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Job Offer: Research Operations Manager:University of North Carolina

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Research Operations Manager

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits
The finalist may be subject to a criminal background check and/or motor vehicle report.
Please upload reference information including ?names, position titles and company/institutions, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least ?two? current/previous managers.
   » The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist ?.Please ensure your full range of expertise, expertise, abilities, practice, and education are listed on your application.
   » Do not write ?see resume' on your application when completing the job tasks section.Please ensure your application reflects the expertise, expertise, abilities, and practices to support your answers to the supplemental questions. (see the job tasks section of previous employment).
Please submit a resume and cover letter with your application if requested.
   » These documents will be used to evaluate your written communication expertise as well as supporting documents of your expertise, expertise, abilities, education, and professional practice.

Position Information

General Information

Vacancy Open to All Candidates
Employment Type Permanent - Full-time
If time-limited, note appointment end date
Hours per week 40
Months per year 12
Position Number 001878
NC income Grade Equivalency GN10
Classification Title Research Operations Manager - Contributing
Working Title Research Operations Manager
income Range $53,853 - 56,925
Anticipate Hiring Range $53,853 - $56,000
FLSA Status Non Exempt
Division Academic Affairs
Department College of Engineering (Col)
Work Unit Civil and Environmental Engr
Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00am to 5:00 p.m.

Primary Purpose of Position Supports Research/Instructional Laboratory Operations by assisting in project management, digital tooling/digital fabrication conceptualization, providing fabrication of specialized equipment to satisfy faculty research initiatives, instructional needs, conferring with research personnel to recommend procedures used in the development of experimental research equipment, assisting in the preparation of plans and specifications for such equipment and experimentation, and assisting with student project requests. capability to repair and maintain laboratory equipment essential to the Civil and Environmental Engineering curriculums.

Minimum Education/practice Required Minimum Appropriate qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and two years of general research practice; or equivalent combination of training and practice. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

University Preferred Appropriate qualifications:

Graduation from a four-year college or university and two years of general research or laboratory practice preferably including supervision of others; or an equivalent combination of training and practice. Familiarity with a variety of the research fields concepts, practices and procedures. Demonstrated practice and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

Essential Job tasks The primary function of this position:
   » Manage and supervise all activities necessary to operate one or more research and instructional work settings such as a laboratory, shop, field and/or classroom (hereafter referred to as "laboratory?).
   » Facility planning and maintenance, inventory control, purchasing and maintenance of laboratory equipment, safety & security control, monitoring environmental risks and quality control, and supervising student activities.
   » Development/refresh of policies regarding access and training may be necessary. Teamwork is one of the important aspects of the position.
Other Work Responsibilities
Departmental Preferred practice, expertise, Training/Education Ideal expertise include: ( willing to train the right person in expertise that they may not currently have )
   » expertise/practice of/with fabrication/making and general construction methods such as carpentry, machining, welding, 3-D printing or other means, material handling.
   » practice and capability driving trucks with trailers or forklifts.
   » practice and capability to instruct students in safe operation of hand tools and typical shop equipment.
   » practice and capability with mentoring student projects in the shop (like steel bridge, concrete canoe, student research projects).
   » practice in management of stocks, inventories and material stores.
Necessary Licenses or Certifications
   » Valid Driver License needed or capability to obtain upon first day of hire.
Work Location College of Engineering
Posting date 03/29/2024
Closing date 04/14/2024
Proposed Hire Date 07/01/2024
Contact Information
Special Notes to candidates UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits
The finalist may be subject to a criminal background check and/or motor vehicle report.
Please upload reference information including ?names, position titles and company/institutions, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least ?two? current/previous managers.
   » The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist ?.
Please ensure your full range of expertise, expertise, abilities, practice, and education are listed on your application.
   » Do not write ?see resume' on your application when completing the job tasks section.Please ensure your application reflects the expertise, expertise, abilities, and practices to support your answers to the supplemental questions. (see the job tasks section of previous employment).
Please submit a resume and cover letter with your application if requested.
   » These documents will be used to evaluate your written communication expertise as well as supporting documents of your expertise, expertise, abilities, education, and professional practice.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
   » * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
   » UNC Charlotte Website
   » HERC Job Board
   » Inside Higher Education
   » Circa (formerly known as Local JobNetwork)
   » Another Website
   » Agency Referral
   » Advertisement/Publication
   » Personal Referral
   » Other
   » Where did you lgain about this posting?
(Open Ended Question)
   » * Do you have a valid driver's license or can you obtain one before the first day of hire?
   » No
   » Yes
   » * Do you have expertise/practice of/with fabrication/making and general construction methods such as carpentry, machining, welding, 3-D printing or other means and material handling? If so, please describe your practice.
(Open Ended Question)
   » * Do you have practice and capability driving trucks with trailers or forklifts? (Our trucks and trailers do not require special endorsements.) Please explain your practice.
(Open Ended Question)
   » * Do you have practice and capability to instruct students in safe operation of hand tools and typical shop equipment as well as mentor student projects in the shop (like steel bridge, concrete canoe, student research projects)? If so, please briefly describe your practice.
(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
   » Resume / Curriculum Vitae
   » Cover Letter / Letter of InterestOptional Documents
   » Contact Information for References

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Job Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Address: Charlotte
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 03/29/2024 / Viewed 24 times
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Company: University of North Carolina


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