Lead Lab Technologist – Instrumentation & Experiments

Arizona International; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

University of Arizona in Tucson invites applications for a Lead Laboratory Technologist. You will design and develop experiments for AME teaching labs, advise on feasibility, and build custom fixtures and instrumentation systems for student use.

Role requires advanced lab expertise, strong data interpretation skills, and responsibility for lab safety, regulatory compliance, and training of staff and students. Full-time position with University benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; 3+ years related work experience.
• Master's degree in engineering or related field preferred.
• Hands-on experience with data acquisition systems, sensors, transducers, and instrumentation calibration.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops laboratory experiments with faculty and graduate students.
• Advices on technical feasibility and constraints; suggests alternatives.
• Builds and tests prototype experiments; ensures repeatable and safe execution.
• Maintains safety, regulatory compliance, and lab documentation.
• Coordinates lab space, equipment, and training; supports ABET activities.

Skills

Laboratory expertise

Data acquisition

Instrumentation calibration

Technical troubleshooting

Safety & regulatory

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Data acquisition systems

Sensors & transducers

Signal conditioning

Instrumentation calibration

Job description

University of Arizona in Tucson invites applications for a Lead Laboratory Technologist. You will design and develop experiments for AME teaching labs, advise on feasibility, and build custom fixtures and instrumentation systems for student use.

Role requires advanced lab expertise, strong data interpretation skills, and responsibility for lab safety, regulatory compliance, and training of staff and students. Full-time position with University benefits.