Plant Growth Facilities Manager

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, United States Harvard University Full time

Support of Research and Teaching Using Plants

Research – Understands goals of researchers’ experiments and advises, trains, and works with researchers to maintain protocols. Establishes and monitors growth parameters and environmental controls, including temperature and photoperiod regimes, supplemental light intensities, growth media selections, fertilizer and watering, and cultural practices. Maintain a diverse teaching collection. May be the primary person responsible for all aspects of plant care for various plant species, large monocultures, and transgenic plant material. Responsible for troubleshooting and remedying problems before they become serious and detrimental to experiments.Teaching – Understand course syllabi and provide plant material to achieve teaching goals.Communication - interact with faculty and staff to determine project needs and responsibilities. Communicate policies, plant growth/health, and facility status.Training - troubleshoots questions about plants, pests, and plant growth. Acts as a resource person to users regarding growing methods and techniques.Pest and Disease Control - assess and diagnose pest control, including conducting applications of chemical pesticides as needed to keep certain plants pest-free. Conducts pesticide applications, maintains spray equipment and pesticide spray log, records, and reports. Establishes and maintains USDA/APHIS permits, records, protocols, and quarantine procedures.

Plant Facilities and Environment

Greenhouse Expansion – Will work closely with faculty, FAS Physical Resources, design and engineering teams to ensure that upgraded facilities meet all faculty research and teaching needs.Facilities Maintenance - Works with FAS Physical Resources to maintain, repair, improve, and manage mechanical, environmental, and computer systems of greenhouses and growth chambers. Find and remedy problems before they become serious and detrimental. Supervises the general operation of the Growth Facility and ensures the facility is clean, safe, and operating smoothly. Will maintain Common Garden.Emergency Response - Acts as the primary call-back person on the 24/7 alarm system. Responsible for growth facilities, plants, and contents of facilities during emergencies, including equipment failure, power outage, etc. Promptly communicate facility status to supervisor and users to safeguard experiments and plants.


Growth Facilities Management

Policies and procedures – will develop, implement, and train staff and users of plant growth facilities in proper protocols, safety procedures, and growth facility policies.Budget/Finance - will prepare, track, and maintain budget, ensuring fiscal responsibility while striving to meet the department’s goals.Inventory - responsible for ordering and maintaining all supplies and equipment to operate growth facilities within budgetary allowances.Space- responsible for the space allocation to each research group; maintains space allocation record. Researches and implements web-based space booking tool.Safety/Emergency Preparedness – responsible for safety in the growth facilities. Maintains pesticide spray log, label log, records, and reports. Establishes spill procedures. Maintains chemical inventory and records.


Supervision and training

Supervision- responsible for the supervision of support staff.Facility Users - responsible for training all facility users in plant culture and safety procedures.

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