Undergraduate Lab Manager

UNC-Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC
Onsite

About The Position

The position oversees the daily operations of the Applied Sciences teaching laboratories, ensuring an organized, safe, and high-functioning environment that supports effective instruction. This role provides comprehensive instructional support by mastering laboratory equipment, developing training materials and SOPs, and collaborating with faculty to refine and create laboratory activities. The position manages laboratory resources through equipment maintenance, calibration, repairs, computer support, and inventory oversight. Additionally, the role leads environmental health and safety functions by developing and implementing safety plans, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, and coordinating safety inspections. Through a combination of instructional design, lab operations, skilled technical work, and EHS leadership, the position ensures seamless, high-quality support for faculty, teaching assistants, and students across all laboratory-based courses.

Requirements

  • Mastery of laboratory equipment.
  • Ability to develop training materials and SOPs.
  • Collaboration skills with faculty.
  • Proficiency in equipment maintenance, calibration, and repairs.
  • Computer support skills for laboratory equipment.
  • Inventory management skills.
  • Leadership in environmental health and safety functions.
  • Ability to develop and implement safety plans.
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards for compliance.
  • Coordination of safety inspections.
  • Instructional design skills.
  • Skilled technical work.

Responsibilities

  • Oversees the daily operations of the Applied Sciences teaching laboratories.
  • Ensures an organized, safe, and high-functioning laboratory environment.
  • Provides comprehensive instructional support.
  • Masters laboratory equipment.
  • Develops training materials and SOPs.
  • Collaborates with faculty to refine and create laboratory activities.
  • Manages laboratory resources through equipment maintenance, calibration, and repairs.
  • Provides computer support for laboratory equipment.
  • Oversight of laboratory inventory.
  • Leads environmental health and safety functions.
  • Develops and implements safety plans.
  • Maintains compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Coordinates safety inspections.
  • Ensures seamless, high-quality support for faculty, teaching assistants, and students.
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