ARC Consortium: William & Mary
Employee Information - Surface Characterization Lab II (L121)
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Amy Wilkerson Laboratory and Research Manager Applied Research Center (ARC) Lab 121 & 123,Office Rm 713 phone: (757) 269-5760, alwilk@wm.edu |
Job Description
Applies knowledge of supervisory principles and practices and knowledge of assigned technical or research area. Participates or leads in the design, modification and performance of laboratory or research projects. Frequent contact with principal investigators, research faculty, laboratory personnel and students to discuss policies, procedures and methodology; coordinate research projects; report and interpret results; and provide consultation, and technical assistance. Responsibilities include: designing and directing complex research projects in consultation with a principal investigator; modifying and developing laboratory and field procedures, quality control processes and determining work methods; reviewing the scientific work results; hiring and training personnel or students; approving procurement, budgeting, other administrative duties; and teaching a laboratory section of college level students. Accurate scientific testing, quality control, research, or consultation and supervision minimizes errors in laboratory findings or research, and impacts the success of grant proposals and scientific findings. Work impacts the health, safety and well being of the general public, the environment, industry, research, and animal health and welfare. Independently supervises laboratory research operation to include business functions and accountability for services provided to administrators, faculty, and other users. Responsible for program and staff supervision. Leads teams or special projects. May be required to ensure compliance with established standards and guidelines as set forth by accredited programs.
Topic Information
Surface Characterization Lab I (L123)
Surface Characterization Lab II (L121)
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