Chemistry Instructional Operations Lead — In Person, Seattle

UW Advancement Careers; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Washington's Department of Chemistry seeks a Manager of Instructional Operations to lead undergraduate laboratory and lecture support, coordinate staffing, scheduling, budgets, facilities, and equipment to ensure efficient, high-quality instruction. This 100% FTE, on-site role is based on the Seattle campus.

You will supervise eight Scientific Instructional Technicians, oversee daily operations, and partner with faculty and staff to maintain safety and compliance, drive process

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a closely related field and two years of experience in a higher education instructional, laboratory, academic program management, or related setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise eight Scientific Instructional Technicians and coordinate work assignments.
• Manage daily undergraduate lecture and laboratory operations, including scheduling and equipment readiness.
• Oversee instructional budgets, course/lab fees, purchasing, and staffing resources.
• Coordinate classroom and laboratory readiness and provide support for high-enrollment courses.
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Staff supervision

Budget management

Instructional operations

Course logistics

Facilities management

Staff training

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related field

Tools

Word

Excel

Access

Job description

The University of Washington's Department of Chemistry seeks a Manager of Instructional Operations to lead undergraduate laboratory and lecture support, coordinate staffing, scheduling, budgets, facilities, and equipment to ensure efficient, high-quality instruction. This 100% FTE, on-site role is based on the Seattle campus.

You will supervise eight Scientific Instructional Technicians, oversee daily operations, and partner with faculty and staff to maintain safety and compliance, drive process