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Instructional Lab Coordinator Senior at University of Kentucky – Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, 40502, United States
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Posting Details
Posting Details
Job TitleInstructional Lab Coordinator Senior
Requisition NumberRE53356
Working Title
Department Name8E030:Chemistry
Work LocationLexington, KY
Grade Level42
Salary Range$17.41-27.87/hour
Type of PositionStaff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education

BA

Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience

2 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting and/or standing at workstation for extended periods. Lifting and/or carrying lightweight objects.
Shift
Monday-Friday; 8:00 am-5:00 pm; and occasional evenings and/or weekends.
Job Summary
The Department of Chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences seeks an Instructional Lab Coordinator Senior to manage and support the organic chemistry teaching labs.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • ensuring that teaching laboratories in the Chemistry Department meet the needs of the instructors and students involved with these courses
  • coordinating with department administration and instructors of these courses for the preparation of solutions and experiments, re-stocking supplies
  • maintenance, repair, and/or replacement of instrumentation including IRs, GCs, hot plates, melting point machines, balances, autoclave, dishwashers, etc.
  • training teaching assistants (TAs) regarding laboratory operations preceding, during, and following labs
  • ensuring waste disposal for organic chemistry teaching labs following appropriate guidelines, working with the College level safety personnel and EHS to determine proper methods of compliance
  • maintaining a safe environment in the teaching labs and other areas including storage of compressed gasses and cryogens
  • managing the third-floor prep lab, dry storage area, and solvent room
  • managing the chemical inventory database
  • preparing, developing, and coordinating chemical demonstrations in support of classroom instruction
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply03/16/2026
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.


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      Lexington, Kentucky, 40502, United States

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