Physics Teaching Lab Manager

University of Idaho; Moscow (ID); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Idaho invites applications for an Instructional Laboratory Coordinator in Moscow, ID. This role coordinates the day-to-day operation of the Physics Educational Laboratories and supports graduate teaching labs by guiding TAs in effective instructional practices and ensuring labs have adequate materials and content.

Responsibilities include maintaining facilities and equipment used for demonstrations and experiments, updating course materials, and assisting during the summer

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physics, Mechanical Engineering or related technical field.
• Experience working with laboratory equipment.
• Degree requirement: listed degree qualification is required at time of hire.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience managing personnel.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the day-to-day operation of the Physics Educational Laboratories.
• Guide graduate teaching assistants in effective instructional practices.
• Ensure laboratory courses have adequate materials and content for instruction.
• Maintain facilities, equipment and materials used for demonstrations and experiments.
• Assist with undergraduate teaching during summer session and inventory/equipment maintenance.

Skills

Lab equipment experience

Interpersonal communication

Personnel management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physics or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Lab equipment design

Job description

The University of Idaho invites applications for an Instructional Laboratory Coordinator in Moscow, ID. This role coordinates the day-to-day operation of the Physics Educational Laboratories and supports graduate teaching labs by guiding TAs in effective instructional practices and ensuring labs have adequate materials and content.

Responsibilities include maintaining facilities and equipment used for demonstrations and experiments, updating course materials, and assisting during the summer