Instructional Services Coordinator Health, Sport, & Human Physiology

Iowa, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Department of Health Sport and Human Physiology is seeking an Instructional Services Coordinator to work with faculty on preparation including ordering and preparing laboratory materials and equipment for anatomy (HHP:2110 HHP:3110 HHP:3115 HHP:4110) physiology (HHP:2410 HHP:3550) exercise science (HH:3410 HHP:4240) and health (HHP:4010) laboratory courses. This position will also include working with other staff to assign graduate and undergraduate teaching assistants to HSHP courses assisting faculty in the training and evaluation of teaching assistants (TAs) and Visiting Assistant Professors for each of these courses testing of new laboratory protocols and materials revisions of existing lab teaching materials and maintenance of and adherence to laboratory safety protocols within each lab space.

This position not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

Position is primarily on-site on the Iowa City campus.

Key Responsibilities

Preparing materials such as human and animal specimens for students and lab instructors.
Work in collaboration with faculty and other lab coordinators to develop new laboratory exercises or revise/update existing protocols.
Coordinate preparation and setup of human and animal specimens needed for lab instruction and preparation of specialized equipment and technologies.
Order and maintain supplies and equipment for teaching labs.
Test laboratory protocol to ensure proper functioning and adequacy of equipment and specimens.
Assist in evaluating student learning outcomes and proposing changes to improve outcomes..

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Education Required

Bachelors degree in human physiology human anatomy exercise science health biological sciences or related field.

Required Qualifications

Hands-on experience in a scientific laboratory environment gained through roles such as an undergraduate lab assistant research volunteer or comparable academic laboratory work.
Willingness and ability to work with human cadavers and human and animal specimens.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with a variety of audiences and across a variety of media.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented service and support work environment.
Must have flexibility in working hours including some early morning evening and weekend work based on when laboratory activities take place.

Desired Qualifications

Previous experience with human dissection.
Experience with computer-based physiological data acquisition and analysis.
Experience as a lead instructor/coordinator in an anatomy physiology exercise science and/or health laboratory course or experience co-facilitating/co-instructing such courses.
Experience working with animal specimens and models.
Experience in implementing worksite safety procedures/plans.
Demonstrated conceptual understanding and practical knowledge of anatomy physiology exercise science and/or health.
Additional education beyond the bachelors degree is a plus but not required.
Experience in managing programs and services including implementation coordination budgeting and evaluation.

Position and Application Details

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Pay Level 3A

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Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.

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The Department of Health Sport and Human Physiology is seeking an Instructional Services Coordinator to work with faculty on preparation including ordering and preparing laboratory materials and equipment for anatomy (HHP:2110 HHP:3110 HHP:3115 HHP:4110) physiology (HHP:2410 HHP:3550) exercise scien...