Lake Superior State University·Michigan
The student worker will support the daily operations of the simulation center by managing equipment, preparing simulation spaces, and performing administrative tasks. They will also assist faculty and staff with simulation activities and maintain accurate records.
Title: 26-27 Academic Year Student worker Simulation
VP Area: Academic Affairs
Department: College of Health & Emergency Responders
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The Simulation Center Student Worker will work alongside Simulation Center personnel to support the day-to-day operations of the simulation environment. This position provides an opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience with simulation technology, equipment, and operations while developing technical, organizational, and professional skills.
may include assisting with simulation technology and equipment, preparing and organizing simulation spaces, providing general administrative support, following up on tasks or requests, maintaining files and records, data entry, typing, and other duties as assigned.
Basic computer knowledge and comfort learning new technology. Ability to follow directions and work independently when appropriate. Dependable, organized, and willing to learn. Ability to work effectively with Simulation Center personnel, faculty, staff, and students.
Enrollment in a Robotics, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Healthcare, or related program. Interest in technology, simulation, healthcare, or equipment operations. Experience with computers, technology, troubleshooting, or organizational systems.
Must be able to perform physically, with or without reasonable accommodations, and safely within the simulation setting. Duties may require standing, bending, reaching, moving equipment, and assisting with the setup and breakdown of simulation activities. Must be able to lift and move simulator manikins and other equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
as available max. 19hrs./week
Please come by the Simulation Center to see whether this is a good fit for you.
Candidates should possess basic computer knowledge and the ability to learn new technology independently. Applicants must be physically capable of lifting equipment up to 50 pounds and working effectively within a team environment.
Market context
In Michigan, student worker simulation roles are typically tied to training, lab, or classroom support needs, so openings can draw interest from candidates with flexible schedules and comfort around technology. These roles are competitive because employers often want reliable team players who can learn systems quickly, handle physical tasks like lifting up to 50 pounds, and adapt to changing support needs. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then highlight your computer skills, teamwork, and willingness to learn in your application.