Astronomy Lab Manager - JRID44134

Submission Dates
Archive Date: 
January 31, 2013
Deadline to Apply for Job: 
February 11, 2013
Job Details
Job Category: 
Science Management
Institution/Company Name: 
Florida International University
Institution Classification/Type: 
Government Agency
Submission Address for Resumes/CVs
Attention To: 
Dr. Bernard S. Gerstman
Announcement
Job Announcement Text: 

Astronomy Lab Manager Advertisement

The Department of Physics (physics.fiu.edu) at Florida International University invites applications for a position of Astronomy Lab Manager to begin February 11, 2013. A Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Astronomy or related area is a minimum requirement, with preference given to candidates with a Master’s degree. Candidates should have experience in astronomy and possess organizational and supervisory skills, and be familiar with pedagogical methods. The successful candidate will be in charge of the introductory astronomy laboratories, including updating, maintaining, and implementing laboratory exercises, training and supervising graduate teaching assistants, and providing oversight of the laboratory sections taught by graduate teaching assistants.  Familiarity with telescopes and related equipment is desired.  Interested candidates should apply online at http://hr.fiu.edu and reference Position No. 505207. Please include a vita, contact information for three potential references, and a statement describing relevant experience. Review of applications will begin on January 7, 2013 and continue until the position is filled.

FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida, located in Miami and currently serving a diverse population of over 48,000 students.  FIU is an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access Affirmative Action Employer.

Included Benefits: 

Please refer to FIU Human Resources link.