Laboratory Coordinator
University of Kansas —Lawrence, KS
- $50,000 - $55,000 a year
- Online Application
- Carpentry
- Management
- Mid-level
Assistant Researcher
University of Kansas —Lawrence, KS
- From $41,800 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
13d
Student Hourly Research Lab Assistant
University of Kansas —Lawrence, KS
- $17.20 an hour
- Online Application
- University
- In-person
- Civil Engineering
Student Research Assistant
University of Kansas —Lawrence, KS
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Online Application
- Civil engineering
- University
- In-person
Undergraduate Research Assistant - Student Hourly
University of Kansas —Lawrence, KS
- $16.50 an hour
- Online Application
- University
- In-person
- Entry level
1d
Student NAL Archaeological Research Assistant
University of Kansas —Lawrence, KS
- $15 an hour
- Online Application
- University
- Quality control
- Organizational skills
POOL: Student Research Assistant
University of Kansas —Lawrence, KS
- $12 - $15 an hour
- Online Application
- University
- In-person
- Entry level
Research Associate in Learning Maps
University of Kansas —Lawrence, KS
- From $67,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
8h
POOL: Student Hourly Research Assistant
University of Kansas —Lawrence, KS
- $14 - $20 an hour
- Online Application
- Computer Science
- University
- In-person
Assistant Researcher Senior
University of Kansas —Lawrence, KS
- $48,300 - $55,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- University
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Kansas —Lawrence, KS
- $19 - $304 an hour
- Part-time
- Project management
- University
- Communication skills
Laboratory Director
Kansas State University —Olathe, KS
- $115,000 - $120,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Office
- 3 years
12d
Senior Data Scientist - AI Trainer
DataAnnotation —Topeka, KS
- $50 - $100 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- Writing skills
- English
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
R&D Mechanical Engineer
Ramsey Winch —Olathe, KS
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Research Data Scientist - AI Trainer
DataAnnotation —Topeka, KS
- $50 - $100 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- Writing skills
- English
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
Senior Data Scientist - AI Trainer
DataAnnotation —Kansas
- $50 - $100 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- English
- 3 years
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
Research Associate in Learning Maps & Operational Research
University of Kansas —Lawrence, KS
- From $67,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
8h
Scientist III, Biological Science
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals —Lawrence, KS
- $90,000 - $124,000 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
8d
Scientist I/Analytical Chemist
CRITITECH PARTICLE ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS —Lawrence, KS
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
POOL: Student Research Assistant - I2S
University of Kansas —Lawrence, KS
- $10.25 - $20.00 an hour
- Online Application
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Java

I want to receive the latest job alert for research in lawrence, ks

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

research jobs near lawrence, ks

Senior Scientist jobs in Lawrence, KS

Research Scientist jobs in Topeka, KS

Laboratory Manager jobs in Lawrence, KS

Research Assistant jobs in Lawrence, KS

Student Researcher jobs in Sunnyvale, CA

Student Researcher jobs in La Jolla, CA

Student Intern With Security Clearance jobs in Washington, DC

Student Researcher jobs in Lowell, MA

Student Part Time jobs in Murfreesboro, TN

Student Researcher jobs in Irvine, CA

Pediatric Student Nurse jobs in St. Louis, MO

Student Researcher jobs in Tampa, FL

Student Researcher jobs in Denton, TX

Student Researcher jobs in Tempe, AZ

User Experience Researcher jobs in Chicago, IL

Student Researcher jobs in Long Beach, CA

Research Associate jobs in Washington State

Research Associate jobs in Brea, CA

Associate Of Science Degree jobs in Michigan

Research Associate jobs in Milpitas, CA

Laboratory Coordinator

University of Kansas -
Lawrence, KS

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time
$50,000 - $55,000 a year

Qualifications

Laboratory safety
Equipment troubleshooting
Policy & process development
Laboratory equipment repair
Laboratory preventive maintenance
Construction experience
Policy implementation for research safety & compliance
Facilities routine maintenance
Mechanical troubleshooting

Full Job Description

33152BR

Laboratory Coordinator

Civil/Environ/Arch Engineering

Position Overview

Facilitates communication among laboratory users and safe operation within all departmental laboratory facilities. Collaborates with faculty, staff, and students to design, test and execute experimental research, field studies, instructional experiments or demonstrations, and student competition team project fabrication. Will procure, build, transport, operate, and maintain equipment and materials. Trains faculty, staff, and students in the use of facilities and equipment; may include curriculum development. Assists with scheduling of space and equipment for research, instruction, and other functions. Assists with security. Supervises student employees; may supervise staff. This position will interact directly with faculty and students and must be able to interact well with all types of personalities from wide-ranging populations. Will establish priorities for projects in addition to general operation and coordination of work between various laboratories.
 

