Research Lab Operations Coordinator

Georgia Institute of Technology; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Tech in Atlanta is seeking a Laboratory Coordinator to oversee instructional and research lab operations, ensure safety, and develop procedures. The role interacts with faculty, staff, and students, and supports inventory and equipment management.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 3–5 years of related experience, CPR/AED certification, and relevant lab experience. The position emphasizes safety, budgeting, and collaboration within a dynamic research environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Three to five years job related experience.
• Current CPR/AED Certification, or ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire.
• Nationally recognized certification in group fitness and/or personal training.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students on lab safety, protocols and procedures related to conducting experiments.
• Monitor lab expenses relative to budget; may generate billing for lab services, purchase equipment, materials and supplies and maintain inventory records.
• Maintain laboratory facility in safe, clean and organized manner.
• Update and develop instructional and safety related materials applicable to current and new experiments.
• Monitor lab equipment performance and usage; maintain equipment as required.
• Develop and implement laboratory policy and procedures.
• May oversee the work of student and teaching assistants within the laboratory.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lab safety

Inventory management

Budgeting

Equipment repair

Communications

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Laboratory software

Job description

Georgia Tech in Atlanta is seeking a Laboratory Coordinator to oversee instructional and research lab operations, ensure safety, and develop procedures. The role interacts with faculty, staff, and students, and supports inventory and equipment management.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 3–5 years of related experience, CPR/AED certification, and relevant lab experience. The position emphasizes safety, budgeting, and collaboration within a dynamic research environment.