Natural Sciences Lab Coordinator (Part time)

Natural Sciences Lab Coordinator (Part time) Northwestern Health Sciences University

• 3.6 Bloomington, MN Job Details Part-time $21.79
• $26.

70 an hour 1 day ago Benefits On-site gym Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Employee discount 403(b) Qualifications Biology Biochemistry Laboratory safety Microbiology Laboratory equipment maintenance Sanitation Hazmat Laboratory experiments Mid-level Microbiology Bachelor's degree in biology Master's degree Supervising experience Bachelor's degree Biochemistry Organizational skills Chemistry Laboratory staff supervision Instrument maintenance Bachelor's degree in microbiology Bachelor's degree in biochemistry Hazardous waste disposal Bachelor's degree in chemistry Under 1 year Full Job Description Why NWHSU? When you join NWHSU you're not simply doing a job, you're making a difference. You'll see passion for our mission, our work, and our future growth opportunities all around you. Culture is extremely important to us. We're a small enough organization that you'll get to know everyone, have a voice, make an impact, and feel the enthusiasm of everyone you work with. Yet we're large enough to offer exceptional benefits including a university contribution to our 403(b), generous PTO and a flexible environment. It's all part of our person-centered philosophy

• and it's an ideal blend and a superb organization to expand your career.

What can you expect? The person-centered approach we take to healthcare education and practice extends to our NWHSU team.

That means:

Every role and individual contributes to our success. No matter what department you work in, you'll see passion for our work and respect for one another. Belonging is important to us

• we all bring different backgrounds, perspectives, and value to the organization. And that makes us stronger. We're committed and engaged. You'll see that in every meeting, every discussion and everything we do. It shows and we're proud of it. We don't simply say we have a team environment
• we live it.

Your ideas and suggestions matter. We listen to one another and when something makes sense, we do it. We've still got that entrepreneurial spirit, even though we've been around for 80+ years. And we like that. We build in flexibility in roles whenever we can. We work in a hybrid environment. Each manager works with their team members to ensure there is a healthy work-life balance. Your personal and professional work opportunities are important to us

• we provide these benefits so you can continue to excel in your career.

Our goal? Preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals to deliver and advance healthcare.

Position Information:

NWHSU is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Science Lab Coordinator to support our Natural Sciences programs. This individual will oversee the set-up, maintenance, and sanitation of materials for our undergraduate & chiropractic chemistry, biology, and physics laboratory sessions, helping to ensure each lab operates smoothly, safely, and efficiently. We are seeking a proactive individual who takes pride in creating a well-organized, well-prepared lab environment that supports student success and enhances the overall learning experience. This is a part-time, benefits eligible position, working up to 29 hours per week.

Work Location:

Bloomington, MN in person

Duties:

Setup/cleanup of laboratory experiments Cleanup and maintenance for both teaching and prep lab space Ordering supplies Instrument maintenance Preparation of solutions, biological cultures, etc. Support for in-person and online lab offerings in various capacities Supervision of student workers as needed Manage safety equipment and practices for compliance with government regulations Manage the collection and disposal of hazardous waste materials What you need to have? Bachelor's in microbiology, biochemistry, chemistry or related chemistry/biology/clinically-related field, required Master's degree, preferred 0-2 years experience working independently in a lab setting (for example, working as a lab TA in an undergraduate setting) Knowledge and experience of typical biochemistry/microbiology lab content, preferred Knowledge regarding the use of instruments typical to these labs, preferred Does this sound like the type of role you could excel in? Where your background and experience may contribute to the growth of our organization? A role where you can add your passion and enthusiasm, and make a difference? If you believe you have the education and experience to meet the qualifications for this role, we'd value talking to you. Non-traditional backgrounds are welcome.

Compensation:

$21.79

• $26.

70 per hour. The hiring rate is determined by a combination of education, related professional experience, and internal equity considerations and may exceed the posted range. NWHSU is committed to fair and equitable pay practices and does not base compensation decisions on gender or any other protected status.

Our Benefits:

NWHSU is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet your current needs and anticipate your future needs. Our generous time away helps you enjoy a healthy work life rhythm. Paid Time Off (earn 20 days per year, pro-rated based on FTE) Holiday (17 days in 2026, pro-rated based on FTE) 403(b) Plan Discounted and free on-site clinic services for you and your family EAP and other wellness benefits Tuition Reimbursement for external programs Tuition Reduction for internal programs (includes family members) Employee discount at our campus store On-site fitness center

NWHSU Overview:

Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU) based in Bloomington, MN, has been a national leader in person-centered healthcare education for over 80 years. The University has more than 10,000 graduates throughout the U.S. and in 21 countries. For more information, please visit nwhealth.edu. We offer a diverse range of evidence-informed programs and experiences including: Doctor of Chiropractic, Doctor of Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Functional and Integrative Nutrition, and Integrative Care, and undergraduate offerings in massage therapy, health sciences, and allied health professions

• medical laboratory science, medical laboratory technology, radiation therapy, and radiologic technology. We are a mission
• and vision
• driven university leading the way in person-centered care.

How to

Apply:

Complete our online application and attach your cover letter and resume. If you have any questions submitting your application, please contact . Equal Opportunity Employer Northwestern Health Sciences University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Further, NWHSU prohibits all forms of discrimination is any education program or activity that it operates. The Notice of Non-Discrimination is located on our website. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. Please refer to our website for further information.