RESEARCH ACTIVITIES SUPERVISOR #00097629

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES SUPERVISOR

#00097629 Missouri University of Science and Technology parental leave, paid time off United States, Missouri, Rolla 1870 Miner Circle (Show on map) May 21, 2026 Apply for Job Job ID 59696 Location Rolla Full/Part Time Full-Time Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job Hiring Department Kummer Research Job Description The lab supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a university laboratory, ensuring a safe, organized, and efficient environment for research, teaching, and student activities. This role supports faculty, students, and staff by coordinating resources, maintaining equipment, and assisting with administrative and compliance processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage daily lab operations, ensuring the space is clean, organized, safe, and fully functional Maintain and monitor laboratory equipment, including scheduling maintenance, repairs, and calibrations Oversee inventory of lab supplies and materials; order and track purchases as needed Ensure compliance with university policies, safety regulations, and environmental health standards Support budget tracking related to lab supplies, equipment, and operational expenses Coordinate with internal departments (e.g., purchasing, facilities, IT, and safety offices) as needed Coordinate lab access, training, and onboarding for students, researchers, and staff. Assist faculty with research support, including preparing materials, coordinating lab activities, and tracking project needs Maintain accurate records, including equipment logs, safety documentation, and inventory systems. Provide basic troubleshooting for equipment and coordinate with vendors or technical support when necessary Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience and at least 1 year of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary Preferred Qualifications Experience with chemical management systems or lab management software Knowledge of research grant or project support processes Experience supporting faculty and student research activities Anticipated Hiring Range The anticipated hiring range for this position has been established as $18.87 - $26.87 hourly. Salary is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the individual's particular combination of education, skills, and experience, as well as organizational requirements. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Missouri provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Grade:

GGS 8

University Title:

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES SUPERVISOR

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Sponsorship Information Visa Sponsorship Information:

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor applicants for this position for employment visas. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 573-341-7734.