Lab Assistant University Of Minnesota Twin Cities

The College of Continuing and Professional Studies (CCAPS) Construction Management (CMGT) program is seeking a surveying lab assistant for CMGT 3202 - Surveying and Mapping. The lab assistant will assist the faculty instructor in a land and geospatial surveying course. 
This is a 7-week course that meets on Mondays and Wednesdays on the St. Paul campus starting on September 4, 2024, and ending on October 21, 2024. Class time is 3:30-5:20PM.
In CCAPS youâ™ll find supportive colleagues who are committed to empowering lifelong learners to achieve their educational goals in a learner-centric environment where diverse ideas, backgrounds, and identities are embraced.
CCAPS has a large and diverse portfolio of program offerings, including bachelorâ™s and masterâ™s degrees, professional development offerings for practitioners, pre-college programs for high school students, English language programs, and lifelong learning for personal enrichment. Across all the work done in and by CCAPS, we strive daily to live our core values of Access, Learning, Inclusivity, Collaboration, and Excellence.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES 
-Assist with field laboratory setup and help students with equipment calibrations.
-Assist with correcting and grading assignments.
-Assist instructor with developing supplementary teaching materials and running demonstrations of GIS/LIDAR technology.
Required
Bachelor's degree in related field.
Two years experience in surveying and mapping or related fields.
Demonstrated knowledge of surveying terms, technology, and equipment.
Demonstrated skill or experience working directly with and understanding student needs in a classroom setting.
Demonstrated skill in, and commitment to, DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion).
Preferred
Licensed professional surveyor.
Experience in GIS/LIDAR technology and the application of drone technology. About University of Minnesota Twin Cities
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