Lab Operations Coordinator

Job Title:

Lab Operations Coordinator 1

Department: FAES | Animal Sciences

• Support faculty in planning, organizing, and delivering laboratory courses in Animal Sciences
• Prepare laboratory materials and coordinate setup and teardown for laboratory sessions
• Ensure proper use, maintenance, and storage of laboratory equipment
• Follow and enforce safe and appropriate laboratory practices and procedures
• Assist with course delivery under instructor supervision, including conducting demonstrations and supporting hands‑on activities
• Respond to student questions related to laboratory techniques and course materials
• Maintain a clean, organized, and functional laboratory environment
• Complete all required and recommended training to support laboratory operations
• Collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, and students to ensure successful lab instruction

• High School diploma or GED
• 0 years of relevant experience required
• Ability to follow laboratory procedures and safety protocols
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• 0–2 years of relevant experience in laboratory, animal sciences, or instructional support
• Background in animal anatomy or animal sciences
• Experience with or familiarity with laboratory course content and instructional support
• Demonstrated ability to apply practical knowledge in animal sciences
• Completion of relevant coursework or familiarity with course materials

• Classified Civil Service position
• Subject to a 180‑day probationary period
• Part‑time hours
• Temporary position (less than one year appointment)

• Columbus Campus, Ohio
• College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES)

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.