Lab Technical Officer | BRAC University

Responsibilities & Context

BRAC University (BRACU) follows a liberal arts approach to education, which nurtures innovative ideas and gives new impetus to the field of tertiary education. It ensures a high quality of education and aims to meet the demands of contemporary times. BRACU is accredited by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the Ministry of Education, Government of Bangladesh, which has established itself as one of the leading private universities in Bangladesh. The university plays an integral role in developing skilled graduates for a knowledge-based economy. We are searching for a competent candidate to add value to this role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain Circuits & Electronics lab equipment in good and functional conditions
  • Calibrate measurement and instrumentation of equipment on a regular basis to ensure their accuracy
  • Maintain the Computers and other equipment in the lab in good and functional conditions
  • Provide technical support to labs during class
  • Assist students and faculty members to carry out their research and project works
  • Manage lab inventory and log any equipment damage and malfunctions and make proper reports
  • Provide initial diagnosis and resolution of minor hardware and technical problems to ensure operational condition
  • Ensure the lab is always supervised to avoid possible theft or malicious use of all the equipment
  • Set up and shut down the lab according to work hours

Requirements

Education

  • Diploma
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering/Electronic Engineering or relevant subjects from a reputed polytechnic institute with excellent academic credentials

Experience: At least 4 years

Additional Requirements

  • Minimum 04 years of relevant experience in the similar technical field
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (MS Word, Excel) and the use of the Internet
  • Sound communication and interpersonal skills
  • Solid knowledge of office procedures, strong organizational skills with a problem-solving attitude
  • Must be self-motivated, hardworking, and flexible regarding work hour
  • Experience in using initiative and creativity to resolve problems, identifying suitable solutions and opportunities for improvement