Water Quality Lab Coordinator

A humblecollegefounded before Texas was a stateBaylornow stands as one of the premier institutions of higher education in the world. Baylor has continued to invest in research and doctoral education both solidifying and elevating its unique status as a preeminent Christian research university. Baylor is among 187 R1 institutions just 52 of which are private universities.

Since 2011 Baylor has been named as one of the nations Great Colleges to Work For. Great Colleges to Work For is one of the countrys largest and most respected workplace recognition programs. Each year Great Colleges recognizes the colleges and universities that get top employee ratings regarding workplace practices and policies across 10 areas. This recognition is based on faculty and staff responses to a related annual survey. The survey conducted by ModernThink is a way for colleges and universities to gain a deeper understanding of how their employees experience and view various aspects of the institution. This continued recognition further affirms Baylor as a rewarding place to build a career.

What We Are Looking For

Baylor University is searching for a Lab Coordinator experienced in laboratory analysis of water biological tissues and soil/sediment samples using wet chemistry techniques and automated instrumentation. Skilled in instrument calibration quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) data validation laboratory documentation and training personnel.

A Bachelors degree and one year of relevant work experience is required. A Masters degree is preferred. A combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of one another.

All applicants must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis.

What Will You Do

• Performed chemical analyses of water biological tissue and soil/sediment samples for nutrients and other constituents using wet chemistry and automated laboratory instrumentation.
• Operated calibrated and maintained analytical instruments; developed and verified instrument calibrations to ensure accurate results.
• Evaluated analytical data for quality and accuracy implementing corrective actions when quality control criteria were not met.
• Applied QA/QC procedures to validate data and ensure compliance with laboratory standards.
• Documented analytical procedures quality control results instrument issues and corrective actions.
• Prepared laboratory reagents standards and sample batches; maintained clean and organized laboratory workspaces.
• Processed and managed environmental samples according to established laboratory protocols.
• Trained and supervised student workers in routine laboratory operations and analytical procedures.
• Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylors mission
• Ability to comply with University policies
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental and vision insurance generous time off tuition remission and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your familys wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more go toBaylor Benefits & Advantages.

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