Part-Time Laboratory Manager, Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Company: Stevens Institute of Technology
Location: Hoboken
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description Part-Time Laboratory Manager, Chemistry and Chemical Biology Job Description Working under the supervision of the Department Chair of Chemistry and Chemical Biology (CCB), the Laboratory Manager will be required to work passionately and collaboratively with CCB faculty, staff, and graduate students to manage the teaching and research laboratories within the CCB department. - Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage and be responsible, as an essential worker, for CCB departmental activities related to day-to-day operations of all research and teaching labs.
  • Insure timely delivery, distribution, and return of gas containers used by the teaching and research lab facilities.
  • Provide rapid assistance in the operations of all the teaching lab facilities/
  • Ensure smooth operation of shared research instruments in the core and shared research facilities such as flow cytometer, cell sorter, confocal and fluorescent microscopes, plate readers, NMR, mass spectrometers, protein/DNA visualization equipment, etc.
    • Conduct maintenance operations required for the proper functioning of the research instruments in the core and shared research facilities.
    • Work closely with faculty and graduate students to organize, ensure, and document instrument-specific training. -
    • Coordinate shared instrument use.
    • Ensure all CCB research and teaching labs are in compliance to all required safety regulations working with Stevens's EHS department. Qualifications Required Education: - Bachelor's degree in a science discipline Preferred Education: Master's degree Required Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in a lab-based setting. Preferred Experience: A minimum of 7 years of experience Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
      • Ability to work as a team member and contribute to the community-building efforts within CCB
      • Empathy to work with and help the CCB faculty and students.
      • A listener, and a master communicator
      • Knowledgeable in the operation of science lab equipment
      • Knowledgeable in lab safety, test methods, and measurement accuracy
      • Excellent hands-on skills and responsibilities to maintain modern biomedical research instruments such as confocal microscopy and flow cytometry
      • Ability to meaningfully troubleshoot problems with laboratory equipment
      • Comprehensive knowledge and proven ability to apply a wide range of concepts techniques, and practices to carry out broad laboratory objectives
      • Impeccable organizational and strong collaborative skills, can multitask, and help manage shared biomedical research facilities
      • Ability to read and interpret schematics and specifications
      • Capable of creating technical/procedural documentation
      • Proven ability to evaluate and produce reliable results, problem-solve and troubleshoot complex problems
      • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.
      • Outstanding organizational skills
      • Outstanding time management skills with on-time delivery of the responses.
      • Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to interact with all levels of management Department Chemistry and Chemical Biology General Submission Guidelines: In order to be considered a candidate for any job at Stevens, you must submit an online application. Please attach a cover letter and resume with each application. Other requirements for consideration may depend on the job. Still Have Questions? If you have any questions regarding your application, please contact Jobs@Stevens.edu EEO Statement: Stevens Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Accordingly, Stevens adheres to an employment policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against candidates or employees based on legally impermissible factor(s) including, but not necessarily limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, nationality, citizenship status, age, ancestry, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, disability, or any protected military or veteran status. Stevens is building a diverse faculty, staff and student body and strongly encourages applications from female and minority candidates as well as veterans and individuals with disabilities. Stevens is a federal contractor under the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as well as other federal statutes. Jeanne Clery Disclosure: In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), the Department of Public Safety is required to publish an annual security report which includes statistics mandated by the Clery Act. You can obtain a copy of this report by accessing the following web site: http://www.stevens.edu/sit/police

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