Science Laboratory Coordinator Job at Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, CT

V0hIUnlXWDNPeFhiT2lRT3laKzFFUitqNXc9PQ==
  • Albertus Magnus College
  • New Haven, CT

Job Description

Science Laboratory Coordinator

Job Details
Job Location : Albertus Magnus College - NEW HAVEN, CT

Position Summary
Position Title: Science Laboratory Coordinator (10-month position)
Reporting To : Chair, Science and Mathematics Department

About Albertus Magnus College:
Albertus Magnus College thrives as a diverse and dynamic institution serving 1,500 students in three distinct degree programs: traditional undergraduate, accelerated adult undergraduate, and master's degrees. Through its liberal arts and professional educational offerings and its long-standing excellence in student-centered, values-based education, Albertus Magnus College is a shining example of modern-day education. Explore more about the college here .

Position Summary :
Under the direction of the Chair of the Science Department perform responsible work in the planning and setting up of teaching lab materials for biology, chemistry and physics labs; maintain laboratories, stockrooms and instrument rooms in an orderly, safe, and efficient manner; ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations related to laboratory safety, including maintaining training records, coordinating waste disposal, and spill and exposure response; provide work direction and guidance to student assistants; assist in semester schedule planning; and teach laboratories as assigned. This is an in-person position.

Required Qualifications

Education:
A Bachelor's degree in the assigned lab area and knowledge of laboratory techniques, preferably in biology, animal anatomy and physiology, and general chemistry, are required. Master's degree and two years of practical experience in a science laboratory preferred.

Experience:
Other desirable qualities include experience with undergraduate-level education and familiarity with diverse student demographics; familiarity with laboratory procedures, facilities oversight and equipment maintenance; experience in preparation of materials for general chemistry, organic chemistry, molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology & Anatomy and Physiology labs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

KNOWLEDGE OF:
  • Principles, practices, procedures, and equipment of a variety of science labs.
  • Current regulations and laws pertaining to regulated substances and chemical wastes.
  • Care, keeping, propagation, and disposal of living material and biological specimens.
  • Safety regulations involving the area of specialty.
  • Principles and practices of providing work direction and training.
  • Record-keeping techniques.
  • Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary.
  • District organization, operations, policies and objectives.
  • Technical aspects of the field of specialty.
  • Oral and written communication skills.
  • Interpersonal skills using tact, patience ,and courtesy.
  • Proper handling and disposal of hazardous waste and chemicals.
  • Basic purchasing procedures and budget management.
  • Proper operation of computer terminals and applicable software.


SKILLS AND ABILITY TO:

  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently or as a member of our team.
  • Excellent attendance, ability to multi-task, prioritize, and exercise good judgment.
  • Plan lab set-ups according to established guidelines.
  • Prepare or oversee student preparation for each lab procedure, demonstration and lab exams.
  • Operate lab equipment.
  • Oversee the removal of lab set-ups and return to proper areas or dispose of appropriately.
  • Provide information and assistance to students and staff.
  • Assure the care and security of assigned equipment, materials and supplies.
  • Maintain learning equipment in proper working order.
  • Issue and receive equipment and supplies.
  • Plan and organize work.
  • Understand and follow oral and written directions.
  • Work independently with little direction.
  • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
  • Meet schedules and timelines.
  • Maintain records and prepare reports.
  • Assign and review the work of others.


Working Conditions:
This is an in-person 10-month position, with some evening and weekend hours required.

Benefits:
Full-time employees are eligible to receive medical, dental, and vision benefits. Full-Time employees can earn between 18-23 paid time off a year. The employer covers tuition remission after 90 days of employment and covers 100 % (employees are responsible for books and technology fees). The college is committed to work-life balance and has a summer schedule from June through August. We currently have 14 paid holidays, including a winter break. You will have the opportunity to participate in our retirement plan from day one, and after one year of employment, the college will contribute depending on your service years.

Albertus Magnus College is strongly committed to the principles and practices of diversity throughout the College community. Albertus Magnus College is an equal-opportunity employer and invites all qualified applicants to consider this opportunity and apply.

To apply, visit

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Summer work, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

Similar Jobs

Jaipur Living

Creative Director Job at Jaipur Living

 ...customers, but their employees as well. Employees at Jaipur Living are encouraged to collaborate, think independently, and stretch the creative process to develop new ways of marketing and distributing their products around the world. In August 2022, the company opened a... 

City of Columbia MO- HR

Police Officer - Columbia, Missouri Police Department Job at City of Columbia MO- HR

 ...expenditures. Education and Experience - High school diploma or equivalent required. Associates Degree or 2 years of college in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, or related field preferred. Knowledge of: Relevant federal, state, and local laws and ordinances... 

Soliant

Virtual School-Based Speech Therapy - Texas Job at Soliant

 ...the lives of K-12 students while enjoying the flexibility of working from home. Position Overview: As an SLP, you will be responsible...  ...the convenience and flexibility of remote work. petitive hourly pay for both direct and indirect hours worked. Access to an innovative... 

SunStar Solutions

Journeyman Electrician(Battery & Generator Installations) ( {{city}}) Job at SunStar Solutions

 ...devices required for the installation of residential and small commercial solar PV systems. Install projects as contracted and...  ...Qualifications & Requirements: Must have an active Journeyman Electrician license. Must have experience installing backup batteries.... 

TapBlaze

Game Designer (Mobile) Job at TapBlaze

We're looking for an experienced Mobile Game Designer who specializes in casual F2P games, who is passionate about crafting enjoyable and accessible gameplay experiences that resonate with a broad audience.The ideal candidate is someone who has successfully helped launch...