Lab Coordinator (Tick Research Facility) - Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences
Penn State UniversityFerguson Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted March 10, 2026
56200 - 81500 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Job Description
The Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences at Penn State seeks a highly motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Coordinator to support the maintenance and expansion of live laboratory tick colonies for research on vector biology and vector-borne diseases.
Requirements
- Laboratory Operations and Technical Expertise
- Animal Welfare, Regulatory Compliance, and Biosafety
- Supervision, Training, and Team Leadership
- Fiscal and Operational Support
- Independence of Action and Problem Solving
- Sustainability and Institutional Standards
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Robust retirement plans
- Substantial paid time off
- Generous 75% tuition discount
