[ES_JOBS_NET] Isotopic Clean Lab Facility Manager and Technician (Research Technician), University of Vermont

[Christine Wiedinmyer]

Isotopic Clean Lab Facility Manager and Technician (Research Technician)

Position Details
Advertising/Posting Title

Isotopic Clean Lab Facility Manager and Technician (Research Technician)

Diversity Statement

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.

Posting Summary


The purpose of the position and its main function is to manage the day to day operations of an National Science Foundation (NSF) funded, high hazard clean isotope national laboratory facility including the supervision of lab employees; the hands-on training of students and faculty; the development and testing of new laboratory methods; the analysis of data; and, the first-authored, peer-reviewed publication of results and methods along with secondary authorship of analyses made with others. The person in this position will schedule and coordinate visits to the laboratory, travel to perform outreach to under-represented groups, and interface with AMS analytic facilities in person, by phone and over email - with general supervision from the faculty laboratory director.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)


Bachelor's degree in a geoscience or geochemistry or related scientific field and four to six years' experience required or an equivalent combination of education and experience which may include a graduate degree. Demonstrated experience reducing cosmogenic nuclide data, maintaining databases, and webpages. Experience training faculty and students in specialized laboratory methods. Experience in clean laboratory; demonstrated experience and ability in the development, optimization, and preparation of first-authored publications presenting and interpreting data and methods for high profile academic, peer-reviewed journals. Demonstrated experience in public outreach including interacting via lectures and other pedagogical techniques with a variety of different audiences. Apply inorganic chemical principles and statistical techniques to develop new methods and prepare quality control analyses for blanks and standards.

Desirable Qualifications


Experience in clean laboratory experience focused on cosmogenic isotope geochemistry; demonstrated experience and ability in the development, optimization, and publication of methods for the extraction of cosmogenic nuclides from mineral matricies and the preparation of pure mineral separates. Experience in preparation of first-authored publications presenting and interpretting cosmogenic nuclide data in high profile academic, peer-reviewed journals. hands-on experience training faculty and students in the extraction of cosmogenic nuclides from mineral matrices.

Other Information


Applicants are asked to apply online at www.UVMJobs.com. Please provide a cover letter, resume/cv and contact information for three professional references.

This position is supported by extramural funding for a period of up to 5 years. Continuation is dependent on successful renewal of extramural funds.

Special Conditions

A probationary period may be required, Contingent on continued funding, A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees

Category

Academic/Faculty Affairs

Job Type

Full-time

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Hiring Min (Represents full-time (12 months, 1.0 FTE) equivalent salary. Must be prorated for jobs less than 12 months or 1.0FTE (Salary/12 x # of months x FTE))

42700.00

Payband Max (Represents full-time (12 months, 1.0 FTE) equivalent salary. Must be prorated for jobs less than 12 months or 1.0FTE (Salary/12 x # of months x FTE))

81130.00

Staff Hiring Band

No Response

Staff Union Code

NU

Posting Details

Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.
Job Open Date

01/05/2018

Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

Open Until Filled

No

Position Information
Position Title

Lab/Research Technician Sr

Posting Number

S1412PO

Department

Geology/52170

Position Number

006124

Employee FTE

1.0

Employee Term

12


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