Laboratory Coordinator I - Tucson, United States - The University of Arizona

Description

Laboratory Coordinator I Posting Number req19375 Department Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Department Website Link Location Main Campus Address Tucson, AZ USA Position Highlights

The Petrullo Lab is searching for a dynamic and enthusiastic Laboratory Coordinator. The individual will support ongoing research projects by setting up and conducting experiments in both lab and field settings. The individual will also perform various administrative tasks including but not limited to the ordering and receiving of supplies, set-up and maintenance of equipment, ensuring compliance with lab safety requirements, and other administrative tasks (, website and schedule management, liaising, working with sales reps, etc.).

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more

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Duties & Responsibilities

Contribute to ongoing research projects through data management, labwork and fieldwork, for example, through data and sample collections, DNA extractions and library preparations, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs), and other laboratory techniques, as well as data processing and data management

Perform administrative tasks including but not limited to schedule management for the PI, maintaining relationships with collaborators, technicians, and other project participants, ordering supplies, receiving supplies, managing laboratory inventory, organizing lab meetings, etc.

Maintain laboratory equipment, for example calibration of balances and scales, pipettes, equipment programming, troubleshooting, and working with manufacturers when issues arise; ensure and manage laboratory safety and compliance by keeping track of and managing permits, certificates, courses, and requirements associated with new equipment or techniques.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

Excellent communication and team-building skills

Minimum Qualifications

or in Biology or related field

Preferred Qualifications

Basic biology/general biology laboratory experience

FLSA Exempt Full Time/Part Time Full Time Number of Hours Worked per Week 40 Job FTE Work Calendar Fiscal Job Category Research Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits Rate of Pay $47,356 - $59,195 Compensation Type salary at full-time equivalency (FTE) Grade 6 Compensation Guidance The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.

The Grade Range Minimum, Midpoint, and Maximum Fields listed below represent a full range of career compensation growth over time in this position and grade. Each unit typically sets starting pay between minimum and midpoint upon hire. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our and our . Grade Range Minimum $47356 Grade Range Midpoint $59195 Grade Range Maximum $71034 Career Stream and Level PC1 Job Family Research & Lab Job Function Research Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) Number of Vacancies 1 Target Hire Date 5/8/2024 Expected End Date Contact Information for Candidates Inquiries about the position may be directed to:
Dr. Lauren Petrullo
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Open Date 4/25/2024 Open Until Filled Yes Documents Needed