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(FT) Science Laboratory Assistant

Atlantic Cape Community College

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3 days ago

Salary
$36k+/yr
Location
Mays Landing/Cape May & Atlantic City Campuses, NJ, NJ, US
Type
Full-time
Education
Associate
Source
GovernmentJobs

Description

Reports to the Director of Science Labs. Full-time, Science Laboratory Assistant.
  • Adheres to all safety procedures and enforces safety regulations within the laboratories
  • Prepares chemicals, media and supplies for laboratory classes
  • Maintains inventory for equipment, glassware, chemicals, live and preserved materials
  • Submits orders in a timely manner
  • Purchases materials and living specimens from local stores
  • Maintains and cleans laboratory glassware, equipment, cabinets, shelves, animal cages, pre? carts and laboratory rooms
  • Maintains and provides care for living specimens/animals
  • Keeps greenhouse in good condition for efficient and safe use
  • Serves as a role model for student workers
  • Reports problems/issues to the Director
  • Interacts with supervisor, faculty and coworkers to ensure efficient function of the laboratories
  • Monitors security of the laboratories and lab equipment
  • Performs related duties as assigned
Education:
  • Associate's degree in Science

Experience:
  • Science Lab experience preferred

Competencies & Skills:
  • Demonstrated knowledge of science equipment, materials and safety practices 
  • Computer literacy to include Microsoft Office products 
  • Reliable transportation 
  • Valid driver's license preferred 
  • Ability to walk/stand for up to 7 hours 
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds 
  • Ability to climb two flights of stairs and ladder/step stool
*This position may require flexible scheduling to include evenings and weekends and duties at any Atlantic Cape
location*
  • This position requires the handling of hazardous material