Laboratory Coordinator

Astrix; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training in laboratory operations

Supportive team environment

Growth potential

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a detail-oriented Lab Coordinator to support laboratory operations and administrative tasks. This entry-level position offers hands-on training in laboratory procedures while utilizing your organizational skills. You'll be involved in sample testing, maintaining equipment, and ensuring quality control. Join a supportive team environment that fosters growth and allows you to gain valuable lab experience. If you're eager to learn and contribute to a dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of administrative experience, lab experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support including scheduling and record-keeping.
• Assist with lab operations and conduct specified lab tests.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Familiarity with Laboratory Techniques

MS Office Suite

SAP Experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

SAP

Job description

Pay Rate: $25/hour

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Type: Contract to Hire

Safety Sensitive Position

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Lab Coordinator to provide administrative and operational support within a laboratory setting. This role will involve administrative tasks, light lab duties, and sample testing. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, familiarity with MS Office, and a willingness to learn laboratory procedures. SAP experience is preferred but not required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative support, including word processing, filing, scheduling, financial record-keeping, and procurement of supplies.
• Answer phone calls, direct visitors, and coordinate meetings and conferences.
• Assist with lab operations, including sample tracking, labeling, and routing.
• Perform routine laboratory functions such as maintaining equipment, preparing lab materials, and supporting experiments as needed.
• Accurately conduct specified lab tests, document findings, and compile data for reports.
• Assist in quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) duties.
• Prepare solutions and mixtures as required.
• Calibrate, maintain, and perform minor repairs on lab equipment per manufacturer guidelines.

Qualifications:

• 2-5 years of administrative experience (experience in a lab setting is a plus).
• Familiarity with standard laboratory techniques, safety procedures, and scientific terminology.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• SAP experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow specific laboratory protocols and procedures.

Why Join Us?

• Hands-on training in laboratory operations.
• Opportunity to gain lab experience while utilizing administrative skills.
• Supportive team environment with growth potential.

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Administrative

Industries

Chemical Manufacturing