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The University of Massachusetts Lowell is seeking a Lab Technologist for its CRF Thermal Mechanical Properties and Nanofabrication Labs, responsible for daily operations, lab maintenance, and user training. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and experience with thermal and mechanical testing equipment, along with a strong commitment to safety and customer service.
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Job Summary
This position supports the daily operation of the Thermal Mechanical Properties (TMP) and Nanofabrication Lab (NFL) core research facilities at UMass Lowell.
The role requires performing thermal and mechanical analyses, maintaining complex semiconductor tools, and providing comprehensive training to students, faculty, and external users.
Candidates must enforce strict safety protocols, manage hazardous materials, and maintain detailed records of equipment usage and preventive maintenance programs.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Massachusetts Lowell is seeking a Lab Technologist for its CRF Thermal Mechanical Properties and Nanofabrication Labs, responsible for daily operations, lab maintenance, and user training. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and experience with thermal and mechanical testing equipment, along with a strong commitment to safety and customer service.
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Salary
Base: $65,693 minimum; Midpoint: $83,758; Benefits: Full-time benefited position
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
TGA DSC DMA Instron operation
Cleanroom photolithography experience
Preventative maintenance execution
User training and safety instruction
SOP authoring and maintenance
Nice-to-have
Multitasking in fast-paced environment
Customer service orientation
Independent self-starter abilities
Community outreach participation
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Plastics, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Materials Science
1 to 5 years of relevant experience in thermal characterization and mechanical testing
Thorough knowledge of TGA, DSC, and Instron equipment operation