Coordinator, Laboratory
University of Houston-Downtown · Houston, TX · 5 days ago
On-siteScience$48k–$57k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Laboratory Coordinator position plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the Computer Science & Engineering Technology laboratories at the University of Houston - Downtown. This role supports the educational and research activities of faculty, staff, and students.
Responsibilities
- Cook up and oversee daily lab operations.
- Provide technical and instructional support to faculty, staff, and students.
- Partner with Environmental Health & Safety personnel to implement and maintain safety procedures.
- Supervise, train, and support student workers and part-time laboratory personnel.
- Procure, maintain, and inventory laboratory equipment and supplies.
- Manage laboratory budgets and ensure resources are utilized effectively.
- Research, develop, and support laboratory experiments as approved.
- Aid faculty and research personnel in conserving resources and supporting research initiatives.
- Provide specialized classroom instruction when needed.
- Ensure laboratory facilities remain safe, organized, and operational.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum of three (3) years of related experience; or
- Associate's degree in an Engineering discipline with ten (10) years of related experience.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of safe laboratory operational practices and procedures.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience managing budgets, supplies, and equipment.
- The ability to effectively supervise, train, and mentor student employees.
- Strong project management skills and attention to detail.
- The ability to collaborate with diverse groups of students, faculty, researchers, and staff.
Skills
- Technical knowledge of laboratory operations.
- Leadership and organizational skills.
- Interpersonal and communication skills.
- Project management and budgeting skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Benefits
Not specified.
Pay
$47,731 - $57,277
Schedule
Not specified.
Benefits
Not specified.
Application Instructions
Not specified.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The University of Houston System is an Equal Opportunity Institution.
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