Student - General Physics Laboratory Assistant

Description

Assistant to the Instructor of the General Physics Laboratories (Phys
111 and Phys
112). The student LA will help students taking the course through their laboratory work, including problem solving, equipment demonstration, troubleshooting, and preparation. The LA will attend a weekly pedagogy meeting and be present for labs.

The student LA will be expected to interact with students in a respectful manner, in keeping with the values of the Physics and Astronomy Community. They will attend a 30‑min weekly pedagogy meeting, and attend a three‑hour lab. We expect 3.5 hrs of work per week, for roughly 12 weeks.

• Must be a full‑time student at Ursinus College
• The student must have completed the Phys
  121 and Phys
  122 sequence and have approval of the department.

Theabovestatementsare intendedtodescribe thegeneralnature andlevel ofwork being performed bytheindividual(s) assigned tothis position. They are notintendedto be construed asanexhaustivelist of responsibilities, duties, andskills required of personnel so classified. Jobresponsibilitiesand activitiesmaybemodifiedor changedat any timewith or without notice. Job descriptions will be audited periodically bythe

Ursinus Human Resources department to ensure they are up‑to‑date and reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job.

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