General Biology Lab Coordinator I - Lab Prep & Teaching

msudenver; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Metropolitan State University (MSU Denver) is seeking a General Biology Laboratory Coordinator I in the Department of Biology. The role collaborates with fellow coordinators to ensure efficient lab operations for General Biology I and II, including preparation of media, dissection work, and live specimen care.

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. The department emphasizes teaching labs, facility maintenance, and student support through coordinated lab activities.

Responsibilities

• Work cooperatively with existing General Biology Lab coordinator and General Biology faculty coordinators to ensure efficient laboratory preparations.
• Set up and break down general biology laboratories.
• Assist in the preparation of all laboratory materials for General Biology I and II labs.
• Manage proper growth conditions for successful completion of laboratory exercises involving live specimens.
• Keep teaching laboratories fully stocked and functional.
• Test laboratory media and materials to assure laboratory exercises will function properly.
• Store, work with, and properly dispose laboratory materials, both chemical and biological, in accordance with safe laboratory practices.
• Cleans laboratory benches and supplies between laboratory sections and upon completion of labs each week.

Job description

Metropolitan State University (MSU Denver) is seeking a General Biology Laboratory Coordinator I in the Department of Biology. The role collaborates with fellow coordinators to ensure efficient lab operations for General Biology I and II, including preparation of media, dissection work, and live specimen care.

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. The department emphasizes teaching labs, facility maintenance, and student support through coordinated lab activities.