Non-Exempt Temporary or Casual - Physics Force Roadie

University of Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated individual to assist with the logistics of Physics Force shows. This role involves packing gear, moving equipment, and supporting performances at schools. Ideal candidates will have a background in physics or a related field, and physical capability to handle equipment. Training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in educational outreach and event support. Join a team committed to inspiring students through physics demonstrations and outreach activities.

Qualifications

• B.A./B.S. in physics or related field required.
• Physical ability to lift and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Pack gear and assist with loading and unloading vehicles.
• Help set up and tear down Physics Force show equipment.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 60 pounds

Ability to stand for up to an hour

Education

B.A./B.S. degree in physics or a related field

Job description

About the Job

This person will be responsible for packing gear, moving it to the loading dock, assisting in loading the van or vehicle, unloading after shows, and returning materials to the storeroom. Occasionally, you may need to accompany the Force performers to assist at schools. Training will be provided.

Job Duties

1. Assist with set-up and tear-down of Physics Force show equipment.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• B.A./B.S. degree in physics or a related field
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds
• Ability to stand for up to an hour

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of UMN Physics outreach programs is preferred