Research Staff for the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Category:
Research, Lab Assistants and Faculty Scientists
Capacity:
Full Time
Job Number:
64144
Your role will include:
An organized and proactive Laboratory Manager with hands-on experience in wet chemistry, responsible for managing the laboratory’s day-to-day operations and fostering an excellent research environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Management of laboratory operations and safety.
- Inventory maintenance, communication with suppliers, and procurement of equipment and laboratory supplies.
- Maintenance, improvement, and documentation of protocols.
- Training, mentoring, and supervision of students and lab members.
- Knowledge management, process improvement, and implementation of efficient workflows.
- The position also includes fieldwork and the planning and organization of field sampling campaigns/expeditions.
Skills and abilities:
- A graduate degree in a relevant field.
- Hands-on experience in a wet chemistry laboratory – required.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to work in a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Creative thinking and the ability to solve problems outside the box.