Department Operations Manager Position Available In Guilford, North Carolina

Department Operations Manager North Carolina A&T State University

• 4.1 Greensboro, NC Job Details Full-time $54,249
• $58,367 a year 1 day ago Benefits 457(b) Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Employee assistance program Vision insurance 403(b) Life insurance Qualifications Operations management Bachelor of Science Laboratory experience Research Master’s degree Bachelor’s degree Human Development & Family Studies Doctor of Philosophy Landscape Architecture Agriculture Senior level 2 years Communication skills Full Job Description Classification Information Classification Type EHRA Position Overview Primary Purpose of Position The Operations Manager provides strategic oversight of departmental operations in the Department of Animal Sciences, supporting teaching, research, and student success initiatives.

This role ensures effective asset management, space and facilities planning, and regulatory compliance, while serving as a key advisor to the Department Chair. The incumbent coordinates with university offices to maintain safe, functional, and innovative environments that align with institutional goals, including the pursuit of R1 research status. Primary Function of Organizational Unit

N.C. A&T

is a public, land-grant, doctoral research institution and has been the largest historically Black university in the country for the past decade. With an enrollment of 14,311 students in Fall 2024, the university offers 59 undergraduate degree programs, 36 master’s programs, and 12 doctoral programs. It is America’s top producer of Black graduates in Engineering and Agricultural Science bachelor’s programs, as well as a top five producer in numerous additional disciplines, including Liberal Arts and Communications/Journalism. It also ranks no. 3 in master’s degrees awarded to Black graduates in Engineering Technologies and Related Fields, no. 4 in master’s degrees in Engineering, and no. 11 best business school for women in the nation. Nationally recognized for its leadership and excellence in STEM education and research, N.C. A&T is classified as “R2-High Research Activity” in the Carnegie Classifications and is poised to achieve “R1-Very High Research Activity” status. It also holds Carnegie’s earned credential in Community Engagement and the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) Innovation and Economic Prosperity designation. With an annual economic impact of $2.4 billion, N.C. A&T plays a vital role as a higher-education economic driver in North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad region and across a state that is ranked No. 1 in the nation for the second straight year as “best for business” by the CNBC financial network. The CAES offers 9 BS degrees, 3 MS degrees and 1 PhD and educates over 1200 students.

BS degrees include:

Agricultural and Environmental Systems, Agricultural Education, Animal Science, Biological Engineering, Child Development and Family Studies, Family and Consumer Sciences, Food and Nutritional Sciences, Laboratory Animal Science and Landscape Architecture. The graduate programs include MS in Agricultural Education, MS in Agricultural and Environmental Systems and MS in Food and Nutritional Sciences, and the new interdisciplinary PhD in Agriculture and Environmental Sciences with 5 concentrations. The Department of Animal Sciences’ mission is to provide high quality multi

• disciplinary resident and outreach instruction in animal sciences, conduct research in animal, lab animal sciences, biomedicine and biotechnology.

It is one of the largest academic departments within the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences and offers three B.S. degrees and two certificate programs. There are 9 active research labs with active projects in the areas of animal nutrition and health; infectious disease; immunology and vaccinology; food security; sustainable livestock production, reproductive technology; meat science and muscle biology, bioinformatics, and genomic diversity of farm animals. Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree in a STEM area with at least two years of laboratory research experience; Demonstrated knowledge of research compliance standards, including laboratory safety protocols, equipment maintenance, and environmental health regulations. Experience designing and implementing training programs, especially in academic or research settings. Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail and accuracy The ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate across units. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education Master’s degree in a STEM area 3-5 years of laboratory research experience or experience in operations management, laboratory oversight, facilities coordination. Experience working in a university or research-intensive environment. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and work effectively with faculty, staff, students, and external partners. Required License or Certification Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. On-site (Employees are primarily in the office and/or have a critical job requirement that requires dedicated office space on-site) Position Information Working Title Department Operations Manager Position Number 002010 Recruitment Salary Range $54,249

• $58,367 FLSA Exempt Appointment Type Permanent
• Full-time Tenure Track No FTE 40 hours/week, 12 months If Time Limited, Appointment Length Organizational Division Animal Sciences Organizational Location College of Ag & Environ Sciences Organizational Unit Animal Sciences Posting Detail Information Posting Number EPA2696 Open Date 05/16/2025 Close Date
• for postings that do not use Open Until Filled 06/20/2025

Open Until Filled No Open Until Filled Minimum Application Period Postings:

Positions remaining posted after this date are continuing to accept applications, but may close at any time. Applications received by this date will receive full consideration, applications received after this date may receive consideration depending upon the status of the search Date Position Available 8/01/2025 Special Instructions to Applicant You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity. Employee Benefits available to

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permanent employees include the following and more; Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees Community Service Leave Aetna

• State Health Benefits of North Carolina NCFlex
• Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more 12 Paid Holidays Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS) Optional Supplemental Plans
• 401k, 403b, 457b and 457 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Campus Recreation Center Discount University Bookstore Discount and more This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies.

N.C. A&T

employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.

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