Researcher II Position: Ecological Analytical Lab Manager The Department of Plant Biology & Center for Ecology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale invites applications for a 24-month technical and supervisory position for two years, renewability dependent upon availability of funding. Responsibilities include assisting with the development and further managing a new central facility for chemical and biogeochemical analyses of environmental samples. Management of the facility will include running and maintaining analytical equipment (i.e., autoanalyzer, microbalance, multiple gas chromatographs, and new equipment dedicated to the core facility), purchasing supplies, overseeing student workers, coordinating sample processing for multiple projects, and upholding laboratory compliance procedures and records.
Qualifications: Earned MS in an environmental discipline and post-MS employment in a chemistry and/or biogeochemistry analytical laboratory. Effective Date of Appointment: As soon as possible Application Deadline: July 1, 2011 or until filled Application Procedure: Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references to [email protected]. SIUC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to enhance its ability to develop a diverse faculty and staff and to increase its potential to serve a diverse student population. All applications are welcomed and encouraged and will receive consideration. Sara G. Baer Associate Professor Department of Plant Biology Mail Code 6509 Southern Illinois University Carbondale 1125 Lincoln Dr. Carbondale, IL 62901
