Laboratory Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**Department** Faculty of Science - Biological Sciences

**Salary range** $68,857.32 to $96,650.01

**Hours per week** 35

**Grade** 12

**Posted date** June 12, 2024

**Closing date** June 23, 2024

**Position Type** Full Time - Operating Funded

**Description**:
This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: Faculty & Staff Benefits.

**Location - **Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton. This role is in-person.

**Working at the University of Alberta**
- The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community._

The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to more than 14,000 faculty and staff, over 40,000 students and 260,000 alumni worldwide.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people — from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. Learn more.

**Working for the Department**

The Department of Biological Sciences is one of the largest and most diverse on campus and offers over 120 undergradaute courses. Over 4000 student enroll in introductory courses in the Biological Sciences each year being supported by a dedicated team of academic instructors, course coordinators, laboratory technicians, and teaching assistants. Integral to our courses and programs is our dedication to hands-on learning

**Position**

The Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Laboratory Coordinator leads the laboratory offering(s) of Introductory (1st and or 2nd year) Department of Biological Sciences courses, working closely with course lecturers (instructors), teaching assistants, and laboratory technical preparation staff. The Lab Coordinator is responsible for the oversight of all aspects of the labs, including interacting with students, mentoring and training graduate teaching assistants, directing the work of technical staff, working collaboratively with instructors (lecturers), and collaboratively developing an effective laboratory curriculum.

**Duties**
- Mentor, train, evaluate, and advise the laboratory teaching assistants
- In collaboration with the course instructor(s) develop and prepare curriculum, write lab manual, and arrange for printing and distribution
- In collaboration with the course instructor(s) develop and prepare lab assignments and final lab exam
- Design and maintain the laboratory LMS page.
- Assign TAs to lab sections.
- Provide lecture support and maintain student grade records for graded lab components. This includes the arrangement and organization of proctors and markers for lecture exams and the duplication and machine grading of lecture exams.
- Advise students and handle student problems, absences, and academic misconduct (in collaboration with TAs and instructors).

**Minimum Qualifications**
- MSc in genetics, cellular and/or developmental biology. Teaching and research experience is essential
- Minimum 12 months of teaching experience
- Minimum 12 months of laboratory management/supervision
- Experience with mentoring and training team members and/or students
- Demonstrated experience with developing and delivering education sessions and materials
- Excellent spelling, grammar, editing, and proofreading skills
- Computing skills in word processing, spreadsheet functions, use of learning management systems
- Experience with laboratory consumable ordering (e.g. SupplyNet)
- Excellent time management, organizational, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision
- Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize work effectively
- Ability to strategize and develop creative and efficient solutions
- Excellent interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills including a strong ability to demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, and diplomacy
- Excellent time management, organizational, and critical thinking skills

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Administrative experience is an asset
- Demonstrated understanding of the importance of creating equitable, diverse, and inclusive practices
- Excellent tact and professionalism to facilitate negotiation, conflict resolution, and handle confidential matters
- Knowledge of the U of A’s policies, procedures, and collective agreements

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Note**: This opportunity will be available until midnight June 23, 2024, Edmonton, Alberta local time.

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