Physics Lab Technician: Experiments & Equipment Specialist

New York University; United States; On-site; USD 54,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

New York University in New York is seeking a Laboratory Technician in the Department of Physics to operate specialized equipment and construct experiments that demonstrate physical laws. The role includes installing hardware/software and recommending revisions for review and approval by others.

The position requires a high school diploma with technical training; a Certificate of Fitness or an Associate Degree in physical science or engineering is preferred, along with 2–3 years of related

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma plus technical training.
• Experience with lab equipment and basic tools.
• Knowledge of circuits and software simulation is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate specialized equipment to construct experiments demonstrating physical laws.
• Install and configure hardware and software for lab experiments.
• Monitor instructional space, equipment storages, and repair shop facilities; report deviations.
• Assist with laboratory experiments as required.

Skills

Lab equipment operation

Circuits

Mechanical apparatus

Software simulation

Office equipment

Education

High School diploma

Certificate of Fitness

Associate Degree in physical science or engineering

Job description

New York University in New York is seeking a Laboratory Technician in the Department of Physics to operate specialized equipment and construct experiments that demonstrate physical laws. The role includes installing hardware/software and recommending revisions for review and approval by others.

The position requires a high school diploma with technical training; a Certificate of Fitness or an Associate Degree in physical science or engineering is preferred, along with 2–3 years of related