University of Central Florida · 10 hours ago
Research Program Coordinator
Greater Orlando
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$56K/yr - $60K/yr
2+ years expThe University of Central Florida is a next-generation public research university, and they are seeking a Research Program Coordinator for the Nichols lab. This role involves managing daily operations, coordinating experiments, and providing oversight to students in the lab.
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Responsibilities
Assist in scheduling and coordinating in vivo and in vitro experiments, ensuring proper timing for tissue collection, imaging, and molecular assays
Ensure proper documentation of chemical inventory with EH&S Online system, ensure proper waste removal, purchase supplies to maintain inventory, track purchase orders
Maintain detailed logs of experimental procedures, animal models, and treatment protocols for reproducibility and compliance
Assist students with manuscript organization, editing and formatting
Ensure students are collecting, storing, and analyzing data in a consistent and accurate
Attend scheduled in-person meetings with Dr. Nichols and/or the full laboratory team to provide updates on lab operations, discuss trainee development, and support collaborative decision-making
Responsible for maintaining copies of data sets for long-term storage
Timely completion of university and college required trainings and updates
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6)
Applicant must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer, as sponsorship is not available for this position now or in the future
Preferred
2+ years of lab management experience
Bachelor's degree in biology or a similarly related field
Benefits
Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays
Retirement savings options
Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions
Education assistance
And more…For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide.
Company
University of Central Florida
University of Central Florida is an American public research university in Orlando, Forida.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5.08MKey Investors
The Duke Energy FoundationUS Department of EnergyNational Institutes of Health
2024-09-17Grant· $0.07M
2024-09-17Grant· $1.4M
2022-03-14Grant· $3.6M
Leadership Team
John Buckwalter
Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
Issa Batarseh
Director, Florida Power Electronics Center
Recent News
2025-12-11
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