EM Core Facilities Manager

Requirements

• M.S. or Ph.D in a biological discipline. Experience in a core/service facility and/or with EM of biological samples. Experience using/processing samples with a high-pressure freezer a plus.
• Education:
• Required: Bachelor's Degree
• How to Apply:
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• Contact Information:
• Christopher Johnson
• christopher.j.johnson@wisc.edu
• Institutional Statement on Diversity:
• The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
• The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Additional Information

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Instrumentation Tech II Job Summary: This position is in the Center for Quantitative Cell Imaging (CQCI) and is responsible for all operational aspects of the CQCI 3D Cell Electron Microscopy Core Facility. Some technical duties include: training new users, providing technical consultations about the use of the facility to answer research questions, operating the instruments for users, preparing samples for users, maintaining the equipment, performing outreach on behalf of the facility, and recruiting additional facility users. This position is also responsible for managing business aspects of the facility including ongoing development of the Core's business plan and its implementation. Key Job Responsibilities: Assists with the preparation of grant proposals and applicable documentation Leads the operations and/or management of a facility Answers questions and provides technical information regarding instrumentation to staff, researchers, clients, and students Assembles data and/or provides input for reports of design status and/or technical research for professional organizations, government/sponsors review boards, and/or design reviews Supports troubleshooting efforts to define and resolve problems Designs, plans, and performs preventative and reactive maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal and safe operation Develops, integrates, tests, modifies, and may design sophisticated scientific equipment to support research/clinical initiatives and unit directives Facilitates the billing process Supports project planning and coordination Provides technical expertise to staff, researchers, clients, and students in the installation and use of equipment and instruments, exercising discretion and independent judgment to meet unit goals Investigates new research processes and technology solutions in collaboration with research/clinical staff, students, and clients Department: Center for Quantitative Cell Imaging

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