Senior AV Specialist
at University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 16 Oct, 2024 | Not Specified | 30 Sep, 2024 | 4 year(s) or above | Collaboration,Operating Systems,Windows,Consideration,Visual Systems,Windows Media,Communication Protocols,Media Formats,Learning Management Systems,Disabilities,Crestron,Quicktime,Mac,Developments,User Experience | No | No |
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Description:
Date Posted: 09/23/2024
Req ID: 39826
Faculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department: MedIT
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Position Number: 00031638
ABOUT US:
Home to over 40 departments and institutes, the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine lies at the heart of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network and is a global leader in ground-breaking research and education, spanning clinical medicine, basic science and the rehabilitation sciences sectors.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s Degree or acceptable combination of equivalent experience
- Minimum four years of recent and relevant experience assessing, recommending, contributing to the design of AV systems, preferably in a post-secondary, government or healthcare setting
- Demonstrated experience producing complex audio visual drawings to support audio visual integration packages
- Demonstrated experience supporting existing IP videoconferencing and digital media streaming technologies, as well as web-based collaboration and conference technologies
- Experience with both PC-based and dedicated videoconferencing, audio-visual, collaboration, and presentation technologies
- Experience managing and implementing projects and priorities, including a strong understanding of the application of project management methodology
- Demonstrated experience procuring audio visual systems and technologies, including collaborating on cost estimates and advising on cost, feasibility and impact of different solutions
- Demonstrated experience working with Crestron systems, with advanced skills in Crestron
- In-depth and demonstrated knowledge with AV technology and ability to keep abreast of developments in AV technology, with a strong emphasis on user experience
- Proficiency with industry-standard AV technologies, including videoconferencing and web streaming products, gatekeepers, gateways, MCUs, firewall traversal tools, networking and standard communication protocols (like H.323, SIP, and H.264 protocols)
- Comprehensive knowledge of integration AV control systems and Ethernet networking, TCP/IP controls
- Strong knowledge of Windows and Mac operating systems
- Proficiency in media formats, such as MPEG, QuickTime, AVI and Windows Media, digital media recording and editing tools (i.e. Camtasia, Adobe Premiere, and Final Cut), and Learning Management Systems
- Excellent interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills
- Superior organizational and analytical/diagnostic skills
- Must be self-motivated, results oriented, a quick learner with a strong customer service focus and impeccable attention to detail
- Works well under pressure in a fast paced environment, meets strict deadlines and has sound judgment
- Works effectively both independently and as part of a team
LIVED EXPERIENCE STATEMENT
Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position
Responsibilities:
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:
- Contributing to the design, set-up and maintenance of audio-visual systems
- Producing complex audio visual drawings to support audio visual integration packages
- Planning and implementing components of AV projects, including rollout plans for new audio-visual technologies
- Conducting needs assessments, analyzing the effectiveness of existing systems and recommending improvements to better serve user objectives
- Creating complex and technical documentation and user support guides
- Implementing testing plans and scenarios, as well as training end-users on AV systems
- Procuring audio visual systems and technologies including collaborating on cost estimates and advising on cost, feasibility and impact of different solutions
TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL BE:
- Communicator
- Goal oriented
- Intuitive
- Organized
- Problem solver
Closing Date: 10/16/2024, 11:59PM ET
Employee Group: USW
Appointment Type: Budget - Continuing
Schedule: Full-Time
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:4.0Max:9.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Other
Software Engineering
Diploma
Design
Proficient
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Toronto, ON, Canada