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O'Malley Lab Manager

University of California - Santa Barbara
United States, California, Santa Barbara
1021 Anacapa Street (Show on map)
Oct 30, 2024
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Job Posting Details

Payroll Title: SRA 3

Job Code: 009611

Job Open Date: 10/03/2024

Application Review Begins: 10/18/2024

Department Code (Name): CNSI - (CALIF NANOSYSTEMS INSTITUTE)

Percentage of Time: 100

Union Code (Name): RX

Employee Class (Appointment Type): Staff: Career

FLSA Status: Exempt

Classified Indicator Description (Personnel Program): PSS

Salary Grade: STEPS

Pay Rate/Range: The budgeted salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $66,431.27 - $74,827.28/year. The full salary range for this position is $66,431.27 - $106,830.32/year. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience; the budget for the position; and the application of fair, equitable, and consistent pay practices at the University.

Work Location: Elings 2416/2418/2410

Working Days and Hours: M-F; 9 am - 5 pm

Benefits Eligibility: Full Benefits

Type of Remote or Hybrid Work Arrangement, if applicable: N/A

Special Instructions:

For full consideration, please include a resume and a cover letter as part of your application.

Department Marketing Statement:

The California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) is one of four UC-based California Initiatives for Science and Innovation (Cal-ISI). CNSI's mission is to create an inclusive, collaborative, closely integrated, and intensely interactive environment that will foster innovation in nanosystems research, educate the next generation of diverse leaders in science and engineering, and bring scientific and technological innovation into the economy and society. To spur fundamental discovery and translation, CNSI has developed world-class infrastructure and a range of synergistic platforms that facilitate interdisciplinary team science, provide critical research capabilities, and create an environment for entrepreneurship, outreach, and workforce training. The CNSI oversees the management of an extensive portfolio of extramurally and intramurally funded research projects, including the $25M UCSB NSF Quantum Foundry, $23.7M NSF BioPACIFIC Materials Innovation Platform (MIP), and Ex FAB BioFoundry $22M. The CNSI provides broad support to UC Santa Barbara research enterprise through numerous shared multi-user research laboratories and facilities, the Center for Scientific Computing (CSC), a Technology Incubator, multiple grant and fellowship programs, plus other special initiatives. To learn more about our institute, please visit www.cnsi.ucsb.edu.

Benefits of Belonging

Working at UC means being part of this vibrant institution that shines a light on what is possible. People make UC great, and UC recognizes your contributions by making this a great place to work. Excellent retirement and health are just one of the rewards. Learn more about the benefits of working at UC and why You Belong at UC.

Brief Summary of Job Duties:

The lab manager is responsible for maintaining lab organization, including managing lab equipment and supplies and training other personnel on laboratory practices. It also conducts inventory and ordering and advances lab efficiency and sustainability practices. The lab manager also acts as the safety officer and coordinator. The manager is responsible for instruction and training on laboratory protocols and maintaining the lab's strain archive and sample database.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in any Life Science or Engineering Field, including Chemistry, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biochemistry, Biology, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in any Life Science or Engineering Field
  • 1-3 years Working in life science or engineering lab at UCSB
  • Prior hands-on experience with laboratory work, chemical and biological handling, and laboratory equipment is strongly desired.

Special Conditions of Employment:

  • Satisfactory criminal history background check
  • Position is funded by federal contract/sub-contract and requires E-Verify check
  • UCSB is a Tobacco-Free environment

Job Functions and Percentages of Time:

50% Lab Equipment - Responsible for equipment maintenance and upkeep in the lab. Schedules equipment service and orders replacement items as needed. Keeps accurate records of lab equipment, supplies, chemical inventory, and strain database.

25% Lab Training - Trains other personnel on use of highly specialized lab equipment operations which requires high level expertise in a biological laboratory. Trains personnel on lab procedures and protocols, to ensure proper equipment use and research integrity.

25% Safety Officer - - Responsible for lab safety operations and training. Ensures Standard Operating Procedures are followed. Works with PI to update lab safety protocols. Ensures new lab users are adequately trained in lab procedures and coordinates biohazard disposal. - Responsible for lab safety operations and training. Ensures Standard Operating Procedures are followed. Works with PI to update lab safety protocols. Ensures new lab users are adequately trained in lab procedures and coordinates biohazard disposal.

UC Vaccination Programs Policy

As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs.

As a condition of Physical Presence at a Location or in a University Program, all Covered Individuals* must participate in any applicable Vaccination Program by providing proof that they are Up-to-Date with any required Vaccines or submitting a request for Exception in a Mandate Program or properly declining vaccination in an Opt-Out Program no later than the Compliance Date (Capitalized terms in this paragraph are defined in the policy.). Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.

For more information:

UC Santa Barbara COVID-19 Information

University of California Policy on Vaccinations

* Covered Individuals: A Covered Individual includes anyone designated as Personnel or Students under this Policy who physically access a University Facility or Program in connection with their employment, appointment, or education/training. A person accessing a Healthcare Location as a patient, or an art, athletics, entertainment, or other publicly accessible venue at a Location as a member of the public, is not a Covered Individual.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement
UC Santa Barbara is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For more information:

University of California's Affirmative Action Policy

University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy

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