Part-Time Laboratory Assistant, Chemistry

Miami Dade College • Miami, FL

78d • $14 - $15

About The Position

The Part-Time Lab Assistant is responsible for the set up and maintenance of all instructional laboratories, to include preparing solutions and cleanliness of the labs. Coordinates activities with the Laboratory Manager and faculty to maintain the labs as a safe scientific learning environment and provides support to the Chemistry Lab.

Requirements

• One (1) year of college from a regionally accredited institution with some college science credits and one (1) year of related experience; or any combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of basic scientific instrumentation
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications to include Excel spreadsheet development
• Possess excellent communication skills (Verbal and Written)
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to include evening and weekend assignments
• Ability to interact and work well in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff

Responsibilities

• Maintains inventory of all Chemistry lab equipment
• Organizes instructional laboratories and prep area
• Sets up labs and collects the materials after labs are done
• Maintains equipment in working order
• Maintains cleanliness
• Maintains collection of MSDS sheets as assigned
• Tutors chemistry students
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Supports part time Instructors by providing them with all the necessary materials when conducting lab classes
• Coordinates with the Lab Manager to keep updated inventories of chemicals, equipment and supplies
• Ensures smooth operations of the labs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree