Part-Time Academic Lab Coordinator

Kent State; Burton Township (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Kent State University is seeking an Academic Laboratory Coordinator - NE for the Geauga Campus in Burton, Ohio. This part-time role requires 28 hours per week with duties spanning materials handling, equipment maintenance, and student instruction within the laboratory.

The position emphasizes coordination of lab operations, record-keeping, and possible supervision of students or temporary staff, with a security check required. Mastery of lab procedures and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; two years of related experience.
• Proficiency with personal computer applications.
• Strong written and interpersonal communication.

Responsibilities

• Issue materials and equipment.
• Maintain laboratory supplies.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Provide instruction to students on proper laboratory procedures and methods.
• Maintain records and files.
• May supervise students and/or provide functional guidance of support staff or other employees who work on a project or assignment on a temporary or intermittent basis throughout the year.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Written and interpersonalcommunication

Personal computer applications

People management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Master's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Kent State University is seeking an Academic Laboratory Coordinator - NE for the Geauga Campus in Burton, Ohio. This part-time role requires 28 hours per week with duties spanning materials handling, equipment maintenance, and student instruction within the laboratory.

The position emphasizes coordination of lab operations, record-keeping, and possible supervision of students or temporary staff, with a security check required. Mastery of lab procedures and strong communication are essential.