Microbiology Teaching Laboratory Coordinator

Microbiology Teaching Laboratory Coordinator

Undergraduate Biology

The University of Kansas is accepting applications for Microbiology Teaching Laboratory
Coordinator. A primary responsibility of this position is to plan, prepare, and ensure adequate
supplies of appropriate media, reagents, and consumables for multiple Microbiology-related
laboratory courses. The position assists with setting up laboratory environments to ensure necessary
reagents, supplies, and equipment for proper course execution. Supervision of student laboratory
assistants is required to assist with meeting these responsibilities.

The university and undergraduate biology aspire to become a leader among its peer institutions in
making meaningful and lasting progress in responding to the needs and concerns of minority and
marginalized demographic groups. As such, applications from members of underrepresented groups
in higher education are highly encouraged.

Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or related field that included formal
course(s) in Microbiology with one year of related experience. At least one year of laboratory
experience that includes microbial growth media and aseptic technique. Preference will be given to
applicants with experience preparing science laboratory courses.
To apply online, please go to https://employment.ku.edu/staff/19411BR. More information
regarding the position description is also posted at this site. A complete online application includes a
cover letter that outlines your experience and suitable qualifications for the position, an up-to-date
resume or curriculum vita, and the names and contact information for three professional references.
Application deadline is July 8, 2021. For first consideration, please apply before that date. Position
inquires can be directed to Dr. Scott Hefty (pshefty@ku.edu).

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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 persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination
policies and are the Title IX coordinators for their respective campuses: Director of the Office of
Institutional Opportunity & Access, IOA@ku.edu, Room 1082, Dole Human Development
Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY (for the
Lawrence, Edwards, Parsons, Yoder, and Topeka campuses); Director, Equal Opportunity Office,
Mail Stop 7004, 4330 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Fairway, KS 66205, 913-588-8011, 711 TTY (for
the Wichita, Salina, and Kansas City, Kansas medical center campuses).

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