(PT) Science Lab Assistant

Atlantic Cape Community College • Mays Landing/Cape May & Atlantic City Campuses, NJ

16h • Onsite

About The Position

This position requires 26 hours per week and reports to the Director of Science Labs. The role involves maintaining lab inventory, meeting with the supervisor and co-workers to discuss daily procedures, issues, and ideas, and reporting problems to the assistant director. The assistant will also meet with faculty to identify their laboratory needs and ensure labs, prep areas, stock rooms, and greenhouse areas are organized and in good condition for efficient and safe use. Responsibilities include maintaining and cleaning laboratory glassware, equipment, cabinets, shelves, and animal cages. The role also involves prepping laboratory carts, ensuring labs are clean and supplies are readily available, making preparations for visiting groups, and monitoring the security of lab equipment. Related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate's degree
• Science lab experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of science lab equipment, materials, and safety practices
• Good organizational skills
• Computer literacy
• Able to handle dissection specimens

Responsibilities

• Maintains lab inventory
• Meets with supervisor and co-workers to discuss daily procedures, issues and ideas
• Reports problems to the assistant director
• Meets with faculty to identify their laboratory needs
• Keeps labs, prep areas, stock rooms and greenhouse areas organized and in good condition for efficient and safe use
• Maintains and cleans laboratory glassware, equipment, cabinets, shelves, animal cages, etc.
• Preps laboratory carts; ensures labs are clean and supplies are in lab in advance of start time; make preparations for visiting groups
• Monitors security of lab equipment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree