Instrumentation Technologist I — Field Equipment & Data QC

Universities of Wisconsin

Madison (WI)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 64,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

The National Atmospheric Deposition Program (NADP) site operations specialist role at the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene, within the University of Wisconsin system, focuses on field site support, equipment troubleshooting, and data quality assurance. You will communicate with site operators and manage equipment supply to ensure continuous operation.

Located on UW–Madison campus, this full-time position requires independent work, strong communication skills, and experience with laboratory

Qualifications

BS in a science-related field preferred.
1–2 years experience with mechanical equipment or as a project lead in a scientific setting.

Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise to staff, researchers, and students in installation and use of equipment and instruments.
Ensure quality control of information in data releases for a defined research area or study.
Investigate new research processes and technology solutions with staff, students, and clients.
Answer questions and provide technical information regarding instrumentation to staff, researchers, clients, and students.
Design, plan, and perform preventative and reactive maintenance on equipment for safe operation.
Develop, test, and modify sophisticated scientific equipment to support research initiatives.