Department Operations & Facilities Manager

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 54,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Operations Manager at North Carolina A&T State University provides strategic oversight of departmental operations in the Department of Animal Sciences, supporting teaching, research and student success initiatives. This role ensures asset management, space and facilities planning, and regulatory compliance while advising the Department Chair and coordinating with university offices to pursue R1 status.

The department supports multiple BS degrees, MS programs and PhD track options, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM area with at least two years of laboratory research experience.
• Knowledge of research compliance standards, including laboratory safety protocols, equipment maintenance, and environmental health regulations.
• Experience designing and implementing training programs, especially in academic or research settings.
• Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail and accuracy
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate across units.
• All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic oversight of departmental operations in Animal Sciences.
• Support teaching, research and student success initiatives.
• Coordinate asset management, space and facilities planning, and regulatory compliance.
• Advise Department Chair and collaborate with university offices.
• Support pursuit of R1 status.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration across units

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM area

Master’s degree in a STEM area

Job description

The Operations Manager at North Carolina A&T State University provides strategic oversight of departmental operations in the Department of Animal Sciences, supporting teaching, research and student success initiatives. This role ensures asset management, space and facilities planning, and regulatory compliance while advising the Department Chair and coordinating with university offices to pursue R1 status.

The department supports multiple BS degrees, MS programs and PhD track options, and