Coordinate laboratory operations and field programs at the University of Calgary, using sample processing, safety practices, and research logistics expertise.
This full-time fixed-term Laboratory Coordinator supports the Department of Earth, Energy & Environment for approximately seven months. Reporting to the Principal Investigator, you will coordinate laboratory workflows, technical procedures, field logistics, and regulatory compliance. The work supports research programs involving tissue, sediment, and water samples. You will also maintain equipment, inventories, standard operating procedures, safety records, and permits. Strong organization and planning are essential across multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines.
Key Responsibilities: Coordinate daily laboratory scheduling, workflows, and shared resources
Process biological and environmental samples using established protocols




Maintain equipment, inventories, SOPs, and safety documentation
Plan domestic and international field logistics, permits, and shipments
Train students and coordinate onboarding for recent lab members
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in biological, environmental, or related sciences
Minimum three years' related laboratory or field research experience
Experience processing tissue, sediment, and water samples
WHMIS training and knowledge of laboratory safety practices
Valid Class 5 driver's license and remote travel ability
Bring laboratory coordination, field planning, sample processing, and safety expertise to research at the University of Calgary.

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📌 Laboratory and Field Research Coordinator (Alberta)
🏢 University of Calgary
📍 Alberta