OPERATIONS COORDINATOR
- Palo Alto, CA, United States
$25 to $35 USD / hour
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- $25 to $35 USD / hour
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
A growing biotechnology company is seeking a Lab Operations Coordinator to support the day-to-day organization and functionality of shared laboratory spaces. This hands-on role will be responsible for maintaining lab inventory, coordinating equipment maintenance and calibrations, managing documentation and safety records, supporting waste disposal processes, and ensuring laboratory readiness. The ideal candidate has experience in laboratory operations, strong organizational skills, and a proactive approach to supporting a safe and efficient lab environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate lab inventory, supplies, equipment maintenance, and vendor interactions.
- Maintain safety, compliance, and operational documentation, including SOPs and SDS records.
- Support laboratory organization, waste management, and overall readiness of shared lab spaces.
- Assist with onboarding, training records, and operational process improvements.
Qualifications:
- Experience working in a laboratory, biotechnology, life sciences, or research environment.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation skills.
- Familiarity with laboratory safety practices, equipment coordination, and inventory management.