Physics Laboratory Coordinator

Marquette University Clg-Nurse; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

403(b) with university match

Generous time off

Tuition benefits for employees and (sp

Job summary

Marquette University’s Physics Laboratory Coordinator role supports the physics lab supervisor in preparing for, executing, and evaluating 20 to 35 undergraduate lab sections per semester for PHYS 1001/2, 1003/3H/4/4H, PHYS 1013/1014, ARSC 1020/1021.

The position emphasizes teaching support, lab safety, equipment inventory, and mentoring student employees to ensure smooth lab operations and student learning outcomes.

Qualifications

• Some exposure to laboratory or experiential learning (science labs; research; workshops; industry).
• Some instructional experience (teaching; TA; tutoring; leadership; supervisory; etc.)

Responsibilities

• Coordinate teaching lab activity, including running training sessions and maintaining online lab materials.
• supervise student employees, including hiring, training and disciplinary actions.
• Support student success through make-up labs, tutoring, and TA office hours.

Skills

Laboratory exposure

Instructional experience

Job description

If Limited Term (End Date of Assignment, Project, or Grant)

Position Type

Position Type Staff

Job Family

Job Family Research and Lab Services

# Hours Per Week 37.5

Position Overview

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Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can make the difference in the lives of students and faculty? We’re always looking for highly talented individuals to join our team - people who think big, care deeply, and believe in being the difference in their work and community.

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Marquette University offers a rich and competitive Total Rewards package includingmedical, dental, vision, 403(b) with up to 8% university match, generous time off package, and tuition benefits for employees, spouses, and dependents with no payback requirement!For more information, please view our Total Rewards guide .

This is your next opportunity to join an organization that invests in their employees’ career journey by diversifying their skills, deepening their expert knowledge, encouraging a healthy work-life balance, focusing on personal wellbeing, providing leadership training, and sustaining a culture of respect and inclusion.

The Physics Laboratory Coordinator assists the physics lab supervisor in preparing for, executing, and evaluating the 20 to 35 undergraduate laboratory sections per semester of introductory physics ( PHYS 1001/2, 1003/3H/4/4H, PHYS 1013/1014, ARSC 1020/1021).

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate teaching lab activity, including but not limited to running training sessions for lab activities, maintaining online lab instruction materials, teaching of and assistance with lab sections as needed, tracking grading of lab assignments, maintaining lab equipment inventory and storage.
• Responsible for the supervision of student employees, which includes but is not limited to hiring, training, disciplinary actions, ending the student’s assignment, etc.
• Support student success through teaching of make-up lab sessions and supervision of drop-in tutoring and TA office hours

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Some exposure to laboratory or experiential learning (science labs; research; workshops; industry).
• Some instructional experience (teaching; TA; tutoring; leadership; supervisory; etc.)

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Manual dexterity; strong communication skills - written, oral, and comprehension; empathy and patience, and an ability to remain calm; organization skills; mechanical aptitude; technical and scientific literacy; some experience with learning, leadership and responsibility.

Department

Department Physics

Posting Date

Posting Date 07/30/2026

Closing Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

EOE Statement

It is the policy of Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities ( EEO ) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.

Required Documents

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Optional Documents

• Unofficial Transcripts

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