Program Manager, SCOPE & Instrumentation Analyst

The University of Toledo • Toledo, OH

29d • $51,000 - $76,721

About The Position

The Program Manager, SCOPE & Instrumentation Analyst represents the University of Toledo to the public, particularly schools, through the SCOPE outreach program. The role organizes and leads sessions in which middle and high school students remotely control sophisticated research instrumentation located at the University of Toledo.

The position is responsible for operating, maintaining, and providing training for a scientific instrument in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics’ Instrumentation Center. It prepares and analyzes samples submitted by university and industrial users and trains, supervises, and assists users of the Scanning Electron Microscope. The role also supports office operations, including grant writing, the Instrumentation Center budget, webpage creation, and the Director of the Instrumentation Center’s day-to-day operations.

Requirements

• At least two years of experience working with a Scanning Electron Microscope or another sophisticated instrument.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• At least one year of experience running and organizing an outreach program or something similar.
• Experience with QuickBooks or other accounting software.
• Experience working with various age groups and abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree or Ph.D. preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent the University of Toledo to the public, particularly schools, through the SCOPE outreach program.
• Organize and lead SCOPE sessions for middle and high school students who remotely control research instrumentation.
• Operate, train users on, and maintain a scientific instrument in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics’ Instrumentation Center.
• Prepare and analyze samples submitted by university and industrial users.
• Train, supervise, and assist users of the Scanning Electron Microscope.
• Assist with grant writing, Instrumentation Center budget responsibilities, webpage creation, and the Instrumentation Center Director’s day-to-day operations.

What This Job Offers

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