Location: Chicago,IL, USA
Position Details
Job Title Electronic Lab Specialist Position Number 8102288 Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Campus Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus Department Name ENGINEERING Location Code COLLEGE OF A&S - LSC (02100A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No Duties and Responsibilities
1) Oversee, maintain, and support Combined Capstone, Computer Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering Labs
a. Attend training for, understand, and enforce OSHA-related lab standards
b. Conduct monthly safety inspection of all Flex Lab and Cuneo facilities
c. Be available during computer engineering and biomedical engineering courses to help with computer HW/SW related issues, including the setup of lab experiments
d. Administer safety training to all Engineering students annually
e. Maintain orderly labs and work with students to keep lab space neat and clean
2) Maintain, preserve, and support all Engineering computers and large equipment
a. Computers
i. Be a liaison between Engineering and ITS
ii. Ensure functionality of all software through testing
iii. Ensure the correct software is installed on the appropriate computers for all Engineering courses
iv. Ensure all software works with intended hardware or operating system
b. 3D Printer and Cleaning Station
i. Maintain printer and cleaning station; debug any support issues
ii. Be a liaison between Engineering and Haldeman Homme technician
iii. Manage the 3D printing of all student/faculty-related projects
c. Laser Cutter
i. Maintain laser cutter and debug any support issues
ii. Be a liaison between Engineering and Haldeman Homme technician
iii. Manage the production of all student/faculty-related projects
d. Milling Machine
i. Maintain milling machine and debug any support issues
ii. Be a liaison between Engineering and Haldeman Homme technician
iii. Manage the production of all student/faculty-related projects
e. Material Testing System
i. Maintain material testing system and debug any support issues
ii. Be a liaison between Engineering and MTS technician
3) Support Engineering faculty to
a. Keep preventative maintenance schedules for all Engineering equipment
b. Create, maintain, and preserve inventories for computer equipment, Engineering equipment, tools, materials, and components
c. Manage the ordering of lab tools, equipment, and components
d. Be a liaison between Engineering and ITS for visual/audio tools in Engineering classrooms, especially for annual image deployment
4) Maintain student outcome assessment software system for assessment of ABET Student Outcomes
a. Upload and create reports for new student assignments and rubrics each semester, so the faculty can assess Student Outcomes at end of each semester.
b. Be a liaison between Engineering and Digication, and between Engineering and ITS forDigication issues
5) Other responsibilities, as needed
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
Associate Degree in Engineering Technology
5 years' experience as a laboratory technician
Qualifications
5 years experience as a laboratory technician preferred
Certificates/Credentials/Licenses
Associate Degree in Engineering Technology or equivalent education
Computer Skills
Previous experience in networking administration and/or computer programming.
Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? No Physical Demands Carrying Working Conditions None Open Date 10/04/2024 Close Date Special Instructions to Applicants Diversity and Inclusion Statement Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
As one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.