Laboratory Manager, Undergraduate Prototyping
New York University•New York, NY
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About The Position
The Laboratory Manager will ensure safety and compliance across MakerSpace facilities, the MakerGarage and VIP team workspaces, while also supporting the MakerSpace's partnerships with academic programs and departments, such with the General Engineering program at Tandon. Working closely with students, staff, and researchers, the Manager will promote safe use of equipment and materials and facilitate the timely completion of prototyping and fabrication projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Design, or related field
- 3+ years in manufacturing with metal and wood (including MIG/TIG welding, lathes, saws, power tools), managing labs or maker spaces, supporting educational or project-based activities, supervision, and budget management or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Independent thinking, creativity, goal-oriented productivity, ability to implement best practices, proficiency with lab and maker tools (3D printers, CNC machines, electronics), excellent communication and training skills, ability to manage multiple tasks, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory compliance.
Nice To Haves
- Master's Degree in a related area
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
