Manage the bone histomorphometry lab in the Creighton University Osteoporosis Research Center. This includes bone histology and bone histomorphometry and all related procedures; day to day management of the lab, projects, and employees.1) Supervise all operations associated with the bone histomorphometry lab. This includes the following: maintaining supplies, equipment, quality assurance, trouble-shooting, project management, and lab safety. 2) Collect and analyze data on bone histomorphometry samples.3) Responsible for database management and data transfer protocols. 4) Train and manage employees on all lab procedures, protocols, and safety/compliance.5) Maintain CLIA license / accreditation status. 6) Responsible for maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs) 7) Budget development for research grants to ensure that costs charged to awards are reasonable regardless of the source of funds.

Perform laboratory duties and responsibilities under minimal supervision.1) Operate sophisticated procedures and/or equipment (i.e., bone processing, slide preparation, quality assurance, and project management.2) Bone histomorphometry data collection.3) Train other technical staff members on procedures and protocols.

Primary function to help run the bone histomorphometry lab. This involves all procedures, including embedding, sectioning, staining, collection of all data measures, and training of other employees in above procedures. The position also includes the development of new procedures/methods and maintenance/repair of current equipment.