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Empire State College was established in 1971 by Dr. Ernest Boyer as a distinctive statewide institution focused on innovative and nontraditional teaching and learning.

The college continues its 45-year commitment experiment with new, flexible, and individualized modes of learning through such practices as mentoring students throughout their academic studies, creating individualized degree plans, valuing learning gained from life and work experience, building professional and social student support communities and creating flexible modes of delivery to meet students' diverse learning preferences. The college now boast over 75,000 proud and successful alumni and partners with nearly 20,000 students a year who want to expand their personal and professional horizons.

Empire State College is a part of the SUNY System and is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. With headquarters in Saratoga Springs, New York, ESC serves mostly working adults pursuing associate, bachelor's and master's degrees online and onsite at 35 locations across the state of New York and abroad.

Job Vacancy
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Job Title:
Audio Visual Technician
Job ID:
1098
Full or Part Time:
Full Time
Center:
Coordinating Center
Unit/Program/Office
Center for Learning and Technology
Location:
Saratoga Springs
Description:
Empire State College’s Center for Learning and Technology seeks a full time Audio Visual Technician at its Coordinating Center in Saratoga Springs, New York. The college serves adult learners across a variety of learning modes including blended learning, guided independent study, study groups and residency activities.

Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate and maintain audio visual systems.
- Set up and operate video recording equipment.
- Digital audio recording.
- Video and audio editing.
- Experience with and knowledge of computer and network systems.
- Encoding video and audio into digital files.
- Good organizational skills, ability to maintain schedule.
- Physically able to lift 40 pounds.
- Able to maintain professional demeanor in stressful environments.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate’s degree or technical training certificate. At least one year experience working directly with college faculty. Three years work with maintaining and using video and audio recording and playback equipment. Three years experience setting up and maintaining media equipment in academic setting. Demonstrated ability to work both independently and on a development team.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with non-linear editing systems for audio and video editing. Basic understanding of computer networks. Experience with media encoding software such as Sorenson Squeeze. Experience with VoIP computer conferencing software such as Elluminate. Experience with media facility wiring and construction. Experience with networked video environments.
Special Information (e.g., travel required, evening hours, etc.):
Occasional evening and weekend hours, and occasional day trips and overnight travel within New York State. This position is best suited to someone who prefers a fast paced environment and seeks to actively develop new skills and grow in understanding of learning and technology.
Rank/Salary:
$35,000
Applications due by:
 11/01/2009
Anticipated start date:
12/2009
Empire State College is an EOE employer.
The application deadline has passed; you can no longer apply for this job.

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