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Elgin Community College
Location: Elgin, IL 60123 Document ID: AB405-0P9S Posted on: 2018-01-0201/02/2018 Job Type: RegularJob Schedule:Full-time
2018-02-01
Lab Assistant I - Biology
Function:
Assist lab management in laboratory preparation for a variety of college-level classes. Help maintain classrooms, prepare laboratory setups, and assist instructors in class.
Essential Responsibilities:
1. Prepare laboratory exercise set-ups and student supplies for various science laboratory courses.
2. Prepare stock solutions and media.
3. Clean up and maintain laboratories and prep rooms.
4. Clean and maintain laboratory equipment.
Essential Responsibilities Continued:
Other Responsibilities:
1. Assist instructors during class, as needed.
2. Perform other job-related duties as assigned which pertain to the job description.
Work Relationships:
Does Not Supervise
Physical Demands:
Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Position requires visual acuity to perform activities (i.e. operates machines where the seeing job is at or within arm's reach; performs mechanical or skilled trades tasks of a non-repetitive nature).
Moderate noise.
Hazards. (Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to radiation, or exposure to chemicals).
Fumes or airborne particles (Includes fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases or poor ventilation).
Working Environment:
Office
Classroom
Required Qualifications:
1. High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
2. Must have completed relevant college-level courses with a grade of C or better and basic knowledge of chemistry.
3. Knowledge of relevant course content areas.
4. Knowledge and ability to work safely and efficiently in a scientific laboratory setting.
5. Strong communication skills.
6. Ability to follow laboratory protocols, procedures, and safety requirements.
7. Ability to operate complex laboratory equipment.
Desired Qualifications:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
Elgin Community College Support Staff of Elgin Community College Association (SSECCA) members that apply by 10/19/2017 will receive full consideration.
Please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions document for information related to the ECC Hiring Process and Applicant Tracking System.
Testing Required:
Materials Required to Complete the Application Process for this Position:
Resume/Curriculum Vitae
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