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UT MD Anderson is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The Flow Cytometry Laboratory Coordinator plays a key role in supporting research operations through the management of a flow cytometry facility, supervision of assigned staff, and coordination of user support and education activities. The Flow Cytometry Laboratory Coordinator impacts routine facility operations, promotes quality and compliance standards, and contributes to independent research initiatives.

Within this environment, the Flow Cytometry Laboratory Coordinator works closely with researchers, laboratory personnel, and facility users to ensure reliable instrument performance, effective training programs, and high-quality research support. The Flow Cytometry Laboratory Coordinator helps advance the mission of UT MD Anderson through operational excellence, scientific collaboration, and laboratory stewardship. The ideal candidate will have education and experience that support flow cytometry operations, laboratory management, instrumentation oversight, user training, quality control, and research collaboration.

Candidates should demonstrate the ability to supervise staff, support experimental design, maintain compliance and safety standards, and effectively train and educate facility users. Why Us. At UT MD Anderson, this role offers the opportunity to support cutting-edge research while managing specialized laboratory operations and advancing scientific discovery.

The position provides opportunities for professional growth through training, mentorship, and collaboration with researchers and laboratory experts while supporting a balanced and rewarding career environment. a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance. Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options.

Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups. Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs. Responsibilities Facility Functions, Equipment & Quality Control Oversee the daily operation of the flow cytometry facility.

Manage inventory, ordering, and logging of supplies and reagents. Administer quality assurance, billing, safety, and ancillary administrative functions. Operate analytical and sorting flow cytometers.

Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot flow cytometry instrumentation. Incorporate and maintain a quality control program within daily facility operations. Review quality control results and recommend improvements when appropriate.

Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures for all facility procedures. Maintain daily work schedules for Flow Cytometry Specialists. Ensure facility work is completed accurately and in a timely manner.

Research Design Implementation & Data Analysis Interaction Manage data and records associated with facility operations and research support. Troubleshoot research and laboratory process issues. Assist investigators and users with experimental and protocol design.

Collaborate with research personnel to support study implementation. Work with human blood, blood products, and tissue specimens. Laboratory Development, User Support & Training Support all aspects of user interaction, education, and facility services.

Train core facility users in the operation of flow cytometry equipment. Promote development of independent equipment users. Conduct competency assessments and document training completion.

Ensure newly hired Flow Cytometry Specialists receive appropriate training. Provide ongoing technical guidance and support to users and staff. Attend continuing education programs to maintain current knowledge and skills.

Staff Supervision & Operational Leadership Supervise assigned staff supporting facility operations. Coordinate daily operational priorities and workflow. Monitor compliance with established facility procedures and standards.

Promote efficient, safe, and compliant laboratory practices. Additional Duties Support independent research activities related to facility operations. Maintain compliance with institutional safety and operational requirements.

Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION Required: Bachelor's Degree Preferred: Master's Degree WORK EXPERIENCE Required: Four years flow cytometry experience. Preferred: Research-oriented flow Cytometry background, experience with multiple flow Cytometry, multicolor, multi-laser analysis and sorting, familiarity with Flow Cytometry data analysis software packages and management of a core facility or flow lab.

Some supervisory experience. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening

The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 182184 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Day/Evening Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 93,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,000 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 140,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Soft Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes #LI-Onsite Apply