Computer/Robotics Specialist

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ORGANIZATION: Arizona Sustainability Alliance

Food Tech For The Future: Growing Digital Farmers

Computer/Robotics Specialist


Project Overview

The purpose of this project is to bring food computer and digital farming education to local high schools to inspire curiosity and promote food tech innovation. Utilizing food computer blueprints and open-sourced networking, this project intends on creating a food computer lab within a local high school, where students will be able to conduct experiments, replicate experimental data, and apply their knowledge to a small-scale digital farm located within the lab.

Job Purpose

The purpose of the computer/robotics specialists will be to provide this project with technical support, assist in the building of food computers, and designing the technical system for the digital farm.


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Build a food computer- utilizing blueprints from MIT
  • Connect the student system to the open-source network provided by MIT
  • Assist in ongoing maintenance of computer(s)
  • Be consistently available and responsive to the AZSA team and Program Manager
  • Report all progress and information back to AZSA Program Manager

Desired Skills

  • Experience building computers
  • Experience designing technical systems
  • Interest in learning about food technology/food computers

Time commitment: Approximately 5-10 Hours Per Week from January-April

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About Arizona Sustainability Alliance

Location:

8205 South Priest Drive #11962, Tempe, AZ 85284, US

Mission Statement

The mission of the Arizona Sustainability Alliance is to create and support cutting-edge, project-based sustainability solutions in Arizona.

Description

The Arizona Sustainability Alliance is a volunteer, non-partisan group committed to protecting our environment and promoting sustainable living through action and advocacy. Through

  • Civic engagement

  • Collaboration

  • Education
We empower Arizona citizens to work together toward more verdant, equitable and sustainable communities. We share a deep concern about catastrophic climate change, the future of our planet and the health and well being of generations to come.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Education & Literacy
Environment
Community, Education & Literacy, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Phoenix Metropolitan AreaPhoenix, AZ 85004

(33.452827,-112.068504)
 

DATE POSTED

January 4, 2019

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Approximately 5-10 Hours Per Week from January-April

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