<div dir="ltr"><div>Hello,</div><div><br></div><div>The Geology Department at Colorado College is hiring a technical director to manage our diverse array of instrumentation. We are a primarily undergraduate institution with an active research program and an emphasis on course based research; much of our instrumentation supports student theses as well as faculty research projects. </div><div><br></div><div>The Technical Director is responsible for ensuring the effective 
operation, maintenance, and support of the Geology Department’s 
laboratories, field equipment, instrumentation, and computing resources.
 This position provides technical expertise, training, and support to 
students and faculty while overseeing a diverse array of specialized 
scientific and instructional equipment, including a scanning electron 
microscope (SEM), X-ray fluorescence (XRF) instrumentation, and 
petrographic and stereo microscopes (for full list of 
facilities/instruments, see: <a href="https://www.coloradocollege.edu/academics/dept/geology/about-us/facilities.html">https://www.coloradocollege.edu/academics/dept/geology/about-us/facilities.html</a>).
 The Technical Director works closely with faculty to support teaching, 
research, and field-based learning activities and reports directly to 
the Chair of the Geology Department. Colorado College supports ongoing 
professional development through workshops, conferences, manufacturer 
training programs, and other educational opportunities related to 
instrumentation, software, and emerging technologies.</div><div><br></div><div>The full job ad and application instructions can be found here: <a href="https://jobs.coloradocollege.edu/jobs/technical-director-on-campus-colorado-united-states.">https://jobs.coloradocollege.edu/jobs/technical-director-on-campus-colorado-united-states.</a></div><div><br></div><div>Applications are due September 14th for full consideration, and consist of a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references. Any questions can be directed to the search chair Sarah Schanz (<a href="mailto:sschanz@coloradocollege.edu">sschanz@coloradocollege.edu</a>). </div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-line:none;text-decoration-style:solid"><table id="gmail-table_0" border="0" style="text-align:left;width:784px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:left;height:10px"><div style="text-align:left;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:11px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">----</div></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:left;width:778px;height:10px"><div style="text-align:left;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:11px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>SARAH SCHANZ</b></div></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:left;height:10px"><div style="text-align:left;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:11px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><i>she/her</i></div></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:left;height:10px"><div style="text-align:left;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:11px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Associate Professor and Chair</div></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:left;height:10px"><div style="text-align:left;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:11px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>Geology Department</b></div></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:left;height:10px"><div style="text-align:left;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:11px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Palmer Hall #9C</div></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:left;height:10px"><br></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:left;height:10px"><div style="text-align:left;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:11px;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><a href="mailto:sschanz@coloradocollege.edu" style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">sschanz@coloradocollege.edu</a></div></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:left;height:10px"><div style="text-align:left;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:11px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>o</b> (719) 389-6513 </div></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:left;height:10px"><br></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:left;height:10px"><div style="text-align:left;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>COLORADO COLLEGE</b></div></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:left;height:10px"><div style="text-align:left;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:11px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">14 E. Cache La Poudre St.</div></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:left;height:10px"><div style="text-align:left;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:11px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Colorado Springs, CO 80903</div></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:left;height:10px"><div style="text-align:left;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:11px;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><a href="http://www.coloradocollege.edu/" style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">www.coloradocollege.edu</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div>