Northern New Mexico College, Espanola, NM, USA Full time Compensation: $51,096.00/annually Compensation Type: Exempt Employment Type: Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Position Summary: Laboratory manager is a position that provides important support to the Department of Biology, Chemistry and Environmental Sciences (BCES) located in the Espanola campus of Northern New Mexico College (NNMC). The lab coordinator will be overall responsible for maintaining teaching laboratories, organizing and conducting laboratory classes, supporting students and coordinating with instructors for laboratory classes. BCES offers laboratory classes in disciplines like Biology, Chemistry and Environmental Sciences. Duties & Responsibilities Performs general upkeep of laboratory and maintenance of laboratory equipment. Ensures laboratory safety and verifies that all laboratory participants have completed applicable safety training; monitors activities to ensure compliance to established safety standards and executes appropriate interventions when necessary. Maintains and/or oversees maintenance and testing of equipment and instruments to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and safety of performance as frequently as needed. Maintains supplies and equipment inventories; orders laboratory supplies and equipment. Coordinates with NNMC receiving section for receiving laboratory reagents and/or equipment. Coordinates with Departmental Admin to process purchase requisition forms and update invoices against purchase orders. Assists in the annual Dept. budget planning process and regularly monitors laboratory expenditures. Participates in student recruitment initiatives and/or events, as appropriate to departmental requirements, which may include practical demonstrations, laboratory tours, and/or other associated activities. Minimum Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in the field of Biology or, Chemistry or, Environmental sciences. A candidate pursuing a Bachelor’s can also be considered if they have an Associate’s degree in the field of Biology or, Chemistry or, Environmental sciences. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Basic knowledge of laboratory supplies and equipment. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Basic knowledge of chemical, hazardous waste, industrial hygiene, and/or environmental health standards. Ability to read and understand equipment manuals and utilize, calibrate, configure and/or troubleshoot laboratory systems and instruments. Physical Demands: Light to Moderate physical effort which may require lifting up to 40 pounds and/or some standing or walking. Effort applies to no more than two (2) hours per day. Work environment may involve continuous exposure to physical risks, such as working with chemicals. Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke and/or unpleasant odors. Best consideration date: June 30, 2025 APPLICATION PROCEDURE: A complete application must include 1) a cover letter addressing how the candidate’s experiences match the position requirements, 2) curriculum vitae, 3) unofficial transcripts conferring required or preferred degree, and 4) names, addresses, phone numbers and email addresses of three (3) professional references. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. Required application materials should be uploaded to the “Resume Drop Box” of your application. References will be contacted in conjunction with interviews. Northern New Mexico College provides all training required by OSHA to ensure employee safety. EEO STATEMENT: NNMC is an equal opportunity employer. Apply: https://chess.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/NNMCJobs/job/Northern-New-Mexico-College-Espanola-NM/Lab-Manager_JR108710 Note to recipient: To protect sensitive information, please refrain from sending Social Security numbers, credit card details, or other confidential data through email. Consider alternative communication methods for such information. Rhiannon West (to subscribe/unsubscribe the EvolDir send mail to golding@mcmaster.ca)