Facilities, Collections, and Techonology Manager

Company: Western Washington University
Location: Bellingham
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Facilities, Collections and Technology Manager, Science, Mathematics and Technology Education (SMATE) This position is a full time 11-month position on Western Washington University's campus. The SMATE Facilities, Collections, and Technology Manager oversees the organization, use, purchasing, recycling, and retirement of resources, exhibits, materials, and technology in the 14,000 sq. ft. Learning Resource Center and associated classrooms. The Manager provides efficient, expert, and timely course and research support to SMATE faculty, staff, and students, including the configuration and updating of computers and other technologies, as well as SMATE website updates and management. They also help coordinate and support events such as teacher and faculty professional development and student outreach. They interact with K-12 and informal educators, students, and public visitors to the Resource Center. Additionally, the Manager acts as the Chief Safety Officer for SMATE, providing training and advice to faculty, staff, teaching assistants, and students on the safe handling, storage and disposal of chemicals and other hazardous materials, as well as adherence to OSHA and university regulations. Other duties include, but are not limited to: assisting the Director with program and project budgets; helping to support and manage grants; developing content for and managing the SMATE website; supporting and maintaining systems for lending materials and supplies to K-12 educators for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) instruction; and hiring and supervision of Graduate Teaching Assistants. To apply:

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