Rider University
Manager of Laboratories, Science Building
Rider University, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, United States
Manager of Laboratories, Science Building
Rider University invites applications for the position of Manager of Laboratories. This individual will ensure that the science‑building facilities are appropriately maintained for the safety and research‑educational needs of the faculty and students.
Position Overview Rider University takes pride in the ever‑evolving nature of its work, transforming the lives of students and preparing them for personal and professional success. With more than 100 majors, minors and programs, 21 Division I athletic teams and 150 + clubs and organizations, Rider Broncs create their own pathways to success with the support of the university community.
Responsibilities
Ensuring the availability of materials and laboratory equipment to maintain teaching and research laboratories;
Acting as the laboratory safety officer and building marshal;
Assisting with equipment upkeep, oversight and maintenance;
Oversight, upkeep and maintenance of teaching laboratory spaces, animal facilities, aquaria, greenhouse and common‑use equipment spaces;
Tracking of and assistance with disposal of hazardous waste;
Maintaining records of areas described above.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Undergraduate degree in chemical or biological field required;
Demonstrated knowledge of safe handling of hazardous chemicals through proper training;
Demonstrated understanding of OSHA, NRC, DEP, and New Jersey state regulations regarding storage, handling, and disposal of chemicals;
Demonstrated excellent professionalism and communication skills;
Knowledge of computers, primarily spreadsheets;
Demonstrated ability to communicate with vendors on the phone and place appropriate orders;
Demonstrated strong organizational skills required to manage multiple tasks over the course of the work day;
Demonstrated ability to prepare equipment, chemical samples and solutions for undergraduate teaching laboratories;
Satisfactory background and/or DMV checks required.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Master’s degree in a similar field is preferred.
Diversity and Inclusion Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success.
Rider University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industry: Higher Education
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Position Overview Rider University takes pride in the ever‑evolving nature of its work, transforming the lives of students and preparing them for personal and professional success. With more than 100 majors, minors and programs, 21 Division I athletic teams and 150 + clubs and organizations, Rider Broncs create their own pathways to success with the support of the university community.
Responsibilities
Ensuring the availability of materials and laboratory equipment to maintain teaching and research laboratories;
Acting as the laboratory safety officer and building marshal;
Assisting with equipment upkeep, oversight and maintenance;
Oversight, upkeep and maintenance of teaching laboratory spaces, animal facilities, aquaria, greenhouse and common‑use equipment spaces;
Tracking of and assistance with disposal of hazardous waste;
Maintaining records of areas described above.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Undergraduate degree in chemical or biological field required;
Demonstrated knowledge of safe handling of hazardous chemicals through proper training;
Demonstrated understanding of OSHA, NRC, DEP, and New Jersey state regulations regarding storage, handling, and disposal of chemicals;
Demonstrated excellent professionalism and communication skills;
Knowledge of computers, primarily spreadsheets;
Demonstrated ability to communicate with vendors on the phone and place appropriate orders;
Demonstrated strong organizational skills required to manage multiple tasks over the course of the work day;
Demonstrated ability to prepare equipment, chemical samples and solutions for undergraduate teaching laboratories;
Satisfactory background and/or DMV checks required.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Master’s degree in a similar field is preferred.
Diversity and Inclusion Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success.
Rider University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industry: Higher Education
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