University of Miami

Sr. Manager, Research Support

University of Miami$75K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of business and management principles
  • Ability to manage department operations
  • Skills in leading and training staff

Responsibilities

  • Oversee laboratory equipment purchase, use, maintenance, and inventory
  • Manage service contracts for laboratory operations
  • Train laboratory staff on equipment use and safety procedures
  • Prepare laboratories for annual safety inspections
  • Coordinate seminars related to research and safety
  • Oversee management of laboratory animals
  • Collaborate with IT for laboratory technology maintenance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Tuition remission for employees
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive work environment
  • Employee wellness programs
Full Job Description
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The University of Miami/UHealth Department of SCCC CRS has an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Manager, Research Support to work at the UHealth campus in Miami, Fl.

The Manager, Research Support provides grant application and management support to facilitate research. Further the Manager, Research Support oversees laboratory facility and research operations to ensure efficiency and compliance with applicable regulations.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
  • Oversees laboratory equipment purchase, use, maintenance, repair, and inventory.
  • Manages service contracts.
  • Trains laboratory staff on how to use laboratory equipment, laboratory techniques, and safety procedures.
  • Prepares laboratories for annual safety inspections.
  • Coordinates seminars and special activities in relation to research and laboratory safety.
  • Oversees the management of laboratory animals.
  • Collaborates with IT to maintain laboratory computers and servers running smoothly.
  • Assists with arrangement of laboratory guests, speakers, and recruitment visits.
  • Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures. Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.
  • This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.


CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in relevant field required

Experience:
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
• Knowledge of business and management principles.
• Ability to direct, manage, implement, and evaluate department operations.
• Ability to establish department goals, and objectives that support the strategic plan.
• Ability to effectively plan, delegate and/or supervise the work of others.
• Ability to lead, motivate, develop, and train others.

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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

Job Status:
Full time

Employee Type:
Staff

About University of Miami

The University of Miami is a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida. The university offers 132 undergraduate, 148 master's, and 67 doctoral degree programs, of which 63 are research/scholarship and four professional areas of study. The university's research expenditures in the 2018–2019 fiscal year were $358.9 million, the highest of any university in Florida and 45th in the nation. The university comprises 11 schools and colleges, including the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine in Miami's Health District, a law school on the main campus, and the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science focused on the study of oceanography and atmospheric sciences on Virginia Key, with research facilities at the Richmond Facility in southern Miami-Dade County.
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