Imaging & Data Acquisition Core Lab Manager

MARSHALLTOWN YMCA-YWCA; Moscow (ID); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Idaho is seeking a Laboratory Manager for the Image and Data Acquisition Core (IDAC) in Moscow. The role oversees operation, maintenance, service and user training for core research equipment, including flow cytometers, microscopes, ddPCR, calorimetry and related devices, while managing user charges and vendor relations.

The position reports to the IDAC Director and IMCI Director, with 20–30 hours per week, and requires a Bachelor's in biology or related STEM field plus relevant

Qualifications

• Two years of post-Bachelor's research work including technical/administrative experience in research operations.
• Bachelor's Degree in biology or related STEM discipline.
• None

Responsibilities

• Provide functional supervision of day-to-day activities of graduate and undergraduate students, staff researchers and research support staff.
• Develop guidelines and protocols for lab operations; assure quality control and budget maintenance.
• Operate, test and repair electronic and/or scientific test equipment used in the IDAC.
• Coordinate vendor support and maintain productive relationships with university personnel, equipment users and vendors.
• Directing and/or planning and implementing components of the scientific program; monitor research projects with other agencies.
• Prepare reports assessing use, distribution, fate, exposure, and risk of hazardous substances; develop risk assessments.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in biology or related STEM discipline

Job description

University of Idaho is seeking a Laboratory Manager for the Image and Data Acquisition Core (IDAC) in Moscow. The role oversees operation, maintenance, service and user training for core research equipment, including flow cytometers, microscopes, ddPCR, calorimetry and related devices, while managing user charges and vendor relations.

The position reports to the IDAC Director and IMCI Director, with 20–30 hours per week, and requires a Bachelor's in biology or related STEM field plus relevant