{"id":43023,"date":"2019-07-08T10:13:43","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T14:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/?p=43023"},"modified":"2019-08-02T14:58:02","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T18:58:02","slug":"expanded-support-services-now-offered-by-tasc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/2019\/07\/08\/expanded-support-services-now-offered-by-tasc\/","title":{"rendered":"Expanded support services now offered by TASC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The former \u201cShared Resource Pool\u201d has expanded to become \u201cTechnical and Administrative Services Central (TASC)\u201d and provides timely, professional business and technical support for the university community.<\/p>\n<p>Luke Doucette, general manager of <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/core\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coordinated Operating Research Entities (CORE)<\/a>, manages TASC\u2019s technical services personnel, which include a Laboratory Technician and Statistical Consultant for project assistance. They provide support services for research activities, including electrical and mechanical maintenance of research equipment and statistical analysis and design of experiments for faculty, staff and students.<\/p>\n<p>Jenn Baker, senior officer for finance and administration, manages TASC\u2019s financial and administrative services personnel. They provide support in tracking budgets, organizing and maintaining files, ordering supplies, scheduling, purchase orders, financial reporting and account reconciliation.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-43023 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2019\/06\/Luke-Doucette-photo-423x592-214x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Luke Doucette photo\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-43024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2019\/06\/Luke-Doucette-photo-423x592-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2019\/06\/Luke-Doucette-photo-423x592-100x140.jpg 100w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2019\/06\/Luke-Doucette-photo-423x592-317x444.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2019\/06\/Luke-Doucette-photo-423x592.jpg 423w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,214px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-43024'>\n\t\t\t\tLuke Doucette\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2019\/06\/JenBakerProfile-423x634-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Jen Baker Profile picture\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-43025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2019\/06\/JenBakerProfile-423x634-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2019\/06\/JenBakerProfile-423x634-93x140.jpg 93w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2019\/06\/JenBakerProfile-423x634-317x475.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2019\/06\/JenBakerProfile-423x634.jpg 423w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,200px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-43025'>\n\t\t\t\tJenn Baker\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Services can be requested by filling out the <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/tasc\/request-services\/\">online service request form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More information can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/tasc\/\">TASC website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The former \u201cShared Resource Pool\u201d has expanded to become \u201cTechnical and Administrative Services Central (TASC)\u201d and provides timely, professional business and technical support for the university community. 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