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Chemistry Laboratory Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

... a PhD. SALARY: Commensurate with experience and qualifications. TO APPLY: Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae and your teaching philosophy. Electronic submission is required for ...

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Chemistry Laboratory Manager

Fisk University

Nashville, TN • On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

The Department of Life and Physical Sciences Department at Fisk University is seeking a full-time Chemistry Laboratory Manager in Chemistry (General/Organic/Upper level undergraduate courses) for appointment on August 1, 2026. This is a full-time, 12-month position. The University invites applicants and nominations. Applicants must demonstrate an interest and high level of competence in laboratory instruction and management.


STARTING DATE: August 1, 2026


RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Laboratory Manager/Laboratory Instructor in Chemistry is responsible for managing the Chemical Stockroom, managing the Discipline of Chemistry inventory of chemicals, overseeing the Discipline of Chemistry laboratory equipment, assisting with chemical preparation for undergraduate labs, ensuring Discipline of Chemistry compliance with applicable Environmental Health and Safety regulations, ensuring proper function of the shared chemical instrumentation facility within the Discipline of Chemistry, and a willingness to teach General Chemistry/Organic Chemistry Laboratories as needed if the candidate holds a PhD. The Laboratory Manager reports to the Discipline of Chemistry Coordinator and the Chair of the Department of Life and Physical Sciences


PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Supporting the teaching of undergraduate educational labs (e.g. Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, etc.) under the direction of the instructor-of-record for each respective course. This includes lab preparation, equipment needs, and waste management.

2. Discipline-wide roles, including: managing the Chemical Stockroom, managing the Discipline of Chemistry inventory of chemicals, overseeing and assuring updated service, as necessary, for laboratory equipment used in teaching chemistry laboratories.

3. Ensuring Discipline of Chemistry compliance with applicable Environmental Health and Safety regulations (in cooperation with the Institutional Individual responsible for chemical, biological and environmental health and safety).

4. Maintaining and repairing equipment (e.g. UV-Vis-NIR spectrometer, GC-MS, AA, LC-MS, etc.) within the shared instrumentation facility in the Discipline of Chemistry.





QUALIFICATIONS:

· Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related field and three years of experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience required.

· Possess the ability to function independently and effectively resolve problems, meet deadlines, and produce quality work with attention to detail.

· Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with departmental faculty, students, and other personnel on campus.

· Be highly organized; Possess strong computer skills in using Word and Excel.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

· Master's or PhD in chemistry is preferred.

· Additional experience in lab safety training highly desired.

· Previous teaching experience is preferred.

· Willing to teach General Chemistry/Organic Chemistry laboratory courses as needed by the Discipline of Chemistry if the candidate holds a PhD.


SALARY: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.


TO APPLY: Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae and your teaching philosophy.


Electronic submission is required for all materials. To expedite processing, please reference the position title in the subject line of your message. Applicants MUST submit the following in one PDF document to be considered for the position:

· Cover letter

· Current CV

· Names and contacts of three professional references


DEADLINE: Application Materials will be received until the position is filled. Initial screening of applicants will begin immediately.