Lab Manager - Department of Science

Lab Manager - Department of Science 
Angola, Indiana

 

Summary

The Department of Science at Trine University invites applications for a full-time Laboratory Manager beginning January 2021.  A BSc. in biology or chemistry is required and a MSc. in biology or chemistry is preferred.

Applicants must demonstrate excellent organizational skills and a strong commitment to laboratory safety.  Primary responsibilities cover a wide range of managerial duties including but not limited to the ordering and preparing material for general biology and chemistry labs, supervising undergraduate work study students, and implementing the department’s laboratory safety plan.  Candidates with a background in chemical hygiene and safety are especially encouraged to apply. 

The Department of Science at Trine University is a part of the Rinker Ross School of Health Sciences, and offers B.S. degrees in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, and forensic science.  The department is housed in the Best Hall of Science and has recently moved into a new $6.6 million, 26,000 square-foot addition.  The addition includes new anatomy and physiology, microbiology, biochemistry, organic, and physical/inorganic chemistry laboratories as well as space for student research.  The department is well equipped with modern instrumentation including a state of the art Anatomage table.

Benefits

Trine University offers a comprehensive benefit package designed to provide a variety of choices to best fit your needs and the needs of your family. Benefits offered include:

  • Health – medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs, flex spending or HSA accounts
  • Retirement – after one year of full-time service you are eligible for employer contribution of 5% and up to an additional 5% employer match
  • Life Insurance – a variety of voluntary life options are available along with employee life insurance (1½ times annual salary)
  • Education – after 6 months of full-time service education benefits are available for employee, spouse, and dependent children
  • Vacation and Sick Pay – in accordance with Trine's policy

Salary

The salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Apply

Application materials including, a detailed curriculum vita or resume, copies of academic transcripts, and three letters of recommendation.  Review of applications will start immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Trine University is an equal opportunity employer.  Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, genetic information, citizenship status, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law, unless such basis constitutes a bona fide occupational qualification.  Trine will comply with its legal obligation to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs.