Physics Lab Instructor Rolling Pool

Physics Lab Instructor Rolling Pool

** Adjunct Physics Lab Instructor Rolling Pool** Key Responsibilities:
• Facilitate hands-on physics laboratory sessions for undergraduate students
• Guide students through experimental procedures and data analysis techniques
• Ensure laboratory safety protocols are followed at all times
• Assist students with equipment operation and troubleshooting
• Evaluate student performance through lab reports and practical assessments
• Maintain laboratory equipment and coordinate with technical staff for repairs
• Provide clear explanations of physics concepts and their practical applications
• Support student learning through individual and small group instruction
• Document and report equipment issues or safety concerns promptly Required Qualifications:
• Master's degree in Physics or a closely related field
• Previous teaching or instructional experience in physics laboratories
• Strong knowledge of undergraduate physics principles and laboratory techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as an employee at VCU
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings Preferred Qualifications:
• Doctoral degree in Physics or related field
• Experience with modern physics laboratory equipment and instrumentation
• Background in curriculum development or educational assessment
• Familiarity with learning management systems
• Previous experience working with students at various skill levels

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