Associate Provost for Research Boston University Medical Campus
NIAID - National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	Research Resources

Abstract

Abstract: The facilities core and maintenance program has been designed to provide a comfortable, safe and reliable facility for the purpose of conducting cutting-edge research on emerging infectious diseases. The people, processes and technology used in the support of the NEIDL facility maintenance will be documented, tested and certified to ensure regulatory compliance and safe working conditions. The materials management function is a critical link in the supply chain. Its support of the NEIDL will be to ensuring the proper receipt of incoming supplies and equipment for timely distribution to researchers and administrative support staff. It will also facilitate the proper packaging and handling of outbound freight. The materials management (Receiver) function will provide the following services: Responsible for management of all loading dock operations, Receive all incoming supplies and equipment, Maintain accurate receiving log, Follow up with Purchasing Department for delivery inaccuracies, Deliver packages internally to proper destination(s), Maintain centralized stockroom location, Facilitate packaging and handling of outbound freight for transfer to carriers, couriers or brokers, and Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Thesaurus Terms:
biomedical facility
bioterrorism /chemical warfare, cooperative study, emerging infectious disease

Institution:	BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CAMPUS
	715 ALBANY ST, 560
	BOSTON, MA 021182394
Fiscal Year:	2006
Department:
Project Start:	01-JUL-2006
Project End:	30-APR-2011
ICD:	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
IRG:	ZAI1