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Scientific Instrumentation Specialist
$73,000 - 76,000
Colgate University
Oak Drive 13, Hamilton
$73,000 - 76,000
Requirements
Must:
- Proven experience with advanced scientific instrumentation and laboratory equipment, including computer hardware and software.
- Strong technical skills in maintaining and repairing electronic and mechanical devices.
- Excellent organizational abilities and capability to work independently.
- Willingness to learn on-the-job and keep pace with advancements in laboratory instrumentation, computer hardware, software, and regulations.
- Expected to collaborate with Colgates Environmental Health and Safety Office to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, including certification as necessary.
- Team-oriented approach with the ability to interact with a diverse range of faculty, staff, and students of varying technical skills.
- A Masters or doctoral degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field is preferred, though a bachelors degree with relevant work experience will be considered.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the maintenance and routine servicing of departmental scientific instruments and equipment.
- Ensure timely repairs and coordinate effectively with vendor service engineers as required.
- Collaborate with faculty and department staff to troubleshoot equipment and instrument issues.
- Participate in the evaluation, purchasing, site preparation, and installation of new or upgraded laboratory instruments and equipment as needed.
- Manage inventory by ordering, stocking, and transporting compressed gases, cryogens, solvents, and other necessary materials for laboratory operations.
- Keep thorough records of the instruments, their maintenance history, and vendor contacts.
- Coordinate with ITS for the maintenance and troubleshooting of computers linked with instruments.
- Assist faculty and students in the appropriate use of laboratory instruments and equipment while being a knowledge resource.
- Maintain high availability to respond to unexpected equipment failures and liaise with Facilities on infrastructure issues affecting laboratory operations.
- Uphold lab safety policies and stay informed about relevant regulations and safety training.
Description
At Colgate University, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and innovative academic environment within our Chemistry Department. We offer a rewarding full-time position as a Scientific Instrument Specialist, with a salary range of $73,000 to $76,000. Our team is committed to instrumental support for both teaching and research, ensuring a high level of safety and operational efficiency. We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds. This role is based in our vibrant campus, where collaboration and ongoing professional development are highly valued.
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