Science Lab Assistant​/LRC Science Tutor - College Laboratory Assistant

Position: Science Lab Assistant/LRC Science Tutor - College Laboratory Assistant 2
Location: New York

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Working Title:

Science Lab Assistant/LRC Science Tutor - College Laboratory Assistant 2

Institution:

Hennepin Technical College Classification

Title:

College Laboratory Asst 2

Bargaining Unit / Union:207: AFSCME - Technical City:

HENN - Brooklyn Park Campus

FLSA:

Non Job Exempt Full Time / Part Time:

Full time Employment Condition:

Classified - Unlimited Salary Range:$21.89 - $31.44

Job Description The Science Lab Assistant/Science Tutor will act as both science lab assistant and tutor, working in both the science labs and Tutoring Center primarily s position will work with students, especially those in biological sciences, other sciences, math, and health career courses, to aid comprehension and provide skills and strategies that empower students. This position will also work directly with science faculty to create study materials to improve student learning and evaluate lab procedures and program enrollment data.

In addition, this position will maintain and prepare for course lab activities, order science equipment, and manage inventory in the lab. The Science Lab Assistant/Science Tutor position will work full time during the school year (fall and spring semesters) and part time during the summer. Fifty percent (50%) of the time during the school year, this position will work in the Tutoring Center to assist students in both biological sciences and other general education/developmental and program courses, including writing.

This position will be located at both Brooklyn Park and Eden Prairie campuses with Brooklyn Park as the home campus. This position works directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds, as well as people with disabilities, and fully supports the College’s commitment to equity and inclusion.

NOTE:

This position will require providing some evening tutoring sessions to accommodate our evening students, and traveling between campuses, as necessary.

Salary Range:$21.89 ($45,706) - $30.58 ($63,851)

Minimum Qualifications Associate or higher Degree in Biological Sciences (including biology, wildlife science, plant biology, and related fields) AND one (1) academic year of teaching/tutoring experience in Biology at the high school level or above, "preference will be given to candidates with one college physics course"ORAn equivalent combination of education and work experience

Willing to travel between campuses

Preferred Qualification

BAIBS degree or higher in biology or related field, "preference will be given to candidates with one college physics course.”Previous experience working in a college biology or similar science lab Previous experience working in a chemistry lab Training in science education theory and practice

Ability to work independently and with sensitivity to creatively tutor, engage and motivate students, especially those with disadvantages

Ability to effectively tutor science and health careers subject areas and general education/developmental courses including offered biology, chemistry, physics, math, and writing courses

Computer literacy

Knowledge of data privacy and other legal issues and relevant disability legislation

Knowledge of technical college goals and HTC's mission

Available to work varying first and second shift hours

Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)
Full time - Day Shift Telework (Yes/No)
Yes About Founded  in 1972, Hennepin Technical College is the largest technical college in Minnesota. With campuses in Brooklyn Park and Eden Prairie, Hennepin Technical College has a diverse student population of more than 9,500 and offers degree and non-degree coursework in over 45 programs. Achieving a 99% job placement rate within its network of industry partners, Hennepin Technical College prepares students for in-demand and high-paying employment opportunities Hennepin Technical College is a member of Minnesota State, which includes 30 community and technical colleges and seven state universities serving approximately 400,000 students.

It is the fourth-largest system of two-year colleges and four-year universities in the United States.

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