Assistant Director, Genomics Technologies - Santa Cruz, United States - University of California Santa Cruz

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Assistant Director, Genomics Technologies

Location:
Santa Cruz


Job ID: 69399


JOB POSTING
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Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a Baskin Engineering or affiliate staff position. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff.


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ABOUT UC SANTA CRUZ


UC Santa Cruz is a public university like no other in California, combining the experience of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university.

It's known as an unconventional place where innovation and experimentation is part of the campus's DNA.

That playful, bold spirit still thrives today, all on a campus renowned as among the most beautiful in the world.


DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW


The Genomics Institute (GI), an Organized Research Unit located within the Baskin School of Engineering, with faculty from several divisions on campus, leads UC Santa Cruz's efforts to unlock the world's genomic data and accelerate breakthroughs in health and conservation biology.

With the theme of Genomics for Everybody, GI platforms, technologies, and researchers unite global communities to create and deploy data-driven, life-saving treatments and innovative environmental and conservation efforts, while addressing the most fundamental societal and policy questions.

The Genomics Institute is committed to broadening participation in this endeavor, and bringing the benefits of genomics to the widest range of world populations and ecosystems.

The Baskin School of Engineering at UC Santa Cruz is unique among public engineering schools.

Founded in 1997, in the age of the internet, the Baskin Engineering community is deeply committed to addressing the most important engineering challenges posed by our modern world.

Faculty and students pursue novel, visionary research guided by a mission to create positive societal impact.

Through future-looking programs of study and opportunities to engage in collaborative research across campus and with industry partners in Santa Cruz and nearby Silicon Valley, Baskin engineers are developing meaningful innovations that improve the lives of people and the health of our planet.


In addition to the scenic residential campus in Santa Cruz, the Westside Research Park hosts genomics and electrical and computer engineering labs and interdisciplinary research.

Our Silicon Valley campus is home to faculty, graduate students, and professional master's programs with deep connections to this world renowned hub for research and innovation.

We champion new ideas, foster collaboration, and uphold the UCSC Principles of Community.


JOB SUMMARY


The Assistant Director for Genome Technologies plays a key leadership role in guiding and supervising a team of engineers involved in research and development activities.

This position involves overseeing projects, providing technical leadership, and ensuring the successful execution of research and development initiatives.


APPOINTMENT INFORMATION

Budgeted Salary:
$101,100 - $123,900/year. Salary commensurate with skills, qualifications and experience.


Under California law, the University of California, Santa Cruz is required to post a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role.

The salary shown above is the budgeted amount the University reasonably expects to pay and the salary extended should not exceed this posted amount.


Benefits Level Eligibility:
Full benefits


Schedule Information:


  • Fulltime, Fixed
  • Percentage of Time: 100%, 40 Hours per Week
  • Days of the Week: Mon-Fri
  • Shift Includes: Day

Employee Classification:
Career appointment


Job End Date:
None


Work Location:
UC Santa Cruz Main Campus / Hybrid


Union Representation:
Non-Represented


Job Code Classification:
RSCH AND DEV ENGR SUPV 2)


Travel:
Never or Rarely


JOB DUTIES
30% - Instructional Lab Planning

  • Direct oversight and responsibility for instructional lab operational budget, equipment replacement budgets including longrange financial planning for these areas.
  • Develop lab assignments/schedules meeting lab requirements provided by instructors.
  • Coordinate with instructional lab committee, develop lab modernization plans, develop cost estimates and implements plans within allocated budget.
  • Review and balance course materials expenses and fee income. Update course material fee approval requests to adjust to changing circumstances. Submit corrections to student billing.
  • Develop mid to longterm lab modernization plans; is a member, major presenter, and provides staffing support to the Instructional Lab Committee (ILC).
30% - Supervising

  • Hiring manager and provide direct supervision and guidance to lower level research and development engineers and additionally

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