Coordinator Aquatic Research Services
Coordinator Aquatic Research Services
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Position Summary:
Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Coordinator Aquatic Research Services Jupiter FL.
Responsible for independent management of aquatic research facilities reporting to the Director of the Jupiter Life Science Initiative. Daily activities are directed by faculty conducting fish research.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Fish Care and Facility Oversight: Perform daily care husbandry and maintaining optimal environmental conditions as specified by representative research faculty. Ensure compliance with high standards of animal welfare. Train laboratory users on proper techniques and facility protocols and monitor adherence to approved practices. Assign and coordinate responsibilities for facility staff and users. Respond promptly to health issues or emergencies coordinating with veterinarians technical staff or campus facilities manager as needed.
Facility Maintenance and Water Quality Management: Conduct weekly and monthly water quality assessments cleaning and parts replacement. Prepare/Review monthly reports for submission to the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC). Calibrate probes monthly and replace mechanical filters as needed to ensure system accuracy.
Documentation and Compliance: Regularly update facility paperwork to include all approved protocols and amendments. Maintain thorough records of maintenance tasks fish care activities and regulatory compliance. Coordinate with Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) and IACUC to schedule and prepare for inspections ensuring that all facility operations meet institutional and regulatory requirements. Implement necessary corrective actions to address any issues identified during inspections. Responsible for ordering supplies replacement parts and equipment.
Research Infrastructure: Act as the primary contact for shared research equipment needs; coordinate equipment repairs with 3rd party vendors and requesting quotes as needed. Serve as liaison to Jupiter campus facilities management team EH&S and the Division of Research. Collaborate with Jupiter Campus Administration on revising and implementing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for researchrelated activities.
Other duties as assigned.
The Jupiter Life Science Initiative Jupiter Campus at Florida Atlantic University seeks scholars who are committed to supporting the learning needs of students from diverse backgrounds and to thoughtfully engaging all communities in higher education. Florida Atlantic University embodies a culture of strategic and collaborative community engagement that results in mutual benefit to the institution and the various internal and external communities that it serves.
FAU Benefits and Perks
If Benefits & Perks are important to you then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students staff and faculty FAU offers:
Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family) Dental Vision Life Insurance Flexible Spending plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
State retirement options including taxdeferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
Sick Leave Pool Program
Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave 1 personal day 9 paid holidays and paid winter break (at Presidents discretion).
Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty Tuition assistance after 6 months of fulltime employment. For inunit faculty the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).
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Minimum Qualifications:
Masters degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization; or a bachelors degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience required.Salary:
$50000 per year.College or Department:
Jupiter Campus & Jupiter Life Science Initiative (Dr. Robert W. Stackman (ZLocation:
John D. MacArthur Campus JupiterWork Days and Hours:
Monday Friday 8 a.m. 5 p.m.Application Deadline:
Special Instructions to Applicant:
This position involves research or researchrelated support.APPLICATION DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
Resume
Cover letter
OFFICIAL SEALED TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED:
Final candidate will be required to have official sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation if applicable sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.
PREEMPLOYMENT SCREENINGS REQUIRED:
Selected candidates must successfully complete and pass all employment screenings prior to the start of employment. Employment screenings may include a criminal background check (level I and level II) motor vehicle check credit check reference checks alcohol and drug screening check.
REQUEST FOR ACCOMMODATIONS:
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations may contact Human Resources at. For inquiries concerning employees job applicants or other available accommodations please call the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
