Lab Manager

3 weeks ago

Worcester, United Kingdom Worcester Polytechnic Institute Full time

JOB TITLELab Manager - RoboticsLOCATIONWorcesterDEPARTMENT NAMERobotics Engineering DepartmentDIVISION NAMEWorcester Polytechnic Institute - WPIJOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThe Robotics Engineering (RBE) Lab Manager is responsible for all aspects of robotics engineering undergraduate and graduate labs and project space organization, preparation and configuration.
In conjunction with the assigned student Lab Assistant staff, this individual works to ensure that necessary materials, setups and work areas are properly acquired, configured, and maintained to facilitate timely and efficient course and lab work by students.
This position must take pro-active steps to gain a clear understanding of robotics course requirements and flow, be able to work effectively with faculty and apply management skills to guide and mentor student lab assistants.
In addition, the candidate must guide trouble-shooting and problem-solving activities as needed to ensure that the environment, setups and materials are functional and well-suited to the needs of the courses and projects.
Further, the candidate will take steps to ensure lab safety, coordinating with the WPI's Office of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS).Applicants must have demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and/or commitment to do so as an employee at WPI.JOB DESCRIPTIONResponsibilities:Maintain RBE labs and workspaces to ensure a safe and orderly environment, keep the various equipment and devices in good operating condition.
Develop and maintain protocols for integrity and cleanliness of the spaces.
Comply with EHS guidelines.
Manage student Lab Assistant staff, provide assignments, mentorship, and oversee activities.
Review and develop hardware and software used in courses, using appropriate tools and materials.
This includes items such as robots, arms and other devices that are provided to students for use in the courses.
Utilize student talent where feasible to support this activity.
Assist faculty in materials procurement and preparation, including demo arenas, kit generation and oversight.
Purchase lab supplies while maintaining awareness of budget constraints, seeking cost-conscious solutions and spending only where necessary.
Update teaching labs' hardware and software.
Help faculty members with new solutions and make new prototypes when needed.
Keep track of all materials, ensure timely delivery of suitable items.
This includes creating and maintaining a clear tracking methodology of inventory control.
Manage RBE storage facilities, preserving various materials and supplies for future use by project teams and others.
Assist in the development of new or refurbished lab spaces to establish suitable working environments consistent with the needs of RBE.
Communicate and collaborate effectively with all stakeholders and lab users.
Requirements:Bachelor's degree in related field.5-10 years of relevant experience.5-8 years of experience in the design and fabrication of robots, electromechanical systems, mechatronic systems or similar.5-8 years of experience in software development related to robotics and embedded systems.2-10 years of experience in inventory management and procurement.To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter and list of references including contact informationFLSA STATUSUnited States of America (Exempt)WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workplace.
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
It seeks individuals with? diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making.
It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.

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