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Position Information
Position Information
Working Title
Working Title
Microbiology Teaching Lab Manager
Department
Department
School of Biological Sciences-1076
Requisition Number
Requisition Number
S_240433
Posting Open Date
Posting Open Date
05/16/2024
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date)
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date)
06/03/2024
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Description of Work
Supervise/Manage Microbiology Teaching Labs for which there is an expected student population of 800+. Supervise, support, train and assist all Teaching Assistants and Prep Staff. Review weekly evaluations submitted by all Interns and Teaching Assistants. Oversee TA office hours during which there is considerable student interaction and study. Assist TAs in proctoring weekly quizzes/Practical tests. Oversee TA meetings.
Ensure that all laboratory sections are ready to be taught each week and that they run smoothly. Monitor and set up laboratory demonstrations and prepare materials for labs on a daily/weekly basis.
Maintain chemical inventory in accordance with
EHS . Order chemicals, equipment and supplies and maintain equipment in the laboratories. Enforce safety practices, assure safe laboratories and ensure that all teaching assistants are in compliance with yearly safety training. Supervise the general upkeep and maintenance of the classrooms, prep area and storage areas. Adhere to compliance with
IACUC
if needed.
Write weekly student laboratory assessments. Counsel and motivate students and TAs. Handle student absences and all student make-ups in accordance with lab policy.
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees' differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See:
http://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination
.
Minimum Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in biology or related field of study in which general biology course work has been successfully completed is required. Two years of lab experience are essential. Proficiency using Microsoft Office software and using scientific equipment necessary.
Preferred Qualifications
Prefer experience teaching or working in course laboratories; and knowledge of safety regulations pertaining to laboratories. Organizational skill and the ability to advise and motivate a large, diverse group of individuals are desirable.
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required
No
Physical Required
Physical Required
No
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.
No
Criminal History Background Check Required
Criminal History Background Check Required
Yes
How to Apply
Click on "Apply for this Job". You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your resume, cover letter and list of professional references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or
PDF
format.
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Job Category (old)
Job Category (old)
Managerial/Professional
Job Type
Job Type
Full-Time
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)
Work Location (City, State)
Work Location (City, State)
Lincoln, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?
No
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Appointment End Date
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