Coord,Lecture Demonstration - Biology

The Department of Biology invites applications for a Coordinator of Lecture Demonstration in Microbiology. This position supports laboratory instruction for BIOL 2305 (Microbiology for Health Science Majors) and BIOL 352L (Microbiology for Biology Majors), which serve up to 674 students annually across multiple sections. Under general supervision, the Coordinator manages the day-to-day operations of the microbiology teaching lab preparation area. Responsibilities include preparing and maintaining laboratory materials (including biological reagents, chemical solutions, and live bacterial cultures), coordinating lab setup and teardown, and supporting the development and implementation of laboratory exercises and demonstrations in collaboration with course instructors. The Coordinator maintains laboratory equipment, manages inventory and records, and ensures compliance with all safety, environmental, and biohazard regulations, including Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2) standards. This role also supports instructional activities and demonstrations as needed. Additional duties may be assigned in support of the Department of Biology’s mission.