Knight Campus Biological Shared Facilities Engineer

1 week ago


Eugene, United States University Of Oregon Full time
Department Summary

The Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact is an ambitious initiative designed to fast-track scientific discoveries into innovations that improve the quality of life for people in Oregon, the nation, and the world. The campus creates the intellectual infrastructure to establish Oregon as a center for both research and development, making Oregon a place where companies can start up and grow. The Knight Campus is reshaping the higher education landscape in Oregon by training the next generations of scientists, forging tighter ties with industry and entrepreneurs, and creating new educational opportunities for graduate and undergraduate students. The Knight Campus supports a dynamic externally sponsored research portfolio, a diverse set of graduate academic programming, innovation and entrepreneurship initiatives, and an active external affairs program.

Position Summary

This position, Research Engineer or "RE" is responsible for providing leadership, management and technical support for shared facilities and equipment for analysis and fabrication of biological samples. The RE will oversee the operations of staffed and unstaffed shared facilities and equipment, provide consultation on the design and implementation of studies using the shared equipment, generate relevant operating procedures, and oversee health and safety in facilities and regarding the use of equipment. A core responsibility of this position is to oversee development and the operations of the Bioanalysis and Biofabrication core facility which combines biomolecular and cellular analysis along with bioprinting and microfluidic methods in support of bioengineering research. The RE will work closely with Knight Campus leadership, faculty advisory group and users to ensure that the facilities meet the needs of internal and external users, develop long-term business plans for sustaining the shared facilities, and build and sustain a strong internal and external user base. In addition, the RE will work with Knight Campus and UO facilities personnel on installation and infrastructure projects.

This is a full-time position that reports to the Senior Associate Vice President for Research. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Minimum Requirements

• Engineering degree in bioengineering/biomedical engineering, material science engineering, materials science, physics, biophysics or similar.
• Five years of progressively responsible experience in shared research/equipment facilities with a strong focus on biological samples and experiments.
• Five years of experience working with bioanalytical techniques, 3D bioprinting tools, cell culture and analysis, rheological analysis, and microscopy.
• Experience in project management, staff and/or student supervision, financial/budget administration in a scientific/technical facility.



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