[Phys-l] Physics Lab Tech Opening at Cal Poly Pomona

[John Mallinckrodt <ajm@csupomona.edu>]

I am forwarding the following position announcement on behalf of my 
department here at Cal Poly Pomona.  If I may say so myself, we have 
a particularly capable, conscientious, and friendly trio of lab techs 
at Cal Poly Pomona and I hope we will continue the trend with this 
hire.

John Mallinckrodt
Cal Poly Pomona

> **********************Job Announcement**********************************
>
> We have a new job opening here at Cal Poly Pomona for a technician in
> the lower division physics labs.  If you are interested, please check
> out the HR website address below....
>
> http://www.csupomona.edu/~dhrsrp/employment/dated/employ2006/075ac06.htm
>
>   This position says full-time temporary, but the position will be
> made permanent in the next two years.  The retirement and health
> benefits are among the best.  If you can do it, I would highly
> recommend applying for the position!
>
> ...Doug Johnson
>
> **********************Posted Info on the HR Website************************
>
>
> 075-AC-06 INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT TECHNICIAN I
>   Physics Department
> Full-time, temporary
>   University Application and Resume
>   $3,125 - $4,688 per month
>   Anticipated hiring range is $3,125 - $3,646 per month
>   Closing Date: REPEAT(This position is subject to close at any time)
>
> THE DEPARTMENT: The Physics Department is one of the largest in the
> California State University system, serving about 70 physics majors
> and other students through its service and general education courses.
> The department currently has 17 tenure track faculty with interests
> in a variety of areas of physics, but with special strength in the
> area of physics education.
> DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Instructional Support Technician I
> (ISTI) provides support services to the lower division physics
> laboratory classes. The ISTI repairs, maintains, and organizes lab
> equipment and lab computers; checks out student equipment from the
> physics stockrooms; manages inventory and cleans the labs and
> stockroom areas. The ISTI sets up and tears down lower division lab
> experiments; leads student assistants; assists in HAZMAT inventory
> and does other duties as assigned.
>
>   QUALIFICATIONS: The successful candidate must have two years of
> experience providing instructional support services, or two years of
> college (which may be substituted for one year of experience), or
> four years of college (a strong background in science and/or
> engineering is necessary). Knowledge of methods and techniques
> related to the field; ability to evaluate the materials and supplies
> used; ability to plan and prepare schedules. The candidate should
> also have experience with physics lab apparatus, support equipment,
> and general equipment maintenance; skills in repairing electrical and
> mechanical equipment; familiarity with PC and Mac computers and
> Microsoft Office; and the ability to operate standard hand and power
> tools.
>
> PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: The preferred candidate should have a history
> of good work habits and work ethics and good communication,
> organizational and planning skills.
>
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