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Coordinate and mentor undergraduate researchers while overseeing day-to-day laboratory operations and administrative functions. Manage research logistics, including purchasing, equipment maintenance, and safety procedures for invasive species research.
Requires a bachelor's degree in ecology, biology, or a related field and experience with field/laboratory research methods. Must be able to work outdoors, travel to field sites, and possess a valid driver's license.
The Invasive Species Research and Extension (ISRE) Lab at Virginia Tech is seeking a highly organized, people-first Laboratory & Research Support Coordinator who enjoys working closely with students and helping build a positive, inclusive, and productive research community. This position plays a central role in the day-to-day operations of a growing and collaborative research program focused on the evolutionary ecology and management of invasive species. The successful candidate will coordinate and mentor a team of undergraduate researchers by overseeing onboarding, scheduling, training, and task assignments while fostering a supportive and collaborative laboratory culture. In addition, the laboratory manager will support laboratory operations and administrative functions, including purchasing, inventory management, equipment maintenance, research logistics, permitting, vehicle reservations, and maintenance of laboratory organization and safety procedures. The position offers an exciting opportunity to help shape the growth of a new and expanding research program while supporting student development and facilitating high-quality research.
-Bachelor's degree in ecology, entomology, environmental science, biology, natural resources, or a closely related field; or, equivalent combination of education and experience;
-Ability to work outdoors under varying environmental conditions and travel to field sites (including overnight camping) as needed
- Experience developing and implementing training protocols, onboarding procedures, and lab and field safety practices related to invasive species and invasive species management;
- Experience with field and laboratory research methods, sample collection, quality assurance processes, and data management;
- Experience supporting research, monitoring, and management programs related to ecological systems
-Experience coordinating multiple projects simultaneously
-Experience working with spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) and Japanese knotweed (Reynoutria spp.)
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including significant science communication experience to diverse audiences
-Valid driver's license or ability to obtain one by the start date
-Knowledge of Virginia Tech's internal administrative systems, including HokieMart for purchasing and Banner Time Entry for wage employee timekeeping.
-Experience managing laboratory budgets, purchasing, or administrative logistics
-Experience coordinating large undergraduate research teams or implementing mentoring programs
-Familiarity with extension and stakeholder-engaged research programs
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Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Restricted
39,520-42,000
40 hours a week
07/10/2026
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
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The Department of Economics at Virginia Tech focuses on teaching, research and outreach in regard to economic issues at the state, national and international levels. We offer both undergraduate and graduate training for students who wish to concentrate in economics. In addition, we offer general education courses that provide undergraduates from across the university with a background in the business, policy and international aspects of economics they need to support their programs of study. Dear Students, Alumni and Colleagues, It’s an exciting time to be an economist! The Department is expanding, over the next few years we will be hiring several people. We are hiring new faculty and developing new research opportunities in expanding evolving fields such as Neuroeconomics. We have already setup a new Facebook page – check it out if you have not already done so! Our students are doing well in their careers – many of our students have gone on to graduate programs in Economics, Law, Public Policy and Marketing to name a few. Others are now employed with government agencies (like the Department of Justice, Air Force, State Department, Marine Corps), financial institutions (Citigroup, Visa, Vangaurd, BB&T, Capital One) and a wide variety of private corporations (GE, E&Y, Deloitte Consulting, Xerox, Booz Allen). Our Ph.D.s are successfully finding academic jobs in colleges and universities around the world. Others are finding employment in industry at companies such as Facebook, Amazon, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, and many more! We would love to connect current Hokies with our alums. We want the VT Econ family to stay connected with each other follow and each others personal and professional successes. Help us launch and create the Economics Department LinkedIn community. Sudipta Sarangi Professor and Department Head Ph.D. (2000) Virginia Tech
Offices: 3016 Pamplin Hall, Mail Code 0316, 880 West Campus Drive, Blacksburg, VA 24061, US
View all jobs at Virginia Tech -- Economics DepartmentThe Department of Economics at Virginia Tech focuses on teaching, research and outreach in regard to economic issues at the state, national and international levels. We offer both undergraduate and graduate training for students who wish to concentrate in economics. In addition, we offer general education courses that provide undergraduates from across the university with a background in the business, policy and international aspects of economics they need to support their programs of study. Dear Students, Alumni and Colleagues, It’s an exciting time to be an economist! The Department is expanding, over the next few years we will be hiring several people. We are hiring new faculty and developing new research opportunities in expanding evolving fields such as Neuroeconomics. We have already setup a new Facebook page – check it out if you have not already done so! Our students are doing well in their careers – many of our students have gone on to graduate programs in Economics, Law, Public Policy and Marketing to name a few. Others are now employed with government agencies (like the Department of Justice, Air Force, State Department, Marine Corps), financial institutions (Citigroup, Visa, Vangaurd, BB&T, Capital One) and a wide variety of private corporations (GE, E&Y, Deloitte Consulting, Xerox, Booz Allen). Our Ph.D.s are successfully finding academic jobs in colleges and universities around the world. Others are finding employment in industry at companies such as Facebook, Amazon, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, and many more! We would love to connect current Hokies with our alums. We want the VT Econ family to stay connected with each other follow and each others personal and professional successes. Help us launch and create the Economics Department LinkedIn community. Sudipta Sarangi Professor and Department Head Ph.D. (2000) Virginia Tech
Offices: 3016 Pamplin Hall, Mail Code 0316, 880 West Campus Drive, Blacksburg, VA 24061, US
View all jobs at Virginia Tech -- Economics Department