Part-time Biology Lab Technician - Akron
Stark State College•Stark State College - Akron, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
Stark State is seeking a qualified and dedicated individual to join our Biology Department as a part time lab technician. This part-time role plays a crucial part in supporting laboratory activities in our Akron facility, facilitating student learning and ensuring the smooth operation of the assigned laboratories.
Requirements
- An Associate's degree in biology or a closely related discipline is required.
Nice To Haves
- One year lab experience in biology or closely related discipline is preferred.
- A Bachelor's degree in biology or closely related discipline is preferred.
- Cadaver dissection experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and set up biology laboratory experiments, lab practicals and activities in accordance with the curriculum for all biology sections.
- Ensure proper functioning, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory equipment. Report any malfunctions or issues promptly.
- Assist in maintaining an organized inventory of laboratory supplies, chemicals, and equipment. Monitor stock levels and coordinate with the department for timely replenishment.
- Work with faculty to ensure necessary laboratory materials (and laboratory exam materials) are available as needed.
- Oversee biology laboratory safety including training, safety contracts, chemical and hazardous material storage and disposal.
- Troubleshoot and provide prompt solutions to technical issues that may arise during laboratory sessions.
- Oversee and coordinate the cadaver-based anatomy and physiology open labs including care and preparation of cadavers.
Benefits
- state pension/retirement (OPERS/STRS)
- paid Stark State tuition
- employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
