Part-Time Coordinator,Lab Job Houston area,Texas USA,Education / Teaching

Position: Part-Time Coordinator I, Lab

Commitment to Mission

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission ofLone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position.

A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

Cultural Beliefs

One LSC
Student Focused
Own It
Foster Belonging
Cultivate Community
Choose Learning

The Chronicle of Higher Education's Great Colleges to Work For is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impacton organizational culture at higher education institutions.

Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.

Campus Marketing Statement Lone Star College-University Park

Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester.

LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For institution bythe Chronicle of Higher Education.

LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.

Established in 2012, Lone Star College-University Park has been recognized nationally and internationally for its innovation, aswell as its focus on student access and success. Conveniently located off SH 249 in the heart of northwest Houston, Lone Star College-University Park is known as the community's college, providing students with highly affordable degree and certificate programs that transfer seamlessly to four-year universities or leadto direct employment.

Campus facilities include the Center for Science & Innovation, the Energy & Manufacturing Institute,Learning Innovation Labs and the Geology Rock Wall.

Location address is 20515 SH 249 (TX 249 and Louetta Road),Houston, TX 77070.

Job Description PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

The PT Lab Coordinator coordinates all aspects of the laboratory experience for the biology classes, including evaluating,requesting and justifying budget funds, purchasing of all materials and supplies, maintaining an inventory of appropriate materials foreach course, training the instructors as necessary on how to usethe equipment or follow the protocols for each lab, directing theproper disposal of hazardous materials, assisting as required inthe classroom, and coordinating lab schedules with instructors.

Heor She also supports the Geology and Physics departments by evaluating and justifying budgets, purchasing materials and supplies, training and assisting instructors as necessary on using equipment or protocols, maintaining their inventories, and coordinating their contracted services.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Prepare the labs that the professors request. Clean glassware and make all solutions for labs. Organize materials in prep area inorder to maintain a clean, safe work environment. Reset labs foreach new class that comes into the lab. Conduct setup and breakdown of labs and assist instructors as needed. Take down, clean,organize, and put away lab equipment.

Collect and arrange lab materials, in accordance with requirements set by the lab manual and syllabi, and make themavailable to classes.

Coordinate lab schedules and maintain constant communications with instructors concerning laboratory issues. Communicate with faculty and staff to maintain a schedule to ensure smooth transitions between labs.

Ensure safety and good practice procedures.

Evaluate new lab manuals (when applicable) and determine anynew materials, supplies, equipment or training needed to ensure the success of the lab experience.

Evaluate and justify budgets. Communicate budgetary concerns to management.

Identify issues…

Part-Time Coordinator , Lab