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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN UTeach Senior Academic Program Coordinator in Austin, Texas
Manage lab equipment for UTeach, ensuring that equipment is in working order and items are fixed or replaced as necessary. Work with course instructors to have equipment necessary for classes/labs available at required class times. Train student workers and students on proper use of equipment.Coordinate with faculty and staff on science purchasing for UTeach to support individual courses and program operations. During long semesters, this position will filter purchase requests to operations. During summer semester, this position will act as purchaser for UTeach Outreach summer camps. Research and identify vendors for correct items, work with vendors to ensure that items arrive by required deadlines.Recruit, train, and supervise Learning Assistants for the UTeach Primary Program. Oversee weekly meetings that include pedagogy training.Assist in recruiting and training UTeach student workroom assistants.Maintain documentation outlining duties and responsibilities of student workers in all areas. Maintain documentation on departmental processes.Act as safety officer and primary contact for EHS for labs in PAI and PMA buildings. Ensure that students have the proper safety training before using any hazardous chemicals. Reserve space for classes, workshops, and other related meetings.Other duties as assigned.