Anatomy Laboratory Manager (Located in Kearney, NE)

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:	UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location	Kearney, NE
Requisition Number:	Staff_13774
Department	Academic Affairs 50001205
Business Unit	Academic Affairs
Reg-Temp	Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule	TBD
Remote/Telecommuting	No remote/telecommuting opportunity
Position Summary	LOCATED IN KEARNEY, NE The Laboratory Manager will oversee the operations and administration of two gross anatomy laboratories and one biohazardous wet laboratory for the University of Nebraska Medical Center at the Douglas A. Kristensen Rural Health Education Complex (RHEC) on the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus in Kearney, NE. Medicine, physician assistant, occupational therapy, and physical therapy students participate in cadaveric dissection anatomy instruction, and medical laboratory science students participate in experiential instruction using the biohazardous wet laboratory. This role includes scheduling laboratory sessions, assisting with the preparation and breakdown for teaching activities and exams, maintaining the labs, managing biohazard waste, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The Laboratory Manager will also work directly with UNMC personnel on the Nebraska Anatomic Board to secure and properly dispose of donor bodies and related materials. Additionally, they will maintain all laboratory equipment, ensure regular testing and certification, and submit any required reports. The Laboratory Manager collaborates closely with faculty, staff, and students to model a positive and respectful image of the Anatomical Donation Program.
Position Details	Additional Information
Posting Category	Healthcare
Working Title	Anatomy Laboratory Manager (Located in Kearney, NE)
Job Title	Health Care Specialist
Salary Grade	HC25S
Appointment Type	B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range	$69,400 - $104,100/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date	03/14/2025
Application Review Date	03/21/2025
Review Date Information:	Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education:	Bachelor's degree
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)	Anatomy, Biological Science, Mortuary Science, or related field (Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of experience)
Required Experience	2 years
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:	Experience in a research laboratory, biology laboratory, or anatomy laboratory, mortuary services or related. (Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of experience)
Required License	No
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications:	Microsoft Excel
Required Other Computer Applications:	Microsoft Office Suite
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:	Ability to effectively communicate and supervise student workers who assist with anatomy lab maintenance operations. Experience managing multiple projects for student and faculty groups effectively. Positive, cordial, and energetic perspective toward working in graduate-level health professions anatomy education and undergraduate learning environments with a strong commitment to student support and learning. Model ITEACH values and outstanding professionalism. Excellent inter-professional communication, written and verbal. Excellent time management and ability to work independently and with others of varied experience and skill levels.
Preferred Education:	Master's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:	Human Anatomy.
Preferred Experience:	Experience working in a human anatomy laboratory in an academic health science center. Experience dissecting, prosecting, plastinating, and embalming human tissue.
Preferred License:	No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Preferred Other Computer Applications:	Video conferencing, virtual anatomy platforms, learning management systems and interactive or related educational technologies and tools.
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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EEO Statement

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment. UNMC is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and included. UNMC does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNMC complies with all local, state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex.

Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* This position is located in Kearney, NE - Will you accept employment in Kearney, NE?
- Yes
- No
* Do you have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Anatomy, Biological Science, Mortuary Science or related field?
- Yes
- No
* Do you have experience in a research laboratory, biology laboratory, anatomy laboratory, mortuary services or related?
- Yes
- No
* If you do have experience in a research laboratory, biology laboratory, anatomy laboratory, mortuary services or related, please elaborate (if No, indicate NA).
(Open Ended Question)
* Are you proficient in Microsoft Excel?
- Yes
- No
* Are you proficient in Microsoft Office Suite?
- Yes
- No
* How did you hear about this position?
- Careerlink
- Employee Referral
- HERC
- Indeed
- Job Fair
- Lincoln Journal Star
- Linkedin
- Omaha World Herald
- UNMC Job Site
- Facebook
- NEWorks
- Handshake
- Other
* If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.
(Open Ended Question)
* Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
- Yes
- No

Applicant Documents

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Resume

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Details

Date Posted	March 14, 2025
Requisition	Staff_13774
Located In	Kearney, NE
Job Type	Full-time Employee
SOC Category	11-9111.00 Medical and Health Services Managers