What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Biology Labs position at Boston College?
Founded in 1863, Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university located six miles from downtown Boston with an enrollment of 9,484 full-time undergraduates and 5,250 graduate and professional students. Ranked 35 among national universities, Boston College has 888 full-time and 1,281 FTE faculty, 2,711 non-faculty employees, an operating budget of $1.4 billion, and an endowment in excess of $3.5 billion.
Job Description
The Assistant Lab Director position entails assisting in the supervision, development, troubleshooting and planning of undergraduate laboratory courses as well as performing research and testing that lead to the implementation of new experiments. Other responsibilities also include: assuring maintenance and management of inventories, preparation of supplies, and surveying and maintaining lab equipment. The candidate should also feel comfortable teaching a section of an undergraduate laboratory either in a semester long capacity or as needed.
Position Details:
Department: 053301 - Biology
Position: 00008384 - Assistant Director, Biology
Grade: 3RD
Full-Time Equivalent Hiring Range: $63,800 to $79,750; salary commensurate with relevant experience.
Requirements
- A Master's degree in Molecular/Cell Biology or Microbiology
- Excellent organizational and writing skills,
- The ability to work independently and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ideal applicants should have experience instructing undergraduates in a laboratory based course, as well as some work in a research laboratory setting.
Closing Statement
Boston College offers a broad and competitive range of benefits depending on your job classification eligibility:
- Tuition remission for Employees
- Tuition remission for Spouses and Children who meet eligibility requirements
- Generous Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Low-Cost Life Insurance
- Eligibility for both University-Funded 401k and Employer-Sponsored 403b Retirement Plans
- Paid Holidays Annually
- Generous Sick and Vacation Pay
Boston College conducts pre-employment background checks as part of the hiring process.
Salary : $63,800 - $79,750
