University of the Incarnate Word is hiring : Communication Arts Studio Technician

Communication Arts Studio Technician

University of the Incarnate Word

Position Details

Position Title Communication Arts Studio Technician

UIW Mission University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.

Position Summary The Communication Arts Studio Technician will provide support to the studios, labs, and online operations in an academic, instructional environment. Supported activities include live sports, news, televised events, and other productions. The Communication Arts Studio Technician reports to the Dean, School of Media and Design.

Benefits UIW has been identified year after year as one of the nation’s Great Colleges to Work For. UIW offers an outstanding benefits package for full‑time employees that includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, numerous paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Tuition benefits include UIW tuition waivers, tuition exchange programs and Brainpower Connection discounts for employees and dependents. Retirement benefits include 403b retirement plans with a 7% employer match, plus a retirement health solution. We also offer employer‑paid Life / AD&D, long‑term disability, pet insurance, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness programs, employee discount program, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility and more. Please refer to the Human Resources webpage for additional details on our benefits and eligibility.

Job Duties

• Maintains, installs, configures and updates broadcast equipment, lab workstations, department servers, RAID systems, network storage systems, A / V equipment, cameras, camcorders, DSLR, microphones, mixers, video switchers, live video production, editing systems, online Internet radio, and all broadcasting and streaming services.
• Assists Communication Arts faculty in prepping equipment for media production courses, newscasts, and student media projects.
• Diagnoses and repairs equipment, including but not limited to soldering connectors for audio, video and electrical cables.
• Fabricates / repairs network, audio, and video cables and connections.
• Provides guidance on equipment purchases, including working with vendors to obtain quotes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Education

Some college.

Required Work Experience

Three (3) years technical experience supporting equipment needs in digital broadcast or production environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations

None specified.

Work Hours

Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm with extended hours as needed to meet production demands.

Physical Demands

Posting Details

Posting Number AS2177PO

Number of Vacancies 1

Job Type Full Time

Job Category Staff (non‑exempt)

Desired Start Date 12 / 01 / 2025

Reports to Department Chair, Communication Arts, School of Media & Design

Salary $46,500 Annualized

Open Date 09 / 05 / 2025

Open Until Filled Yes

EOE

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).

Title IX

This position is considered a “Responsible Employee” under Title IX federal regulations and “Mandatory Reporter” under Texas state law and the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy. As a Mandatory Reporter, this position requires you as the employee to promptly report any incident that you witness or receive information about Title IX violations. These reporting responsibilities are set out in the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy.

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