Materials Coordinator - Dental Labs

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$44,859–$49,580 Per Year
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Case Management, Childcare, Customer Support/Service, Data Entry, Data Formats, Dental Laboratory, Dentistry, Financial Compliance, Financial Reporting, Financial Transactions, Genetics, Higher Education, Infection Control, Inventory Management, Laboratory, Laboratory Management, Laboratory Techniques, Medicine, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Performing Arts, Pivot Tables, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Assurance, Recreation, Regulatory Compliance, Retail, Secondary School, Training/Teaching, Transaction Processing/Management, Vendor/Supplier Selection
LOCATION
Chapel Hill, NC
POSTED
5 days ago

Posting Information

Posting Information

Department ASOD Clinical Operations-431500 Career Area Administrative/Clerical Support Is this an internal only recruitment? No Posting Open Date 07/10/2026 Application Deadline 07/20/2026 Position Type Permanent Staff (SHRA) Position Title Admin Support Specialist - Journey Salary Grade Equivalent NC09 / GN06 Working Title Materials Coordinator - Dental Labs Position Number 00005189 Vacancy ID P021189 Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited Full-Time Permanent If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment Hours per week 40 Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 8:30 - 5:30

Work Location Chapel Hill, NC Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range $44,859 - $49,580 Pay Band Information

To learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet.

Position Summary Information

Be a Tar Heel!

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

The UNC Adams School of Dentistry Office of Clinical Operations is responsible for overseeing patient care, providing quality assurance, maintaining infection control, administering regulatory compliance and preserving fiscal stability. The Office of Clinical Operations is an integral part of the School and their primary mission is to provide the highest quality education and training to students and to provide the highest quality dental treatment available for patients.

Position Summary

This position will be the primary administrator for the vendor-contracted dental laboratory services dispensary and other dental lab case management support requirements provided by Clinical Operations to the School of Dentistry's student clinics and other departments requiring this service. The lab coordinator will receive dental lab cases and inspect for quality assurance, receive prescriptions for contracted lab casework and assign appropriate vendors, document cases in the case management system, ship laboratory models to selected vendors, track casework costs, purchase supplies, prepare purchase requisitions, process financial transactions, and prepare financial reports. Secondary duties include cross-coverage in other Clinical Operations areas.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency and one year of related office experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Management Preferences

Experience working with Dental Labs or Dental lab procedures.

Experience with Microsoft Outlook and Excel.

Experience with Inventory Management.

Experience with lab tracking software.

Required Licenses/Certifications Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Physical Effort: Lifting of material up to 351bs is routine. Extended periods of standing and reaching. Maneuvering inventory carts weighing up to 200 pounds is routine. Visual Attention, Mental Concentration and Manipulative Skills. With or without reasonable accomodations.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

Position/Schedule Requirements Special Instructions Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/322175

Contact Information

Office of Human Resources Contact Information

If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu

Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Curriculum Vitae / Resume
  • List of References

Optional Documents

  • Cover Letter

Posting Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Please select the response below that best describes your experience/education for the Administrative Support Specialist position.
  • High school diploma/GED and at least one year of office support experience

  • Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in any field

  • Combination of post high school education and/or experience in office support to equal at least 1 year

  • Did not complete high school but have a combination of high school education and office support experience to equal 5 years (ex. 1 year of high school and 4 years experience)

  • None of the above

    • Give a brief explanation of your experience providing customer service in a professional dental or medical setting.

(Open Ended Question)

    • What is your level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel?
  • Beginner (basic data entry, formatting)
  • Intermediate (formulas, sorting/filtering, pivot tables)
  • Advanced (complex formulas, data analysis, dashboards)

About the Company

U

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Education
WEBSITE
http://www.sph.unc.edu/nutr/