The Biological Sciences Division (BSD) Facilities Services (BSDFS) department at the University of Chicago supports the BSD’s research and education community, from principal investigators to laboratory staff, academic staff to residents, undergraduate students to post doctoral scholars. Our comprehensive services and dedicated professionals ensure the safety, efficiency and welcoming environment of all our varied facilities which support research and education.
The Biological Sciences Division – Facilities Services (BSD-FS) office provides support the University’s medical, research, and education missions. We are responsible for managing approximately 6 million gross feet of space located on the University of Chicago’s Hyde Park campus. We serve many community members including but not limited to: Senior administration, academic, research and clinical faculty, laboratory / administrative staff, residents, undergraduate students and post-doctoral scholars. More...
Our Architectural, Facility Planning & Design group provides an array of services for the Biological Sciences Division’s faculty and staff, including. More...
Develops solutions for facility needs that are well-designed (both from the user and building systems perspectives), to meet all programmatic objectives, comply with regulations and facility standards, and fit within the Divisions master and capital planning process. More...
BSD Lease management provides non-clinical lease services and project management services to customers at the University of Chicago Medicine and Biological Sciences, including budget guidance for external facilities, maintenance of lease data, and coordination with building and property managers. More...
BSD Architectural Services assists in the coordination of vendor architects and their interface with user groups within the BSD. We help guide the architects and users through the typical AE process and ensure that their efforts are coordinated within the guidelines and standards which exist within the University of Chicago. More...
A coherent and consistent sign system is essential to the creation of a visually unified urban campus. We provide standards and specifications to satisfy several interrelated objectives for interior and exterior signage within the BSD/UCM. More...
We offer free in-house design services and budget integration for the purchase of Herman Miller furniture through our value-added broker, Interior Investments. Our standardized approach to furnishings provides excellent options for user fit, cost-effectiveness, and environmental sustainability. More...
Maintain and Integrates cross-functional space information created by the management of drawing and research metric data. Master user and administrator of Archibus, Tableau, Webpage, Sign Agent, and Pro-Lease Software. More...
