apart—Ethical Reasoning, Diversity and Inclusivity, Lifelong Learning, and Civic and Community Engagement. If you’re fueled by these principles and are eager to make a meaningful impact, your journey begins here.
With a rich history spanning 132 years, the University of La Verne boasts a global Leo Family of 89,000+ accomplished alumni. As the #1 private university in California for social mobility according to U.S. News and World Report 2024, and recently recognized as the 33rd Best U.S. College by the Wall Street Journal 2024, we take pride in our commitment to excellence in education.
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Diversity Statement | The University supports a diverse and inclusive environment where students recognize and benefit from the life experiences and viewpoints of other students, faculty, and staff. Diversity is an active and intentional practice that supports difference and multiplicity to expand knowledge, educate capable citizens, develop the whole person, and serve our local and global communities. Promoting and sustaining diversity is a commitment to educational quality and the creation of positive, respectful learning communities. |
Job Description Summary | This role is tailored for individuals with a strong enthusiasm for acquiring expertise in AI and disseminating AI-related knowledge. The responsibilities include immersing oneself in diverse AI resources for learning, conducting workshops to impart knowledge, and actively participating in projects related to the Library and Learning Commons to explore ways of integrating AI into the work environment. |
Specific Duties | - Research and learn AI platforms, features, functions, etc…
- Hold workshops on AI.
- Develop AI for the Libraries & Learning Commons.
- Assist in researching emerging technologies for faculty and students to use to enhance their teaching and/or learning experience.
- Assist in community engagement activities such as Maker Fair, Robotic Summer Camps as well as providing solutions to solve real life problems using IoT devices, Raspberry Pi; etc …
- Other duties as assigned by Wilson Library professional staff.
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Minimum Qualifications | - Knowledge of computer programs such as: Google apps, Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of programming languages.
- Interested in learning new skills, software/applications, and technology.
- Technologically savvy: Comfortable navigating most applications and computer-based software.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and accountable with a well developed self-management skill set.
- Employ effective written and verbal communication skills to cultivate robust and supportive working relationships with faculty, staff, and students, assisting them in constructing their own comprehension of the academic technology at their disposal.
- Ability to take initiative, work independently, problem-solve, and adapt quickly in a busy work environment and demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
- Demonstrated dependability and responsibility in other work or volunteer positions.
- Must be a current ULV student.
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Preferred Qualifications | - Computer knowledge and experience, including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Google apps, Digication, Qualtrics, SPSS, R,1 Google Suite, Adobe Creative Suite (Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Lightroom), meta-data tagging, and database management.
- Enjoys creating/making (i.e. DIY projects, crafting, painting, drawing, sewing, etc.)
- Have a diverse interest in art, technology, and engineering.
- Knowledge of media such as photography, video shooting/editing.
- Computer Application development experience in C++, HTML/CSS, Mobile apps, SQL/Access.
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Benefits Summary | Employees are eligible for the following benefits:
One hour of Paid Sick Leave for every 30 hours worked, with a maximum accrual of 24 hours of Paid Sick Leave per year and capped at 48 hours.
University of La Verne Defined Contribution Retirement Plan – can contribute employee voluntary contributions, excluding wages derived from federal work study funds.
In accordance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week, will be eligible for medical coverage through the University of La Verne.
Covered under the University of La Verne Workers Compensation Insurance. |
Location | La Verne Main Campus |
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