About this role
We are seeking a Laboratory Coordinator who will coordinate operations of the laboratory with an emphasis on administrative coordination.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Track day-to-day operations of laboratory, schedule and maintain records of equipment/facility.
- Prepare, test, and maintain standard laboratory equipment.
- Monitor inventory of supplies and place orders to replenish as necessary.
- Perform laboratory maintenance, e.g. cleaning and/or purchasing equipment and supplies and working with vendors.
- Assemble, test, calibrate, clean, and make minor repairs to standard lab equipment.
- Track budget and grant expenditures, ensure appropriateness of charge and adherence to grant stipulations.
- Order laboratory animals, reagents, and other supplies for experiments based on funding guidelines.
- Process orders, invoices, and perform other related administrative/clerical duties under the direction of administrative/finance personnel.
- Adhere to environmental health and safety guidelines for lab, coordinate training, monitor and ensure compliance with guidelines.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or graduation equivalent.
- One year of related laboratory experience.
- Additional education may substitute for required experience to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Preferred Qualifications
- Some coursework in the biological sciences.
Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency
- Budget Management - Awareness
- Data Management and Analytics - Awareness
- Experimentation - Awareness
- Grants and Contracts Management - Awareness
- Inventory Control - Awareness
- Laboratory Equipment Maintenance - Awareness
- Procurement - Awareness
- Scientific Interpretation and Consultation - Awareness
The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs.
Classified Title: Laboratory Coordinator
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Laboratory Coordinator (Zanvyl Krieger Mind Brain Institute)
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CD
Starting Salary Range: $17.65 - $24.35 - $31.05 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: Mon - Fri, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, May require some weekends
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Homewood Campus
Department name: Mind Brain Institute
Personnel area: School of Arts & Sciences