Florida Gulf Coast University

Florida Gulf Coast University

Laboratory Coordinator I/II

Main Campus, USA · Mid · Full-time

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About the role

  • If you thrive in an environment of innovation, accountability and mutual respect, you will find a good home here.
  • Typical duties may include but are not limited to:
  • Coordinates day-to-day operations of assigned laboratories.

Responsibilities

  • Lead with integrity; consistently produce high-quality work; persevere to overcome obstacles to meet deadlines and achieve deliverables.
  • Share information and insights thoughtfully; build partnerships across departments; communicate respectfully; support colleagues to achieve common goals.
  • Collaborates with faculty members to design and develop lab instruction and teaching materials. Assists faculty in the classroom setting as assigned.
  • Maintains and inspects equipment to ensure optimum calibration and condition.
  • Maintains supplies for laboratory courses and replenish stocks of solvents, reagents, solutions, and other necessary items.
  • The position ensures safe, efficient, and effective laboratory support for instructional and research activities by coordinating resources, supplies, safety procedures, and technical operations.
  • Prepares and maintains laboratory facilities for teaching instruction.

Requirements

  • Experience operating a personal computer and proficient with Microsoft Office (Work, Excel, and Outlook).
  • Proven ability to think strategically and approach challenges with creativity.
  • Demonstrated track record of reliability, meeting goals, and holding oneself accountable.
  • Knowledge of the use and maintenance of laboratory facilities and/or equipment.
  • Knowledge of laboratory and experimental protocols and procedures.
  • Knowledge of inventory control principles and methods.
  • Knowledge of applicable safety standards, guidelines, and protocols.

Compensation

  • Assists in the development of the annual operating budget. Makes recommendations for the purchase of new equipment and modifications to or replacement of current equipment.

Benefits

  • Provides guidance in learning and functional operation of procedures and equipment.

Equal opportunity

  • Pay Grade 16
  • Applicants will be evaluated for roles as either Lab Coordinator I or Lab Coordinator II based on their qualifications.
  • Applications received by August 10, 2026 will receive priority consideration.
  • FGCU is a State University System of Florida member and an Equal Opportunity and Equal Access employer.

This listing is sourced directly from Florida Gulf Coast University's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.