Laboratory Coordinator

Position OverviewThis position prepares, maintains, and assists in the human donor acquisition, usage, and dissection procedures required for the Human Anatomy Observation and Human Anatomy Dissection laboratory courses, including overseeing safe use and disposal of biohazardous materials. Laboratory Coordinator works with Laboratory Director, graduate teaching assistants, undergraduate teaching assistants, and other staff as needed, always ensuring compliance with all institutional, local, state and federal regulations of human anatomy laboratories. Laboratory Coordinator also assists Laboratory Director with Human Anatomy Laboratory daily laboratory operations, safety protocols, safety procedures, safety trainings, and supports room, model, donor, and equipment maintenance through the complete process. This position maintains a customer service attitude and interacts with a wide-ranging population.

This Laboratory Coordinator position is a integral supporting role for the successful execution of BIOL 241 : Human Anatomy Observation Lab & BIOL 442 : Human Anatomy Dissection Lab. Job Description 30% - Human Anatomy Laboratory Management

• Uphold high ethical standards in handling human remains.
• Maintain confidentiality of student and donor information.
• Oversee acquisition, preservation, maintenance, and disposal of human donor specimens, including coordinating disposal of hazardous materials.
• Ensure proper moisture control, storage, and care of anatomical specimens.
• Maintain chain-of-custody and confidentiality of all human donor records.
• Support or coordinate aspects of the body donation program, including donor communication, transportation, and disposition.

30% - Human Anatomy Laboratory Operations and Safety

20% - Inventory and Equipment Oversight

20% - Instructional and Technical Support

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Additional Candidate InstructionsA complete application consists of :

Application review begins Monday December 15, 2025. To ensure consideration please apply prior to this date. Contact Information to ApplicantsBrian Ackley

bdackley@ku.edu

785-864-5821Advertised Salary Range$50,000Application Review BeginsMonday December 15, 2025Anticipated Start DateTuesday January 13, 2026 Apply to Job