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LABORATORY SUPERVISOR, College of Arts & Sciences, Chemistry
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Position Number: 5671440
Location: Boston, MA
Position Type: Laboratory and Research

LABORATORY SUPERVISOR, College of Arts & Sciences, Chemistry

Tracking Code: 24500026230919

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LABORATORY SUPERVISOR, College of Arts & Sciences, Chemistry

Category
Charles River Campus --> Professional
Job Location
BOSTON, MA, United States
Tracking Code
24500026230919
Salary Grade
Grade 46
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular

Laboratory Supervisor for the Department of Chemistry instructional laboratories. This 11-month position (August to June) supports advanced (200-level and up) courses in inorganic, physical, analytical, and biochemistry, with an emphasis on biochemistry.

Responsibilities include preparing materials (e.g., chemical solutions, buffers, gels); setting up and breaking down laboratory spaces for instruction; ordering and maintaining stockroom supplies; ensuring compliance with laboratory, chemical, biological, and radiological safety standards; ensuring equipment and labware are kept in good working order; supervising and directing a staff of student assistants; managing waste in compliance with EH&S standards; and coordinating with instructional faculty and course staff to provide a successful and safe instructional experience for undergraduate students. Position requires the ability to track and plan ahead to meet the instructional objectives of multiple curricula, and collaborate with faculty and staff to ensure that students receive the appropriate supplies and support in a timely and efficient manner.

Required Skills

B.A./B.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related life-science field (Master's preferred), and at least one year of related experience
Familiarity with standard chemical and biochemical laboratory processes and procedures (e.g., adjusting pH of solutions, acid-base titration, dimensional analysis, reagent testing)
Thorough understanding of laboratory safety and best practices
Strong organizational and leadership skills
Familiarity with Excel as a tool to maintain inventories and track purchases

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Required Skills

Job Location: BOSTON, MA
Position Type:
Salary Grade: Grade 46

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