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Laboratory Manager I

Employer
Georgia Institute of Technology
Location
Atlanta, GA

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Academic Affairs, Research Staff & Technicians
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
DescriptionJob Purpose: Provide functional oversight to operation of an instructional or research laboratory. Activities include instruction in lab procedures and safety, development of lab procedures, conducting experiments, budgeting and purchasing, equipment and inventory maintenance and maintaining records. May provide work direction to student assistants. Major Responsibilities:
  • Provide instruction to lab users on proper use of lab equipment, lab safety, protocols and procedures related to conducting experiments.
  • Prepare and on approval administer laboratory budget; purchase supplies and equipment and maintain related records.
  • Maintain laboratory facility in safe, clean and organized manner.
  • Coordinate scheduling of lab usage.
  • Develop and implement laboratory policy and procedures; incorporate best practices as appropriate.
  • Calibrate lab instrumentation and maintain lab equipment.
  • May direct the scheduling and work of student assistants assigned to laboratory.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Basic Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in scientific field or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Work Experience: Four to five years job related experience
  • Certifications: N/A
  • Skills: This job requires working knowledge of instructional or research laboratory operation to include equipment calibration and maintenance, laboratory processes and procedures and lab safety rules and practices. Skills in communication, customer service, work guidance and instruction are required as is the use of specialty and general computer applications.


  • QualificationsPreferred Qualifications:

  • Preferred Education: Master's Degree
  • Preferred Work Experience: This job requires 7 or more years of related experience specific to lab animal program management in a university setting.
  • Preferred Certifications: LATG certification
  • Preferred Skills:  Supervisory (direct or indirect) of staff, understanding of day to day operations, preparation and updating SOPs, performing orientations for researchers, maintenance of digital records, supply ordering and inventory, weekly scheduling of technicians, training new staff, quality assurance of daily operations, assisting with budgeting and tracking revenue and expenditures, and general troubleshooting.
  • Additional Information: Impact & Influence: This position will interact on a consistent basis with: academic and/or research faculty members, staff and students, vendor/suppliers. This position typically will advise and counsel: lab users, students, student assistants. This position will supervise: N/A

     



    Job: Lab Support
    Primary Location: Georgia-Atlanta
    Organization: Interdisciplinary Programs
    Job Posting: Apr 4, 2019, 1:00:54 PM
    Schedule: Full-time

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