Laboratory Coordinator I, ADAMO Lab

The University of Arizona•Tucson, AZ

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Arizona's Attention Detection and Medical Observation (ADAMO) Lab invites applications for the role of Laboratory Coordinator I. The ADAMO Lab is a visual perception lab focusing on visual search and medical image perception, such as how radiologists identify cancer signs in X-rays. This position involves administrative and operational tasks for lab management, including assisting with experiment coordination, design, and execution. Responsibilities include designing, modifying, and adapting programs and experiments to support research, planning and formulating procedures, and operating, calibrating, and performing checks on laboratory equipment like EEG systems, eye-tracking equipment, medical monitors, and general computer hardware. The lab is situated within the Departments of Psychology and Medical Imaging, with research exploring expertise and the impact of new search technologies on search performance. Research activities may necessitate travel, requiring candidates to obtain and maintain an active passport. Visa sponsorship is not provided.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through experience required.
Must have a valid driver's license and ability to drive according to the University Fleet Safety Policy.
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid passport for domestic and international travel related to research and data collection activities.
Ability to communicate effectively with different groups and individuals.
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
Skill in public speaking and presenting information to large groups.
Knowledge of and proficiency in experimental design and statistical analysis.
Proficiency with computer applications and programming languages, including MATLAB, Python, HTML/JavaScript, and shell scripting.
Good planning, organizational, and documentation skills, including the ability to meet deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a research setting.
One year of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

Provides assistance in the coordination of programs and projects.
Receives direction and guidance from a supervisor to perform assigned work.
May participate with senior professionals on projects and tasks.
Data collection.
Data management.
Preparation and ongoing maintenance of Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocols.
Takes meeting notes.
Revises and implements policies, procedures, and standards to ensure the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality control of the laboratory or field research operation and compliance with federal, state, and university regulations and standards.
Creates and manages laboratory documentation.
Manages workflow systems.
Assists with workspace and equipment organization and cleanliness.
Manages lab scheduling and calendar coordination.
Coordinates operational activities in a research laboratory or research field operation, providing support services to researchers and technicians.
Manages the ordering, inventory, storage, and maintenance of supplies, labware, and instruments essential to the operation of the lab or field research.
Assist with applications and reporting for funding agencies.
Assist with manuscript preparation and presentation.
Assist with lab reimbursements.
Oversees the lab's computational resources, website, and storage within the department's cluster.
Trains on equipment operation and answer questions regarding experiments and equipment usage.
Assists in the setup, disassembly, and running of laboratory experiments.
Travels locally, within the U.S., and internationally for data collection activities.
Will need an active passport.