<div dir="ltr"><br>Senior Research Fellow - Roll to Roll Facility Director
                                <br><br><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://umass.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=79640&CNTRNO=1&TSTMP=1481644674084" style="color:rgb(149,79,114);text-decoration:underline">https://umass.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=79640&CNTRNO=1&TSTMP=1481644674084</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><br><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"></span></p><b class="gmail-h2">Job Description:</b><br>
                                        <p>The facility director will be responsible for the logistical
 aspects of the facilities, including physical space, daily operations, 
technical, financial and personnel aspects of the six laboratories in 
the R2R Fabrication and Processing Facility in the Institute at UMASS 
Amherst.  The candidate is expected to provide operational training to 
students, postdocs, staff, faculty, and external collaborators. This 
includes providing technical assistance, demonstrations, and the 
execution of proof-of-concept studies. The core facility director will 
also establish, monitor, and enforce safety and chemical handling 
procedures; environmental, health, safety and cleaning controls; and 
emergency plans. In addition, he/she will develop expertise in the areas
 of R2R nanofabrication/patterning and processing mainly; nanoimprint 
lithography techniques, optical lithography, etching, deposition and 
printing techniques. Initiate engagement with private 
industries/academic institutions/government labs/funding agencies to 
encourage partnership and facilitate sponsored projects.</p>

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<p>The Director is also encouraged to aggressively seek external funding
 either independently or in collaboration with others. Schedule and 
perform tours and demonstrations of the facilities to visitors and 
interested parties. The Director is expected to participate in 
conferences, seminars and other relevant meetings to promote the 
facility, attract funding and encourage collaborations. In collaboration
 with IALS Administration, prepare lab operating budget, estimate 
project specific charges for machine/user time, materials/supplies cost,
 negotiate service contracts with vendors, and suggest/implement 
policies that utilize financial resources effectively. Assist the 
faculty in the development and execution of life science related 
nanofabrication lab courses or modules. In conjunction with the R2R 
Faculty Advisory Committee, recommend selection and purchase of new 
laboratory capabilities that meet future anticipated needs and maintain 
state-of-the-art capabilities</p>
                                
                                <p><b class="gmail-h2"><br>Requirements:</b><br>
                                        </p><p>B.S. in engineering, applied sciences, manufacturing or 
related field with five years' operational experience required. 
Experience collaborating with industrial partners preferred.</p>

<p>Demonstrated experience in one or more areas of advanced 
manufacturing, which may include wafer-based, R2R based nanoimprint 
lithography/patterning techniques, additive manufacturing, 
nanofabrication, material and process development for R2R techniques, 
etc. Preference will be given to candidates with R2R experience. Ideally
 this experience will be backed by a record of patents, publications, or
 proven products gained in the above mentioned areas.</p>

<p>Minimum 5 years of related operational experience. Demonstrated 
experience in good manufacturing practices and/or class 10,000 clean 
room operations is beneficial.</p>

<p>Good communication skills and ability to effectively interact with 
faculty, students, staff and industrial partners from a broad range of 
disciplines and backgrounds.</p><p><br></p><p>The facility website:</p><p><a href="http://www.umass.edu/ials/">http://www.umass.edu/ials/</a></p><p><br></p><p>All contact should be through Human Resources at the top web link.</p><p>Regards,<br></p><p><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(247,247,247);display:inline;float:none">--<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><br style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(247,247,247);display:inline;float:none">John Nicholson</span><br style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(247,247,247);display:inline;float:none">Nanofabrication Laboratories Manager</span><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(247,247,247);display:inline;float:none"></span><br style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(247,247,247);display:inline;float:none">Conte Center for Polymer Research, Rm. B111</span><br style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(247,247,247);display:inline;float:none">University of Massachusetts Amherst</span><br style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(247,247,247);display:inline;float:none">120 Governor's Drive</span><br style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(247,247,247);display:inline;float:none">Amherst,MA 01003-9305</span><br style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:monospace;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-sp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