Research Operations Manager

UNC Charlotte

Full-Time
Closes on Sunday, October 25, 2026

Job Description

Work requires knowledge of machine shop operation, instructional concepts, practices and procedures, shop operations, regulatory requirements, and safety/

The range of duties includes, but is not limited to:
  • Support research / instructional laboratory and shop operations by managing equipment used by faculty in the mechanical engineering department for their research/instruction laboratory demonstrations.
  • Facility planning and maintenance.
  • Inventory control, purchasing, and management of laboratory equipment.
  • Maintaining environmental safety and regulatory compliance with the university, including EH&S compliance.
  • Operation any and all research equipment and machines designed or procured.
  • Advise student competition teams by teaching proper design and manufacturing techniques using software and current industry methods.
UNC Charlotte
Research Operations Manager - 176967