Job Title Laboratory Coordinator I (Electrical Engineering) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Electrical Engineering Proposed Minimum Salary $16.84 hourly Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description The key responsibilities of the Laboratory Coordinator staff is to set-up the necessary parts and equipment for ECE laboratory instructions, maintain the teaching laboratories, order lab supplies including for undergraduate senior design projects, install software and updates for computer labs, and ensure safety compliance. This position may pay more than the salary listed above depending on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. Responsibilities: + Guide and instruct students working in labs, and enforce all safety protocols and guidelines. + Prepare laboratory equipment and ensure proper setup for instruction including installation of system updates. + Prepare detailed laboratory operating procedures for laboratory experiments. + Assess need for and coordinate the acquisition of laboratory materials and supplies; recommend equipment and facility upgrades, manage the procurement and installation of laboratory equipment and upgrades; recommend and facilitate any necessary decommission and removal of obsolete equipment. + Maintain a safe, clean and operational lab environment. + Adheres to University and department policies, procedures and regulations to ensure compliance. + Maintain inventory control. + Perform other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience: + Bachelor’s degree in related field. + One year of related experience. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: + Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation applications. + Ability to identify, assess, and solve problems. + Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. + Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. + Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to ensure understanding. Other Requirements: + Ability to lift light objects. Work beyond normal office hours and/or work on weekends. Job Posting Close Date: + Until Filled Required Attachments: Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either “Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter” on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the “Resume/CV” or Resume/Cover Letter” attachment box.  Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional. + Resume or Curriculum Vitae + Cover Letter Application Submission Guidelines: All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs , etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site. The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted . Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at 936-261-1730 or jobs@pvamu.edu should you need assistance with the online application process. Background Check Requirements: All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. For more than 140 years, Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) has been igniting passion in its students. With an established reputation for producing engineers, nurses, and educators, PVAMU offers baccalaureate degrees, master’s degrees, and doctoral degree programs through nine colleges and schools. The University has an enrollment of more than 8,500 students. Designated an institution of “the first class” in the Texas Constitution, PVAMU is the second-oldest public institution of higher education in the state and a member of The Texas A&M University System.  The University is dedicated to fulfilling its land-grant mission of achieving excellence in teaching, research, and service. PVAMU is conveniently located near the rapidly growing residential and commercial area known as the Northwest Houston Corridor. The developing Northwest Houston Corridor offers newly developed suburban communities, a variety of shopping and dining near the Houston Premium Outlets and is a short, 35-minute commute into downtown Houston. For more information, visit www.pvamu.edu . Your career opportunities with a “University of the First Class” begins here! Prairie View A&M University is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action/ Veterans/ Disability Employer. 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