Biology Storeroom/Laboratory Assistant Job Saint Joseph area,Missouri USA,Research/Development

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Position Information Position Title

Biology Storeroom/Laboratory Assistant

Department

Biology

Appointment Term

Academic Year (August - May)

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Job Summary

The Stockroom Assistant will assist the Science Stores/Laboratory Coordinator for the Departments of Chemistry and Biology with a variety of tasks associated with the general operation and function of laboratory activities in the Department of Biology. Assistant will report to the Science Stores/Laboratory Coordinator and all work duties will take place within the Biology Department laboratories and prep rooms.

Responsibilities

Help prepare laboratory experiment set up and break down

Reshelve chemical reagents in laboratories and storerooms

Update chemical and equipment inventory as needed

Maintain labs and storerooms to be clean, efficient, and well-stocked

Wash laboratory glassware and other materials

Prepare chemical solutions for general lab use

Care of plants and/or small animals in the lab and/or greenhouse

Required Qualifications

MWSU Student
Degree Seeking
At least an overall 2.0 GPA
Enrolled at least part-time (6 hours)
May need to qualify for federal work study

Preferred Qualifications

Prefer Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or other Natural Sciences course of study.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Good organizational skills and attention to detail
Attitude for working safely under all conditions
Good computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google calendars

Physical Demands

Medium Work:
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Additional Demands

May be subjected to fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, chemicals, and oils.

Location where duties are to be performed

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Yes
No
Yes
No
* Are you enrolled at least part-time?
- Yes
- No
* Are you currently employed on-campus in another department? If so, what department.
(Open Ended Question)
* Do you have at least an overall 2.0 GPA?
- Yes
- No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

Course Schedule

Optional Documents

Resume
Cover Letter
Professional References (3-5 with contact information)

Biology Storeroom​/Laboratory Assistant

Biology Storeroom/Laboratory Assistant