Job Description
Job Description
:The Purchasing and Financial Coordinator for the Department of Chemistry manages the procurement of scientific research equipment and supplies, as well as instructional and administrative materials. The Coordinator works closely with faculty, staff, students, and visiting researchers. This role assists Principal Investigators (PIs) in determining allowable grant expenditures, and keeps accurate, timely records in accordance with audit standards. The Coordinator ensures all purchases adhere to University and sponsored research purchasing guidelines and policies.
The incumbent also manages purchasing databases, financial trackers, and reporting functions, while maintaining knowledge of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) considerations specific to a chemistry environment. The position collaborates with the Financial and Operations Manager, the Academic Department Manager (ADM), the Stockroom Coordinator, and departmental leadership, and st...