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Instructional Lab Supervisor

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UNT System Overview
Welcome to the University of North Texas System . UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton , the University of North Texas at Dallas and the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region and we are committed to transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We are growing with the DFW region, enrolling a record 47,000+ students across our system and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
Posting Title Instructional Lab Supervisor
Department UNT-Biomedical Engineering-130300
Job Location Denton
Full Time/Part Time Full-Time
Retirement Eligibility TRS Eligible
Additional Retirement Information
For more information on retirement plan options, please visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/retirement-plans/index.php .
Salary Information
Department Summary
The department offers a unique undergraduate program in Biomedical Engineering that allows a student of the program to major in Biomedical Engineering, minor in mathematics and minor in an additional area of engineering. Thus, a student graduating from the 120 SCH program will be well rounded and have the engineering skills and expertise to work in industry, hospitals, or research institutions or to become a motivated entrepreneur.
Position Overview

The BMEN Laboratory Manager is expected to assist faculty, graduate and undergraduate researchers, and postdoctoral fellows with technical and other support as needed for all BMEN laboratories, classes and research projects. The candidate must have strong communication skills and be knowledgeable of common laboratory tools and software. Experience with one or more of hardware, data acquisition software, biomaterial characterization, as well as biological instrumentation, is desirable, as is experience with the design and outfitting of laboratory experiments.


Additional Posting Details


Minimum Qualifications

Master’s Degree in related field and two years of related experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Working knowledge of equipment and instrumentation appropriate to the nature of the lab and/or the discipline, and of supplies including operation, set-up, storage, and maintenance.
• Working knowledge of instructional applications related to the laboratory and/or the discipline.
• Ability to make effective presentations of experiments or software, and provide instruction in laboratory techniques, use of equipment, use of software, procedures, and safety rules.
• Ability to supervise work performed by others.

Preferred Qualifications
The preferred candidate will possess the following additional qualifications: * Masters in Biomedical Engineering/Materials Science and Engineering/Biology or related field with three years experience in related field. * Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering/Materials Science and Engineering/Biology or related field and four years experience in related field or eight years experience in related field. * The candidate must have strong communication skills and be knowledgeable of common laboratory tools and software, spectroscopy, bio-material characterization, as well as biological instrumentation, is desirable, as is experience with the design and outfitting of laboratory experiments.
Required License / Registration / Certification
Work Schedule
8am to 5pm
Driving University Vehicle No
Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position
EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.

Classification Title Instructional Lab Supervisor
Physical Requirements Carrying, Driving, Kneeling, Lifting up to 50 pounds, Lifting or moving up to 75 pounds, Pulling , Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Squatting, Stooping, Bending, Standing, Twisting, Walking, Writing, Grasp, Talk or Hear

Job Duties


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Daily management of instructional and research activities for the BMEN teaching and research labs including training, teaching assistants.

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Preparing and/or supervising demonstrations related to biomedical engineering labs.

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Designing and implementing experimental procedures and lab manuals for teaching purposes.

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All related lab maintenance, compliance and safety, assisting faculty and students in research or instructional activities and programs.

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Assisting in the outreach and preparation of proposals for grant and contract funding.

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Assist in design, construction/set?up, maintenance, teaching and planning of undergraduate biomedical engineering laboratory courses, working alongside faculty.

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Be responsible for maintaining, calibrating and at times operating research equipment and training graduate students in research laboratories.

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Develop specialized skills to assist in carrying out work on research with BMEN faculty, as appropriate.


Posting Detail Information


Posting Number S6335P
Position End Date (if temporary)
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/72166

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