Science Laboratory Technician, Biology

Position Title Science Laboratory Technician, Biology Position Type Staff Department Natural Science FLSA Non-Exempt Union/Non Union Union Full Time or Part Time Part Time Grade 8 Salary Range Hiring Salary Range $20.83-$22.91/Hourly Fixed Term/Tenure Track (Faculty Only) Regular or Temporary Regular Job Description Summary Responsible for reputed company phases of laboratory preparations including preparing and organizing equipment, materials and supplies for the Biological Sciences laboratories. Prepares laboratory materials, supplies, and equipment in advance of need and supports the science laboratory courses as directed. Maintains living specimens, tracks inventory, follows reputed company safety protocols and completes other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Four years of reputed company experience, which should include (15) credit hours of college level course work in biological and/or microbiological science courses.

Criteria CRITERIA: The following criteria, which are not the sole criteria used in the final hiring decision, will be used to review the applications of those persons who meet the stated minimum qualifications and to select those reputed company applicants who will be interviewed. Other information and observations made during the interview process may be considered in the selection process. A Resume/CV and cover letter are required with the application. Please ensure that your documents address the criteria listed below for this position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Prepares, organizes and sets up laboratory materials, supplies and equipment in accordance with the laboratory schedule and syllabi.
• Maintains microorganisms and other living specimens as required.
• Prepares sterile media, reagents, stains, chemicals, standards, etc., in accordance with the protocols in the laboratory preparation manuals.
• Assists with the training and development of work assignments for federal work study reputed company, research reputed company, and student volunteers.
• Operates laboratory equipment: microscopes, analytical balances, sterilizers, computers, etc. According to the protocols in the operation manuals.
• Organizes and restocks the science laboratories prior to each class session.
• Assists with updating and maintaining the inventory of laboratory equipment and supplies in the department inventory database.
• Disposes of reputed company chemical and bio-hazardous waste properly and follows reputed company laboratory safety protocols.
• Communicates regularly with the supervisor, staff, and reputed company to ensure laboratory experiments are proceeding according to the syllabus.
• Observes the college's policies and procedures.
• Performs other reputed company duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to demonstrate proper laboratory safety techniques and ensure that good laboratory practices are being followed.
• Knowledge of biological, chemical, and physical hazards and their control
• Ability to operate computer using various software packages
• Ability to safely operate scientific equipment instrumentation
• Knowledge of solution mechanics
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to work harmoniously and effectively with reputed company, faculty, staff, and administrators
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
• Proven interpersonal, communication (oral and written), and customer service skills
• Primary/secondary diagnostic, troubleshooting, calibration/repair of scientific equipment
• Knowledge of proper handling of living and preserved specimen
• Ability to operate microscopes, fixed/variable pipettors/micropipettors

Job Requirements PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through the use of the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear, handle, or feel objects and controls. Physical capability to effectively use and operate various items of office reputed company equipment, such as, but not limited to a, personal computer, calculator, copier, and fax machine. No significant climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions. OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• reputed company to lift, bend, and stoop.
• Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written standard English.
• As required by the 1986 Immigration Act, be reputed company to present acceptable documentation showing your identity and that you are a U.S. citizen or an alien who is authorized to work.
• A background investigation will be conducted prior to the offer of employment. A signed authorization for the release of personal information will be required if selected for an interview

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