CDWS relies heavily on student talent for its everyday operations. The CDWS Talent Roundup database pools the talent of the UCF student population to match their interests and skills with available job opportunities at CDWS. While the database is always open for new talent to submit their information, this page will be updated whenever teams at CDWS are actively hiring. If you submit your information to the database, you will also be notified when these opportunities become available.
If you would like to tell someone about the job opportunities at CDWS, feel free to print out a flyer and give it to him or her.
Job Descriptions
Below is a listing of the part-time job positions within the various CDWS Teams. By submitting a Talent Roundup application, you will be considered for any of these positions if they become available. Check the status of a position to know whether they are currently hiring.
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Assistant Instructional Designer
Assistant Instructional Designers work with the full-time Instructional Design staff to support online faculty at UCF. Tasks may include collaborating in the creation of new training materials, revising/updating existing training materials, processing work requests, researching information/technologies under the supervision of an Instructional Designer. Skills needed include: teamwork, word processing and spreadsheets, using browsers and searching the Internet, written and verbal communication.
Status: No openings
Team: Instructional Design
Assistant Web Programmer
The Advanced Systems Team is looking for a part-time team member (20 hours weekly) with at least two year web development experience (e.g. CSS, Java, JSP and PHP) and academic standing junior or above (graduate student prefered) to assist us with our development efforts. Learning opportunities include: Involvement in the implementation of web applications such as the MyUCF portal,working on special projects on an as-needed basis (i.e., Emerging web & programming technology, Web sites, myUCF research etc), and working in a team environment with an opportunity to learn new things while earning real-world experience.
Status: Accepting applications
Team: Advanced Systems Team
Assistant Web Strategist
The Web Strategy Team is looking for a part-time team member (20 hours weekly) to assist us with our efforts. Learning opportunities include handling our AskUCF knowledge database requests, customer support with UCF daily newsletter maintenance, working on special projects on an as-needed basis (i.e., Web sites, myUCF research, UCF.edu, etc) and assisting Web Strategists with projects.
Status: No openings
Team: Web Strategy Team
Computer Infrastructure Assistant
The Advanced Systems Infrastructure Group is looking for a part-time group member (16-20 hours weekly). The Computer Infrastructure Assistant will be responsible for computer administration tasks (software installation, hardware installation, user troubleshooting, server maintenance) within the department. The applicant should possess two years of relevant computer administration experience, preferably in a networked environment, proficiency in Windows XP and Macintosh OS X and finally familiarity with Windows Server, UNIX and popular Microsoft and Adobe desktop products.
Status: No openings
Team: Advanced Systems Team
Digital Media Specialist
Our Digital Media Design Team is looking for part-time student Graphic Designers. Preference will be given to Graphic Design and other art majors. Must have a portfolio containing a variety of work which will demonstrate the applicant's level of talent. Should have a working knowledge of Photoshop and basic computer competency. Must be able to work in a team environment and have good interpersonal and communication skills. Flexible hours, Monday through Friday, 15-20 hours per week.
Status: Accepting applications
Team: Digital Media Team
Instructional Development Assistant
Instructional Development Assistants work with full-time Instructional Development Specialists to develop web-based just-in-time instructional materials, including interactive multimedia components. Tasks may include designing storyboards, identifying learning objectives, developing assessments that align with stated learning objectives, collaborating with subject matter experts, developing interactive multimedia (using tools such as Captivate or Flash), and conducting research. Strong candidates will have experience developing instructional materials and authoring interactive multimedia components for instructional systems. Knowledge and experience with the following Web development technologies are a plus: XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, Flash, ActionScript, and Captivate.
IDAs are expected to work 15-20 hours per week. We offer flexible schedules during a Monday-Friday work week.
Status: Accepting applications
Instructional Technology Assistant - Training Position
Course Development and Web Services (CDWS) is seeking to fill one Instructional Technology Assistant (ITA) position for the Instructional Technology Group (ITG). ITA's assist the Instructional Technology Specialist (ITS) in various activities and projects to support faculty teaching online courses at the University of Central Florida. A willingness to become an active and vital team member is essential. As a member of the ITG, a strong working knowledge of browsers and the WWW is required along with the Microsoft Office Suite of applications (Word, Excel, IE, PowerPoint) and troubleshooting skills. Basic knowledge of WebCT and HTML is a plus. Superior people skills and professional communication are required.
This position will focus on assisting in and conducting training sessions, and developing training documentation. Training is supplied, but prior experience is preferred.
Hours are flexible, Monday through Friday.
Status: Accepting Applications
Team: Instructional Technology Group
Marketing Assistant
The Marketing Assistant works with the Marketing Specialist to achieve the marketing and communication needs of Course Development and Web Services. Tasks may include special projects and campaigns in collaboration with other teams, concept development and implementation, print material creation such as flyers, handouts or literature. In addition, helping to coordinate internal communication events such as Staff Meetings and Team Building Activities. A willingness to become an active and vital team member, superb organizational skills, ability to take initiative, and good with time management is essential.
Status: Accepting Applications
Team: Marketing & Communications Team
New Media Developer
The New Media team is looking for team players eager to create rich interactive media, conduct research, and develop creative applications targeting the Web, mobile devices and other emerging technologies. We need members with skills in programming and an understanding of visual design and production. Our primary tools are Flash, Flex, mySQL, PHP, Photoshop and Illustrator. In addition, team members facilitate lab sessions, deliver demos and presentations on a variety of new media topics, provide technical support, among other responsibilities.
Status: No openings
Team: New Media
Techranger
The Techrangers are a team of student web developers that have been recruited from various technical, design, and honors programs. They develop web based applications, provide technical support, contribute to training sessions, and serve as student advocates within Course Development & Web Services. The Techrangers are looking for students that have strong troubleshooting skills and an advanced understanding of web design, HTML, CSS, and various programming languages.
Status: Accepting applications
Team: Techrangers