What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineering: Resource Coordinator position at University of Louisiana, Lafayette?
Position Title: Mechanical Engineering: Resource Coordinator
Department: 2450|Mechanical Engineering
Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the Director of the Energy Efficiency and
Sustainable Energy Center the Resource Coordinator: independently manages the
business function (managing budget, overseeing R&D grant expenditures,
upgrading of the labs and facilities, managing hires, planning events, etc.) of
the various research projects. Independently manages research facility
maintenance and improvement projects. Provides
information to the Director concerning center oversight, including the
tracking, forecasting, and managing of center-wide and grant-specific timelines,
milestones and budgets. Assists in the coordination of student involvement in
research projects. Helps prepare
federal, state, and foundation grant applications in collaboration with
research investigators. Assists in the development of instructional materials.
Qualifications:
B.S. degree is required with preference for a degree in a STEM field
Written and verbal communication skills
Experience with accounting and finance
Experience with community engagement
Experience with applying technical concepts toward solving problems
Experience with writing and editing technical documents
Interpersonal/human relations skills
Organizational and analytical skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality
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