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As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. **Job Location (Full Address):** 250 East River Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14623 **Opening:** Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 250548 LLE-Laboratory for Laser Energ Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URG 113 Compensation Range: $77,216.00 - $115,824.00 _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._ **Responsibilities:** The Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) of the University of Rochester is a unique national resource for research and education in science and technology. LLE was established in 1970 as a center for the investigation of the interaction of intense radiation with matter. The Facility Operations Division within LLE is seeking to fill a Section Leader role which oversees the Omega EP Experimental Operations team and diagnostic operations. A successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of technologies used to conduct experiments and leadership of a highly active work force. The experimental operations section is responsible for vacuum systems, mechanical assembly of diagnostics, and operation of custom process software to execute scientific campaigns. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Support the operation of equipment and instrumentation for the OMEGA EP Experimental Operations section + Manage a team of engineers and technicians (Perform shift scheduling and direct weekly campaign execution tasks. Conducts performance appraisals) + Represent Experimental Operations at campaign planning meetings + Coordinate project task activities in the Experimental Operations areas. Oversee project planning and execution, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation. Provide input to all system upgrade projects during design phases + Assist in the formulation of budgets and monitor expenditures in adherence to financial guidelines + Coordinate preventive maintenance + Review and Revision of processes and procedures + Stand watch at least once a week as Experimental Operations Operation and/or Experimental Operations Technician. Shift flexibility is required (Morning and Evening shifts) + Facilitate expert equipment troubleshooting **MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE** + Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience) **KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES** + Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn additional software operation required + Ability to work in a cleanroom environment required + Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. required + Excellent verbal and written communication required + Strong interpersonal skills working in a team-based environment required + Strong experience working with mechanical assembly and troubleshooting required + Experience with optical, electrical, controls, and vacuum systems required + Proficiency reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical schematics preferred + Technical writing experience preferred + Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills to manage and motivate a team (Previous supervisory experience preferred) The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law. Notice: If you are a **Current Employee,** please **log into myURHR** to search for and apply to jobs using the Jobs Hub. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward. **Learn. Discover. Heal. Create.** Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world's leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries-always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better. If you're looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals. At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better-Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.