Lab Operations Assistant; Part-Time

Lab Operations Assistant (Part-Time) University Overview

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Lab Operations Assistant (Part-Time)

Technician, Research Laboratory A

The part-time Lab Operations Assistant with The Embree Lab with

Penn Dental Medicine ensures lab operations and administrative tasks are managed and efficient for optimal lab function.

• Responsibilities include ordering laboratory supplies and equipment, tracking inventory and shipments, coordinating with vendors and university purchasing offices, maintaining organized records and documentation, scheduling equipment maintenance and service, monitoring routine operational needs, and handling other detail-oriented administrative tasks that keep the laboratory running smoothly.
• Provide administrative and operational support to ensure the efficient day-to-day functioning of the research laboratory.
• Performs additional duties as assigned. Provide and maintain expertise in innovative solutions focused on the responsible stewardship of Penn Dental Medicine and its community experience.

• High School Grad/GE Degree and 0 to 1 year of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.

This position is contingent upon grant funding

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

School of Dental Medicine

$15.65 - $20.30 Hourly Rate

Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications,experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer.

Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race,color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin(including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer ismade. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.

• Health and Life
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  Penn offers comprehensive medical,prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare.
• Retirement
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  Penn offers generous retirement plans tohelp you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on apre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA…