Academic Laboratory Specialist

Job description

Eastern Connecticut State University is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the Academic Laboratory Specialist, Administrator III, position. Eastern is Connecticut’s Public Liberal Arts University and is located in Willimantic, Connecticut which is 1.5 hours from Boston and 2.5 hours from New York City. Eastern is one of four universities in the Connecticut State College and University System (CSCU). The position also offers substantial health and retirement benefits. POSITION TITLE: Academic Laboratory Specialist, Administrator III PO ITION SUMMARY: Responsible for overseeing academic science laboratories. Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies and maintenance schedule for laboratory equipment. Prepares laboratories for instructional use and manages hazardous waste generated by department research and teaching activities. SUPER VISJON EXERCISED: May supervise professional and/or support staff. POSlTION RESPONSIBJLITlES: Responsible for the preparation, setup, and clean-up of materials and equipment for class laboratory sessions in coordination with science faculty. Responsible for the purchase of laboratory supplies and equipment, processing requisitions and approving invoi...