University at Buffalo - Buffalo, NY
posted 3 months ago
The Laboratory Project Coordinator at the Microbiome Center of the University at Buffalo (SUNY) plays a crucial role in supporting the research activities and administrative functions of the laboratory. This position involves coordinating various projects related to microbiome research, ensuring that all laboratory operations run smoothly and efficiently. The coordinator will be responsible for managing project timelines, resources, and communication among team members and stakeholders. This role requires a strong understanding of laboratory protocols and the ability to work independently while also collaborating with a diverse team of researchers and staff. In addition to project management, the Laboratory Project Coordinator will assist in the preparation of research proposals, grant applications, and progress reports. This includes compiling data, writing summaries, and ensuring compliance with institutional and funding agency guidelines. The coordinator will also be involved in organizing meetings, workshops, and training sessions, which are essential for fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing within the research community. The ideal candidate will have a background in molecular biology and experience in laboratory settings. They should possess excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills are essential, as the coordinator will be interacting with various stakeholders, including faculty, students, and external partners. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of microbiome studies and to be part of a dynamic and innovative team.