Job Description Summary

Coordinate an academic environmental geochemistry lab, facilitate and conduct independent research. Conducting research will be an integral part of the position. The position will assist and supervise undergraduate students with their projects and pursuit of their own research. The research will involve BET surface area analysis of sediments and soils, synchrotron-based experimental data acquisition and processing. Lab-based and field-based experimental design, sampling and processing. Position…

will coordinate lab operations including but not limited to organizing lab schedule, group meetings, supply inventory and other administrative tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

Conduct independent research in environmental geochemistry related to supervisor’s principal research. Duties include but are not limited to:

BET surface area analysis of sediments and soils
Synchrotron-based experimental data acquisition and processing Lab-based experimental design and sampling
Field-based sampling and sample processing
Training and advising of new undergraduate research students
Literature search, reading, summarizing and integrating into scientific manuscripts
Coordinate the beam time runs at Stanford: prepping samples in thin section, arranging all travel and lodging options, assisting with data collection, efforts, coordinating data, analysis, and fitting, preparing figures and text for presentation and publication
Drafting, sighting, editing, and preparing for submission of scientific manuscripts to top-tier peer-reviewed journals
Coordinating recruiting events for the Lab (faculty research expo, Lab open house)
Coordinating lab safety requirements, lab member safety training, instrument training, and compliance
Coordinate temporary lab guests (Chapman students and other labs, community college students, high school students)

Oversee general lab operations. Duties include but are not limited to:

Organizing lab schedule, group meetings; disseminating notes from group meetings
Coordinate ordering, receiving, and tracking lab materials and inventory
Processing P-card monthly reports, assembling and tracking receipts, assigning charges to appropriate accounts
Making travel arrangements for research/conferences, processing travel expense reports
Other administrative tasks associated with research
Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Strong basic wet chemistry skills, including the use of a pH meter, autopipet, centrifuge, analytical balance and stir plate.
Experience with Microsoft Excel and/or Kaleidagraph, specifically with respect to generating scientific graphs
Completed courses in general chemistry
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Ability to operate laboratory equipment and maintain a safe working environment.
Writing skills to summarize research findings and integrate into scientific manuscripts
Communication and interpersonal skills to interact and work collaboratively with other researchers

Desired Qualifications

Completed courses in physical geology
Willingness to acquire new skills
A Bachelor’s degree with research laboratory experience in an appropriate field with preference given to candidates with a degree in chemistry, geology, biochemistry or related field.

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Research Lab Coordinator - Limited Term

Chapman University

1 University Dr, Orange, CA 92866, USA

Job Description Summary

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Emplois liés - 25 août 2026

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Research Lab Coordinator - Limited Term

Chapman University

1 University Dr, Orange, CA 92866, USA

Job Description Summary

Voici une liste de prévisions...

Emplois liés - 25 août 2026

Related Conferences

2026 AAA Annual Meeting: On the Verge

87th Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology

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APS Division of Nuclear Physics Meeting (DNP 2026)

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Research Lab Coordinator - Limited Term

Chapman University

1 University Dr, Orange, CA 92866, USA

Job Description Summary

Voici une liste de prévisions...

Emplois liés - 25 août 2026

Related Conferences

2026 AAA Annual Meeting: On the Verge

87th Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology

AABA Annual Meeting 2027

75th Annual Highway Geology Symposium

GSA Annual Meeting 2026

AGU Fall Meeting 2026

Southeastern Section Meeting 2027

APS Division of Nuclear Physics Meeting (DNP 2026)

68th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics (DPP 2026)

Joint March Meeting and April Meeting — Global Physics Summit 2027

Research Lab Coordinator - Limited Term

Chapman University

1 University Dr, Orange, CA 92866, USA

Job Description Summary

Voici une liste de prévisions...

Emplois liés - 25 août 2026

Related Conferences

2026 AAA Annual Meeting: On the Verge

87th Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology

AABA Annual Meeting 2027

75th Annual Highway Geology Symposium

GSA Annual Meeting 2026

AGU Fall Meeting 2026

Southeastern Section Meeting 2027

APS Division of Nuclear Physics Meeting (DNP 2026)

68th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics (DPP 2026)

Joint March Meeting and April Meeting — Global Physics Summit 2027