Laboratory Coordinator

Laboratory Coordinator

College of Arts and Sciences

Physics

JOB SUMMARY:

Coordinates all laboratories in the Physics department. Supervise, organize, and participate in the teaching laboratories. This will include performing a variety of technical tasks related to physics laboratory operations including the procurement, testing, and maintenance of scientific equipment, and inventorying and purchasing equipment and supplies to facilitate teaching and research objectives. Furthermore, the laboratory coordinator will be aware of the content of these courses on a weekly basis, will be actively involved in organizing equipment, and will troubleshoot laboratory activities. The laboratory coordinator will also facilitate student involvement in the research laboratories and perform appropriate duties at the request of the faculty PI.

REPORTS TO: Chair, Physics Department

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

Assumes primary responsibility for:

1. Scientific equipment assembly, calibration, and maintenance, including software.
2. Laboratory setup
3. Supervision of student assistants
4. Assist faculty in setup for in class demonstrations.
5. Designing and developing new experiments and demonstrations.
6. Regularly organizes all laboratory spaces within the department.
7. Performs related duties as assigned by the Physics Department Chair.

REQUIREMENTS: (Knowledge, skills and abilities)

1. Advanced computer based laboratory data acquisition and analysis skills.
2. Experience in handling physics laboratory equipment.
3. Physics and integrated circuits based laboratory experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

1. Ability to setup and test the experimental arrangements.

EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. Master's Degree in Physics, Instrumentation, or related engineering discipline plus.
2. Laboratory experience.

ABOUT ADELPHI:

Adelphi University, New York, is a highly awarded, nationally ranked, powerfully connected doctoral research university dedicated to transforming students' lives through small classes with world-class faculty, hands-on learning and innovative ways to support academic and career success. Adelphi offers exceptional liberal arts and sciences programs and professional training, with particular strength in our Core Four—Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education Professions, and Health and Wellness. Recognized as a Best College by U.S. News & World Report, Adelphi is Long Island's oldest private coeducational university, serving almost 8,000 students at its beautiful main campus in Garden City, at learning hubs in Manhattan, the Hudson Valley and Suffolk County, and online. The University offers more than 60 undergraduate programs, more than 65 master's degree and doctoral programs, and more than 35 certificate programs in the liberal arts, the sciences and professional training. With powerful partnerships throughout the New York area, more than 116,000 graduates across the country, a growing enrollment of students from 43 states and 64 countries, and rising rankings from top publications and organizations, Adelphi is a dynamic community that plays a leadership role on Long Island and in the region.


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