Chemistry Lab Coordinator I: Teaching Support & Safety

University of Colorado; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Transit program

Job summary

University of Colorado Boulder is hiring a Laboratory Coordinator I in the Chemistry department. The role involves preparing materials and setting up student experiments, maintaining apparatus, ensuring safety and proper waste disposal, and assisting graduate teaching assistants and faculty.

The position is full-time and in-person with a regular Monday–Friday schedule. It also includes administrative duties and opportunities to support outreach and laboratory operations.

Qualifications

• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and on a team.
• Excellence in establishing work priorities, providing follow-through, and meeting established timelines.
• Ability to maintain effective lines of communication including the ability to resolve disputes and negotiate.

Responsibilities

• Lab Preparation & Chemical Safety: Preparation of solutions and reagents for courses and labs; set up equipment for experiments.
• TA Administrative Support for Undergraduate Teaching: Support TA training, labs, and recitations; assist instructors and TAs.
• Record Keeping and Instructional Technology: Maintain electronic and hard copy files; support online resources and general chemistry server.
• Other job related requests supporting the department's lab and student success.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and on a

Time management and prioritization

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Chemistry or related science

Master's degree in chemistry (asset)

Job description

University of Colorado Boulder is hiring a Laboratory Coordinator I in the Chemistry department. The role involves preparing materials and setting up student experiments, maintaining apparatus, ensuring safety and proper waste disposal, and assisting graduate teaching assistants and faculty.

The position is full-time and in-person with a regular Monday–Friday schedule. It also includes administrative duties and opportunities to support outreach and laboratory operations.