4.1.1.6 Technical Support Services

(Bylaws)

The Director of Technical Support Services is responsible to the Assoc. Vice President for Academic Administration.
The director manages and operates Technical Support Services in consultation with academic departments and serves on the Technical Support Services Committee.

(Procedures)

Provides a high quality and high level of technical support to academic departments through servicing, design, construction, repairs, and calibration of laboratory equipment and instrumentation
Provides technical consultation, evaluation, and recommendations for the enhancement of academic programs involved with technical instrumentation and applications of scientific principles
Prepares and implements the annual operating and capital budget
Manages, supervises, and trains student and non-student employees within the department
Sets work priorities in such a way as to maximize student learning in the laboratory
Works closely with the instructors to ensure cost-effectiveness in meeting technical needs of the academic programs