University of New EnglandBiddeford, MESimilar Jobs
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: 10-06-2024
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
Provide direction to the facilities managers, housekeeping supervisors, and the mechanical maintenance supervisors, and their teams.
Supervise and evaluate performance of all planned facility maintenance functions for University Campus(es) on a daily basis, as well as all unplanned/emergency response and repairs. This includes all University buildings and grounds, fleet vehicles and equipment, and custodial activities where applicable.
Supervise that all building systems are operating correctly including HVAC mechanical systems, food equipment, refrigeration, central plants, BAS controls, fire alarms, utilities.
Assist with internal and external department communications.
Maintain emergency response on-call rotations for both campuses, communicate with Security, act as back-up for either Facilities Manager.
Assist Director with oversight of custodial functions and grounds keeping operations.
Support Facilities Managers:Winter weather response efforts and provide support to Director with long-term vision.
Training requirements and handling disciplinary actions.
Support Facilities Managers with vendor management needs.
Support Facilities Managers with budgetary tracking and transfers.
Support Director in adjusting staffing models where needed.
Maintain database of future capital expense and deferred maintenance needs. Supervise execution of approved projects.
Lead resource for managing CMMS and tracking department productivity.
Establish and implement procedures to enhance the efficiency of central plant operations.
Ensure compliance with various external requirements and guidelines pertaining to operation of equipment and occupancy of buildings.
Confer regularly with senior administrators, department heads, and other University personnel to plan, coordinate and evaluate activities/projects/systems, exchange information, investigate and resolve problems, and other related duties.
Plan and administer/oversee appropriate records systems related to all department operations and capital improvement projects, including the development of automated inventory and work control systems.
Prepare a variety of administrative and management reports.
Stays current on technical and management methods related to assigned functions.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Business Administration.
Previous higher education or similar institutional experience desirable.
Broad base of technical knowledge and skills relevant to facilities management, including experience in project planning, estimating and oversight, materials and equipment purchasing, blueprint reading.
Good working knowledge of skilled trades.
Excellent planning, organizational, administrative, budget and personnel management skills.
Skilled with MS Office and online file management applications.
7-9 years of relevant technical and supervisory experience in facilities or construction management.
Able to deal effectively with a broad range of individuals/groups within and outside of University system.
Commit to actively fostering a welcoming culture of inclusion and diversity.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Biddeford, ME
About The University of New England: UNE is Maine’s largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings.
EEO Statement Summary: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
University of New EnglandBiddeford, MESimilar Jobs
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: 17-05-2024
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
Design and develop educational materials, trainings, and onboarding curriculum related to RCR, research ethics, and compliance.
Coordinate and deliver training sessions to researchers (faculty, professional staff, students) related to RCR, research ethics and compliance.
Facilitate research-related on-boarding activities for new faculty/professional staff and the research off-boarding process for faculty/professional staff departing the institution.
Provide guidance to researchers on institutional policies, regulatory requirements, and best practices in RCR, research ethics and compliance.
Assist with the development of assessment tools and mechanisms to evaluate the effectiveness of RCR education programs and recommend improvements.
Maintain records and documentation of training participation and generate reports to demonstrate compliance and educational outcomes.
Collaborate with faculty, researchers, and institutional leaders to identify educational needs and opportunities for improvement.
Stay informed of changes in research ethics regulations, ethical standards, and best practices to ensure RCR programs are up-to-date and compliant with NIH and NSF federal program requirements.
May take the lead on special projects as assigned by the UNE Director of Research Integrity.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required in relevant field (such as ethics, education, science, or a related area).
3 years of experience in research administration or related compliance experience (e.g., IACUC, IBC, IRB).
Prior experience in coordinating and delivering RCR education programs is desirable.
Familiarity with research ethics, regulatory requirements, and best practices in responsible conduct of research.
Experience in curriculum development and educational program design.
Strong project management, communication, and presentation skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment in the Office of Research Integrity.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
This is a hybrid, full-time position (40 hours per week) that requires 2-3 days of work in the office each week, with travel to both the Biddeford and Portland campuses.
The candidate must be able to attend meetings and regularly scheduled days on both campuses.
Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran.
Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.