Physics Laboratory Coordinator

Marquette University
  • Milwaukee, WI
    9 days ago

    Job Description

    Posting Details

    Position Information

    Posting Number 201104825 Position Title Physics Laboratory Coordinator State WI Employment Status Full Time Position Status Regular If Limited Term (End Date of Assignment, Project, or Grant) Position Type Staff Job Family Research and Lab Services # Hours Per Week 37.5 Position Overview

    Be The Difference Begins with Great People.

    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.

    We prioritize student success, access to education, and service in our work to educate well-rounded servant leaders who transform their fields, our society and the world. Our Catholic, Jesuit approach emphasizes student engagement with the world around them and formation of the heart and mind.

    We believe in our mission: The search for truth, the discovery and sharing of knowledge, the fostering of personal and professional excellence, the promotion of a life of faith, and the development of leadership expressed in service to others. These core values guide our relationships with our students, each other, and our community.

    Marquette University offers a rich and competitive Total Rewards package including medical, 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

    • Bachelor's degree in STEM or Education, plus relevant experience
    • 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 Physics 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

    Required Documents

    • Curriculum Vitae
    • Cover Letter/Letter of Application

    Optional Documents

    • Unofficial Transcripts

    Posting Specific Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMilwaukee, WI

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Disciplinary Actionunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Laboratoryunmatched
    • Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
    • Laboratory Managementunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Literacyunmatched
    • Manual Dexterityunmatched
    • Online Trainingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Physicsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Training/Teaching Materialsunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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