Are you vacating a laboratory or research space on campus? Is your department planning to transition research space to a new researcher or laboratory supervisor? You will want to make sure any maintenance items or safety issues are found before that change takes place.
A Research Space Checkout Service is available and free of charge. 6-8 weeks prior to vacating/transitioning the space, simply complete the following 2 steps:
The exiting researcher, laboratory supervisor, or the department (in the PI's absence) completes the
On the Facilities Management website, the department should complete a work order request. When completing the work request, check GENERAL MAINTENANCE & include the following information in the comments box:
Room number being vacated; Responsible Department
Name, email, and phone # of the departing Researcher or Laboratory Supervisor
Name, email, and phone # of the incoming Researcher or Laboratory Supervisor
Date the room is going to be vacated
Date the room is expected to be occupied again
Please note that the Research Space Checkout Service only includes routine maintenance of the laboratory. Alterations, modifications, renovations, or the addition of new services to meet the needs of the incoming researcher will require a separate work order, and will be charged accordingly.
Additional information for Academic Employees and Graduate Students who are leaving Michigan Tech, can be found HERE.