Job Description

20% - Responsible for the development, maintenance, training, and enforcement of laboratory safety procedures. Familiar with University of Kansas Environmental Health and Safety procedures for hazardous materials, laboratory rules, and requirements.

20% - Interact with faculty, staff, laboratory assistants, and students to coordinate, schedule and operate laboratory equipment and space for class projects, research projects, student project competitions, and laboratory demonstrations. Train and supervise all laboratory users and staff for custom research applications, laboratory demonstrations, and student competition projects. Coordinate and schedule project requests for departmental faculty and research staff, as well as academic assistants. Supervision entails establishing project priorities and assigning work according to skill and abilities of students and subordinates.

20% - Develop and manage testing, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems for teaching and research activities in all departmental laboratories. Work with faculty to order, set-up, operate, maintain or arrange for service for all systems. Provide technical training and assistance to faculty, students, and staff personnel in the regular use, maintenance, and , as appropriate, calibration of facilities, equipment, and instrumentation. Design, fabricate, and modify test fixtures for equipment utilizing hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment, mills, lathes, band saws, various arc welding processes, plasma cutters, bobcat, forklift, and crane. Install hoses and pipes using a wide range of fittings, on hydraulic equipment, cut and thread pipe for various equipment. Attend industry training courses to maintain/improve current competence.

20% - Prepare specifications and orders for equipment and materials that have to be purchased through the bid process. Effectively monitor, plan, and utilize allocated supplies and equipment funds. Oversee and arrange shipping, moving, installation, repair, calibration, and preventive maintenance of all departmental laboratory equipment and instruments.

10% - Maintain and reconcile departmental space allocation and use inventory. Maintain and reconcile, in cooperation with departmental accounting office, physical inventory, including equipment and property.

10% - Other laboratory related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED with five years' related experience OR Bachelor's degree with one year of related experience OR Master's degree in field related to discipline.
Experience developing and enforcing safety procedures in construction and/or laboratory environments as demonstrated in application materials. 
Five years of experience troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing equipment.
Excellent written communication skills as evidenced by application materials.

Preferred Qualifications

Five years of experience in general carpentry, machining, welding, preventive maintenance, and repairs.
Experience in the design, construction, maintenance, and modification of custom laboratory equipment and devices, including hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems with manual and automated controls.
At least one year of experience with pipe fittings and the ability to cut, thread and fit pipe for air and water applications, including hydraulic fittings, tubing and hoses. 
Has had hazardous waste training

Contact Information to Applicants

William Collins
[email protected]

Additional Candidate Instruction

In addition to the online application, the following documents are required to be considered for this position:

cover letter describing how you meet the required and preferred qualifications for this position
resume
list of three professional references

Application review begins Monday, July 13, 2026. To ensure consideration, please apply prior to that date.

***Application review has been extended to Monday August 10, 2026, and will continue until position is filled.***
 

Advertised Salary Range

$50,000-$55,000

Application Review Begins

10-Aug-2026

Anticipated Start Date

24-Aug-2026

Primary Campus

University of Kansas Lawrence Campus

FTE

1.0

Reg/Temp

Regular

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Employee Class

U-Unclassified Professional Staff

Work Schedule

M-F 8-5

Job Family

EducationalSuport&Delivery-KUL

Work Location Assignment

On-Site

Disclaimer

The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX, [email protected], Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY.

To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/9713318"">https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25752&siteid=5541&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=5228209

je-712941a3c71341aaae4e9749cfe351c2

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

research jobs in lawrence, ks

Laboratory Coordinator

Assistant Researcher

Student Hourly Research Lab Assistant

Student Research Assistant

Undergraduate Research Assistant - Student Hourly

Student NAL Archaeological Research Assistant

POOL: Student Research Assistant

Research Associate in Learning Maps

POOL: Student Hourly Research Assistant

Assistant Researcher Senior

Graduate Research Assistant

Laboratory Director

Senior Data Scientist - AI Trainer

R&D Mechanical Engineer

Research Data Scientist - AI Trainer

Senior Data Scientist - AI Trainer

Research Associate in Learning Maps & Operational Research

Scientist III, Biological Science

Scientist I/Analytical Chemist

POOL: Student Research Assistant - I2S

I want to receive the latest job alert for research in lawrence, ks

Explore jobs in more locations

Laboratory Coordinator

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected