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Lab Manager of Chemical Engineering and Mechatronics Laboratories, Department of Civil and Chemical Engineering

University of Tennessee
Chattanooga, Tennessee, US
$65K a year
Full-time

Lab Manager of Chemical Engineering and Mechatronics Laboratories, Department of Civil and Chemical Engineering-23000002JJ

Description

Lab Manager of Chemical Engineering and Mechatronics Laboratories (Teaching and Learning Academic Support 3 MR09)

Department of Civil and Chemical Engineering

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

TheDepartmentofCivilandChemicalEngineeringattheUniversityofTennesseeatChattanooga invites applicants for a Lab Manager of Chemical Engineering and Mechatronics Laboratories.

DutiesandResponsibilities :

  • Directandmanageday-todayoperationandactivitiesassociatedwithchemicalengineeringand mechatronics laboratories.
  • Ensurelaboratoriesarecompliantwithuniversity,stateandfederalregulatoryrequirementsrelated to safety and quality of laboratory operations as well as professional conduct in assigned areas.
  • Maintainasafe,clean,andqualityoperatingenvironmentinthechemicalengineeringand mechatronics laboratories.
  • Develop and teach undergraduate laboratories in chemical engineering : prepare laboratories for instruction;developandimprovestandardoperatingprocedures;

performroutinemaintenance oflaboratoriesandrelatedequipment;recommendandmakerequisitionfornecessary chemicals, equipment, and materials / supplies.

  • Assistinthepreparation / modificationofthelaboratorymanualandchemicalhygieneplan.
  • Completeanannualinventoryoflaboratorychemicals,equipment,andmaterials / supplies.
  • Trainstudentstooperateequipmentrelatedtolabs.
  • Assiststudentswithclassprojectsandseniordesignprojectsrequiringlaboratoryactivity.
  • Coordinatewithdepartmental,college,anduniversityentitiesonoutreachevents,suchas conferences,workshops,labvisitsandtours,andpromotionalandrecruitmentactivities.
  • Serveasdepartmentliaisonwithlocalcommunityandindustry.
  • Performotherrelateddutiesasnecessary.

QualificationsandMinimumRequirements :

Successfulcandidateswillpossessthefollowingrequirements :

  • Bachelor’sand / orMaster'sdegreeinChemicalEngineeringorrelatedfieldpreferablywithtwoyears of experience in academia or industry.
  • Experienceworkingwithhazardouschemicalsandoperatingchemicalprocessequipment.
  • Excellentverbalandwrittencommunicationskills.
  • Highstandardsofinterpersonalskills.
  • GeneralcomputerskillsandthecompetencyinusingMSWord,MSExcel,MSPowerPointand specific training and skills in LabVIEW or other control systems software would be a plus.

Application Procedures :

Applicantsshouldpreparetosubmitthefollowinginformationwithinouronlineapplicationsystemfor consideration :

  • Coverletter / letterofinterest,includingprofessionalcertifications / trainings.
  • CV / Resume,includingup-to-date,personalcontactinformation(email,phone,etc.)

Review of applications will begin March 18, 2024 and continue until the position is filled.Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration.

SalaryRange : $65,000per calendaryear

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is the second-largest campus in the University of Tennessee System and serves a diverse student body of more than 11,000 undergraduate and graduate students through five academic colleges.

Since its founding as Chattanooga University in 1886, UTC has established a reputation for excellence built on a unique blend of the private and public traditions of American higher education.

Today, UTC brings a passion for excellence in all pursuits and is dedicated to making a difference in our community and in the lives of our students.

At UTC, we welcome and cultivate diverse perspectives and populations whether shaped by race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, age, physical abilities, religious beliefs, intellectual diversity, political beliefs and other life experiences and ideologies and embrace equity and inclusion.

UTC is a university distinguished by respect for the dignity, uniqueness, and value of every individual. We foster a campus community that is welcoming and inclusive of all.

We value diversity in our workplace and learning environments, benefiting from the varied backgrounds and abilities of our campus community.

The diversity of our voices and experiences is vital to our pursuit of excellence and fulfillment of our mission.

UTC is in the heart of Tennessee’s fourth-largest city, lies along the dam-controlled Tennessee River in the southern Appalachian fold-and-thrust belt, adjacent to the Cumberland Plateau and within view of the Blue Ridge.

Its climate, geography, geology, and history contribute to its hydrologic complexities. It is in the southeastern part of the state near the border with Georgia and at the junction of four interstate highways.

Conveniently situated within just a two-hour drive from Atlanta, Nashville, Knoxville and Birmingham, Chattanooga offers the opportunity to live and learn in an exciting and enchanting environment.

Dubbed the Scenic City,’ and endowed with incredible vistas and popular area attractions, the city has been recognized nationally for its downtown renaissance and a revitalized riverfront that has become the blueprint for other cities to emulate.

Chattanooga achieved the firstgig internet capacity in the country, and today has the nation’s fastest internet service with a 100% fiber network that links every residence and business in a 600-square mile area.

The city is home to companies such as Unum, McKee Foods, U.S. Xpress, Volkswagen, Coke United, and Amazon, and a number of tech startups attracted to its blazing fast internet and low cost-of-living.

Thousands of visitors are drawn yearly to the Tennessee Aquarium, Lookout Mountain, Civil War battlefield sites, the Bessie Smith Cultural Center Chattanooga African American Museum, Creative Discovery Museum for Children, Riverbend Festival, and the weekly Nightfall Summer Concert Series held in the heart of downtown.

Chattanooga also has a long and rich history interwoven with the Civil Rights movement and Native American heritage. TheTrail of Tears National Historic Route runs through the city and ison the traditional territory ofTsalaguwetiyi (Cherokee, East).

Whether it’s Chattanooga’s ideal geographical location with comfortable temperatures year-round to suit an active lifestyle, its cultural and culinary diversity, reasonable cost of living, world-class healthcare facilities, reputable educational institutions like UTC, or countless other reasons,it’s no wondermore and more people are choosing to make Chattanooga their home.

Qualifications

Other Tech / Para-Professional

Primary Location

US-Tennessee-Chattanooga

Organization

Engineering-Administration

Schedule

Full-timeCampus / InstituteChattanooga

Job Posting

Feb 29, 2024, 12 : 59 : 36 PM

30+ days ago
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