Universities of Wisconsin · 4 months ago
Instrumentation Technologist I
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is seeking an Instrumentation Technologist I to provide laboratory support to the Paper Science and Chemical Engineering Department. The role involves maintaining a safe working environment, operating laboratory equipment, and supporting student learning in various departmental laboratories.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Provides technical expertise to staff, researchers, clients, and students in the installation and use of equipment and instruments, exercising discretion and independent judgment to meet unit goals
Investigates new research processes and technology solutions in collaboration with research/clinical staff, students, and clients
Assists with the preparation of grant proposals and applicable documentation
Answers questions and provides technical information regarding instrumentation to staff, researchers, clients, and students
Designs, plans, and performs preventative and reactive maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal and safe operation
Develops, integrates, tests, and modifies sophisticated scientific equipment to support research/clinical initiatives and unit directives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in science, engineering or a field related to the duties of the position
Ability to train and supervise students, staff, faculty, and visitors in the operation of paper machines and testing equipment
Understanding of papermaking processes, materials, and equipment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred
At least one year of work experience in pulp and paper, laboratory and /or pilot scale equipment
Knowledge of the forest products industry in Wisconsin
Benefits
Relocation assistance is available for this position.
Company
Universities of Wisconsin
13 universities. 1 mission. To make Wisconsin...Future Ready. For All.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7MKey Investors
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
2019-01-01Grant· $7M
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