Lab Instructor, Biology

Saint Anselm College•Goffstown, NH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Saint Anselm College, a Catholic, liberal arts college in the Benedictine tradition, invites applications for a Biology Laboratory Instructional Staff in the Department of Biology. This is a 9.5-month position (mid-August to late May) with full benefits to start immediately. The Laboratory Instructional Staff are integral parts of the Biology lab staff. The Laboratory Staff prepare, set-up and break down academic labs under the direction of the Lab Supervisor. Duties will include preparing solutions, reagents, and microbiological media, and cleaning and restocking lab supplies. In addition, the Laboratory Staff will instruct lab sections (maximum of 15 contact hours per week) under the Course Professor including light grading, such as lab sheets, lab notebooks, or lab quizzes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, or other related science field
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
Microsoft Office competence, able to learn other programs/apps such as Workday with appropriate training
Ability to safely lift 35 pounds and handle preserved specimens
Ability to work during the academic year, with PTO only taken when it does not conflict with class time

Nice To Haves

Successful candidates will be able to assist the college to further its strategic goals for institution-wide diversity and inclusiveness.

Responsibilities

Direct report to the Biology Laboratory Supervisor
Teach assigned lab sections under the direction of Course Professor of Record
Maximum of 15 contact hours per semester, 3 different lab preparations, with no more than 2 new preps per semester
Grading of lab assignments, such as quizzes, completion checks, and lab notebook grading. Lab Reports are not included, and will be graded by the professor.
Prepare, set up and break down lab supplies as per Professor-submitted Lab Requests
Maintain clean, organized lab rooms