Part-Time Laboratory Coordinator — Lab Ops & Student Support

Kent State; Burton Township (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; 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 across the Geauga campus and Twinsburg Academic Center, with an hourly wage of 16.23–19.65.

The position coordinates daily laboratory operations, supervises students as needed, and ensures proper materials, equipment, and records management. A bachelor’s degree with related experience is required; a Master’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee daily operations of a laboratory facility.
• Issue materials and equipment.
• Maintain appropriate laboratory supplies.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Provide instruction to students on lab procedures.
• Maintain records and files.
• May supervise students or support staff as needed.
• Manage people and projects.

Skills

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

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 across the Geauga campus and Twinsburg Academic Center, with an hourly wage of 16.23–19.65.

The position coordinates daily laboratory operations, supervises students as needed, and ensures proper materials, equipment, and records management. A bachelor’s degree with related experience is required; a Master’s degree is preferred.