Laboratory Assistant - Southeast Campus
About The Position
This position provides a broad range of specialized laboratory support and guidance to full-time faculty and adjuncts for laboratory science courses. Performs job duties from the assigned campus or work location. Works independently under the direction of science faculty. Sets up supplies, materials and equipment for biology and chemistry laboratories, both for individual stations and for instructor-led demonstrations. Prepares specimens, cultures and slides for biology, anatomy and physiology and microbiology labs. Operates the autoclave and other associated lab equipment. Assists with and maintains inventory in the science area at the Southeast campus. Assists other campuses with inventory of equipment as needed. Prepares purchase orders and receives shipments for the sciences. Assists instructors during laboratory sessions, when appropriate. Assists in other science areas as necessary. Responsible for supporting additional campuses in Davidson County. Occasional travel to other campuses required. Performs minor repairs of equipment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- Minimum of three years of professional lab experience
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in a higher education setting
- Knowledge of biology or a related area, such as medical laboratory technology, veterinary science, etc.
Responsibilities
- Sets up supplies, materials and equipment for biology and chemistry laboratories.
- Prepares specimens, cultures and slides for biology, anatomy and physiology and microbiology labs.
- Operates the autoclave and other associated lab equipment.
- Maintains inventory in the science area.
- Prepares purchase orders and receives shipments for the sciences.
- Assists instructors during laboratory sessions.
- Performs minor repairs of equipment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
