Lab Manager, Department of Physical Sciences, Daytona Beach Campus

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University • Daytona Beach, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Physical Sciences at the Daytona Beach Campus seeks applicants for the position of Lab Manager. This position provides essential support to the department in the maintenance, use, and development of its teaching and research laboratory equipment. This individual is responsible for ensuring the smooth function of the department's teaching labs and assists both faculty and students in the development and implementation of new research capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering physics, physics, engineering, electronics technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Demonstrated hands-on skills in electronics troubleshooting, instrumentation, and laboratory hardware maintenance.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing laboratory equipment and electronics (oscilloscopes, power supplies, optics, detectors, vacuum systems, instrumentation, etc.).
• Supporting faculty and staff in developing, setting up, and adapting experiments for teaching and research.
• Overseeing laboratory safety procedures in collaboration with faculty and the university’s safety office.
• Coordinating with vendors for service and procurement of parts and supplies.
• Providing technical training and guidance for faculty, graduate teaching assistants, and students as needed.

Benefits

• 9+ paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day.
• 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26.
• ERAU contributes 6% of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution – with no vesting period.
• 12 days of personal leave for non-exempt employees or 18 days for exempt full-time employees in your first year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level