F1625P
Working Title:
Electron Microscopy Core Managing Director
Department:
VPR-GA Electron Microscopy
About the University of Georgia:
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
Posting Type:
External
Retirement Plan:
TRS or ORP
Employment Type:
Employee
Benefits Eligibility:
Benefits Eligible
Advertised Salary:
Commensurate with Experience
Anticipated Start Date:
06/01/2023
Job Posting Date:
04/25/2023
Open until filled:
Yes
Location of Vacancy:
Athens Area
EEO Statement:
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ([email protected]).
Classification Title:
Academic Professional AC
Faculty Rank:
Open Rank
Contract Type:
Fiscal (12 mo.)
Tenure Status:
Non-Tenure Track
Minimum Qualifications:
Ph.D. degree or equivalent in a relevant STEM field
Position Summary:
Georgia Electron Microscopy (GEM), a core facility at the University of Georgia, seeks to appoint an experienced electron microscopist as the new Managing Director. This individual will hold an Academic Professional faculty appointment (rank commensurate with experience) based in the Office of Research. The Managing Director will be responsible for all facility operations, including equipment, electron microscopy services (SEM, cryo-SEM, STEM, TEM, veterinary diagnostics), user training, student education, outreach activities, financial transactions, and staff supervision. In addition, this individual will work with the Academic Director to develop strategic plans and future capabilities that support researchers in diverse departments across the University of Georgia. Current major equipment includes a Hitachi SU9000EA, a Hitachi SU3900 with Quorum cryo-prep system, a Thermo-Fisher Teneo, and a JEOL JEM1011. Services range from full sample preparation and data collection by staff to microscope operation by users. GEM operates as a cost-recovery facility.
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, and/or Certification:
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies:
Is this a Position of Trust?:
Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?:
Yes
Does this position require a P-Card? :
Yes
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? :
Yes
Is driving a responsibility of this position?:
No
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?:
No
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications):
No
Credit and P-Card policy:
Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Actively promote GEM’s services and capabilities, identify new users, and consult and collaborate with researchers and clients who have imaging needs.
Percentage Of Time:
35
Duties/Responsibilities:
Manage GEM’s financial operations related to budgeting, billing, ordering, and service contracts. Interface with the core management system used for scheduling, training requests, and billing.
Percentage Of Time:
15
Duties/Responsibilities:
Ensure the optimal maintenance and operation of major and ancillary equipment so as to provide researchers with the highest quality data. Ensure a safe and well-maintained facility in compliance with UGA and EH&S regulations.
Percentage Of Time:
15
Duties/Responsibilities:
Hire and supervise staff members to ensure the services provided by GEM remain excellent and work is conducted efficiently. Establish appropriate staff training, including developing standard operating procedures as needed. Support the continuing professional development of staff members. Cultivate a service-oriented, collaborative, and inclusive team environment.
Percentage Of Time:
15
Duties/Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Academic Director to report on and evaluate facility activities, review resources, engage the advisory committee, develop strategic plans, identify opportunities, and pursue funding.
Percentage Of Time:
15
Duties/Responsibilities:
Teach short courses and workshops related to imaging methods at GEM, and organize outreach activities for UGA and the larger community.
Percentage Of Time:
5
Duties/Responsibilities:
Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Percentage Of Time:
5
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