Emerging Technology and Simulation AV Specialist
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
The Emerging Technology and Simulation AV Specialist works under the Health Sciences Information Technology - Educational Technology Team supporting the University’s six Health Science Schools. This position supports the operation, maintenance, and advancement of audiovisual systems and immersive technologies used in simulation and instructional environments.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot AV systems in simulation labs, clinical skills spaces, and technology enhanced classrooms
- Support integrated recording and debrief systems for simulation activities
- Provide live technical support during high-stakes simulation events and assessments
- Support immersive technologies used in health sciences education, including platforms such as the Anatomage Table, GigXR, and 3DOrganon applications
- Support AR/VR hardware and software platforms; maintain device inventory and lab equipment
- Assist faculty and staff in deploying immersive learning technologies
- Assist with support of AV-supported events as needed
- Participate in system upgrades, room builds, and AV integration projects as needed
Requirements
- Moderate physical effort required. May be required to stand/move for several hours at a time. May be required to move objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance of equipment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in related field
- 2+ years of relevant experience
Skills
- Knowledge of audiovisual systems and immersive technologies
- Experience with integrated recording and debrief systems
- Ability to provide live technical support during high-stakes simulation events and assessments
- Experience with AR/VR hardware and software platforms
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Benefits
Not specified
Pay
TBD
Schedule
M-F, 8:30-5; with some off hours as needed