Lab Assistant(Mass Communication)

Job Description

Overview

The Lab Assistant - Academic Planning & Assistance is a vital, dual-role position combining

academic support within the studio / media production field with non-academic

responsibilities focused on the operation, maintenance, and output of the college's studio

facilities. The successful candidate will be proficient in both instruction / student support and

professional media production workflows.

Reporting Structure

Reports to : Head of Department (HOD), Media Science

Key Responsibilities

The duties are categorized into three main areas : Academic assistance, Studio Operations &

Maintenance, and Event & Administrative Support.

I. Academic Planning & Assistance

• Teaching / Instructional Support : Conduct practical classes, workshops, and lab

sessions as required, focusing on media production equipment, software, and

techniques (e.g., camera operation, lighting, audio recording, editing).

faculty members during lecture, theory, and practical classes.

resources to students undertaking academic projects, dissertations, and assignments

related to media production.

II. Studio Operations & Maintenance

and troubleshooting of all Inspiria studio equipment, including cameras, audio gear,

lighting systems, and computing hardware. Ensure all equipment is organized,

inventoried, and in functional condition.

Engineer, Lighting Assistant) to assist with video shooting and audio recording sessions

for college-related content.

content, including major outputs like Inspiria TV.

various specialized formats, including Podcasts, talk shows, Demo classes,

Webinars, and other institutional content.

III. Event & Administrative Support

content for events held both inside and outside of the college campus.

needed.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications & Skill Set

Studies, Film Production, or a related field.

Cloud suite, specifically :

○ Adobe Photoshop

○ Adobe Lightroom

○ Adobe Premiere Pro

○ Adobe After Effects,etc.,

○ DaVinci Resolve (or equivalent professional video / color grading software)

cameras, audio recording devices, and studio lighting setups.

skills, and the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students.

Requirements

Technical Proficiency : Mandatory and high proficiency in the Adobe Creative Cloud suite, specifically : ○ Adobe Photoshop ○ Adobe Light-room ○ Adobe Premiere Pro ○ Adobe After Effects,etc., ○ DaVinci Resolve Good Communication skills