Director Lawrence Lin Makerspace (Promotional Opportunity)
Lowell, MA - USA
Job Summary
General Summary of Position:
This being a promotional opportunity only current UML Employees with the same Bargaining unit are eligible to apply for this position.
This individual is responsible for overseeing and facilitating all activities in the Lawrence Lin Makerspace. This includes the delivery of College courses training courses outreach programs as well as working with students on projects that may be from classes competitions or entrepreneurial efforts. Must work with Faculty and Staff across the College to meet programmatic needs. Requires supervising and overseeing staff and students to deliver programming. Must be competent with both design and technical fabrication skills as well as supervisory skills.
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering/related field with 5 years of experience
Skills:
- Self-starter reliable motivated in ones work with a demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic team environment
- Understanding of electronics/mechanical concept development electronics/mechanical design rapid prototyping (e.g. 3D printers laser cutters etc.) and advanced manufacturing processes (CNC mill and lathe) that includes but may not be limited to: wood metal plastic and electronics
- Well-developed conceptual analytical and communications skills
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to create read and interpret engineering drawings
- The ability to work effectively with diverse populations including students staff and faculty
- Computer skills including database management software
Machining/Making and Technical Skills:
- Proper and safe tool use
- Manual machining
- HAAS CNC Machines
- 3D printing
- Laser Cutters
Special Instructions to Applicants:
This being a promotional opportunity only current UML Employees with the same Bargaining unit are eligible to apply for this position.
This is an SEIU 888 Professional Union position Grade P19. Anticipated salary based on experience/qualifications within range. Minimum $$th quartile: $89568 and midpoint $101.251.
Pleaseinclude a resume and cover letter with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required at the time of application.
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
UMass Lowell, a midsized public research university located north of Boston, offers full- and part-time students bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs online and on campus.