Chemistry Lab Coordinator

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What We Are Looking For

The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry College of Arts & Sciences is seeking a Chemistry Laboratory Coordinator who will support day-to-day introductory and general teaching labs in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry.

The successful candidate will have strong organizational and time-management skills be detail-oriented and be educated & trained in general Chemistry skills. The candidate must be a self-starter and work well in a team environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills required.

A bachelors degree and three years of relevant experience is required. A bachelors degree and five years of experience is preferred.

All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

What You Will Do

• Provide support to teaching assistants regarding supplies equipment experiments and safety
• Set up and maintain on-line learning management system
• Coordinate scheduled laboratory experiments supporting fall and spring semesters and summer sessions for CHE 1100 (Introductory Chemistry) 1101 (General Chemistry I) 1102 (General Chemistry II) 1146 (Introductory Bio-Organic Chemistry) and 1405 (Chemistry & Society) as required
• Supervise the calculation and preparation of solutions and reagents
• Maintain and inventory chemicals required for labs
• Order chemicals and supplies as required
• Supervise lab safety & cleanliness
• Maintain and supervise use of shared-use equipment and instrumentation
• In cooperation with Environmental Health & Safety oversee the use and safe disposal of hazardous materials
• Under the direction of Chemistry and Biochemistry faculty develop and perfect new laboratory exercises
• Assist in developing annual budget requests for equipment and supplies
• Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylors mission
• Ability to comply with university policies
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental and vision insurance generous time off tuition remission and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your familys wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more go toBaylor Benefits & Advantages.

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