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SE237824
Position Information Department or Unit Name Physics Position Headcount 1 Position Title Student Grader - Physics 430 (Prof. Jordan) Academic Year Fall 2026 Term or Semester All Academic Year Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student? Undergrad Anticipated Pay Range $16.90 - $16.90 Pay Range Information Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage. On which Campus will this work be done? Orange Approved Supervisor Prof. Andrew Jordan Supervisor Email jordan@chapman.edu Scheduling Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar ( https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx ) Desired Start Date 09/14/2026 Projected End Date 12/21/2026 Average number of hours per week Up to 10 Hrs Position Summary Information Job Description Summary Provide academic support for Physics 430 by assisting Professor Andrew Jordan with the grading of homework assignments and course projects. Review and evaluate student work according to established grading criteria, maintain accuracy and confidentiality, and support the efficient administration of the course. This position requires up to four hours of work per week. Responsibilities Grade homework assignments and/or course projects for Physics 430 Review and evaluate student work in accordance with grading guidelines provided by the instructor. Assist the professor with grading-related tasks as needed. Maintain accuracy, consistency, and confidentiality when handling student coursework. Work up to four hours per week in support of the course. Perform other grading-related duties as assigned by Professor Andrew Jordan. Required Qualifications Little to no prior experience required. Demonstrated proficiency in Physics 430 coursework and concepts. Proficiency in Canvas or the ability to effectively navigate and utilize the learning management system. Completion of FERPA training or the ability to complete FERPA training prior to employment. Ability to learn and follow departmental processes and procedures. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Strong attention to detail and ability to evaluate student work accurately and consistently. Desired Qualifications Demonstrated proficiency in Physics 430 or a comparable upper-division physics course. Advanced understanding of physics concepts and problem-solving methodologies. Ability to apply subject matter knowledge to support accurate and consistent grading. Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills. Special Instructions to Applicants Budget Information Is Federal work-study required? With or Without FWS