Laboratory Manager II (Onsite)

at  Georgia Tech

JOB SUMMARY

Supervise operations of an instructional or research laboratory. Activities include instruction in lab procedures and safety, development of lab procedures and processes, conducting experiments, budgeting and purchasing, equipment and inventory maintenance and maintaining records. Responsible for setting employee goals, assessing performance and providing feedback and making pay recommendations. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: academic and/or research faculty members, staff and students, laboratory staff, vendor/suppliers. This position typically will advise and counsel: lab users, students and technicians, student assistants. This position will supervise: laboratory technical staff.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s Degree in scientific field or equivalent combination of education and experience

OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Overnight travel required for project delivery; flexibility in on-site daily service delivery hours (due to client shift schedules, project requirements).

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Six to seven years of job related experience

ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Required skills practiced in a university environment is preferred

PREFERRED EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s Degree

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, supervision and instruction are required as is the use of specialty and general computer applications.