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Job Description - Unclassified
Developed for Equal Opportunity 

Academic Laboratory Coordinator, CPM

Class Code
Pay Grade
Position Group
FLSA
Status
Date Issued
Date Revised
UAL21
02-AA
3B
Exempt
Unclassified
05/07/2012
11/26/2019

BASIC FUNCTION:

To coordinate and oversee the daily operations of a laboratory facility for the College of Podiatric Medicine. Reports to designated supervisor.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following: 
Issue materials and equipment.

Maintain appropriate laboratory supplies.

Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.

Provide instruction to students on proper laboratory procedures and methods.

Proctor and grade lab examinations and re-examinations for assigned courses; grade quizzes for assigned courses.

Deliver lectures as requested.

Maintain records and files.

Participate in curriculum review and provide feedback within established parameters.

Supervise student employees to include scheduling, coverage, and timesheet approval.

Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; two years of related experience.

Knowledge Of:

Desktop office computing applications
Safety procedures for the laboratory environment

Skill In:

Written and interpersonal communication
Organizing projects and information/data
Time management
Coordinating multiple projects simultaneously
Public speaking
Setting up lab equipment and running lab procedures to demonstrate specific concepts

Ability To:

Maintain confidentiality of examinations and quizzes
Be detail oriented

Assessments:

Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge, skills, abilities which may require assessments. Assessments could take the form of interview questions, a request to provide work samples or a written or practical test to assess job related competencies.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:

None

Value Statement

Kent State University is committed to creating a community that is culturally and intellectually diverse and to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. We strive to create and maintain working and learning environments that respect differences, and are inclusive, welcoming, respectful and kind.
The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities.