Lab Assistant (03 Student) 2 positions
About Worcester State University:
WORCESTER STATE UNIVERSITY is a liberal arts and sciences university with a long tradition of academic excellence dating back to 1874, as well as an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to reflect the diversity of its community. Our workforce is dedicated to academic quality, student-centered programming, engaged citizenship, open exchanges of ideas, diversity and inclusiveness, and civility and integrity. We are looking for job applicants who share these values and commitment to our students.
Worcester State is centrally located in Massachusetts, about an hour's drive from Boston, Springfield, and Providence, Rhode Island. Our 58-acre campus is nestled in the residential northwest side of Worcesterthe second largest city in New England and home to 37,000 college students at more than a dozen colleges and universities. Over 6,000 of those students attend Worcester Stateapproximately 5,300 are undergraduates and 1,000 are graduate students. Learn more about us at worcester.edu/about.
Job Description:
TITLE: Lab Assistant
DEPARTMENT: Chemistry
SUPERVISOR: Samuel Conduah
SSTA Approver: Samuel Conduah
SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday daytime hours (flexible hours)
POSITION LEVEL: Non-Supervisory
General Statement of Duties:
The Student lab Assistant works directly under the Supervision of the Technical Assistant to the Chemistry Department and would be assigned responsibilities working in any of our Lab spaces in the Department. The working hours are generally during normal business hours in the Day.
Responsibilities:
Washing of glassware/dishes
Stocking up the labs with Lab supplies
Cleaning the lab Benches and gutters in all the labs
Preparing Lab stock solutions under the supervision of the Technical Assistant to the Department
Keeping the lab spaces the glass room organized and free of clutter.
Organizing the Stockroom under the directive of the Technical Assistant.
Cleaning up the hoods on a regular basis.
Other responsibilities as needed by your supervisor would be assigned.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
A Student Lab Assistant has to be a Worcester State University student in good academic standing with a registered full or part time status, preferably in Chemistry. Other science disciplines would be considered with Lab work experience.
Additional Information:
Worcester State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer which seeks to reflect the diversity of its community.
*This position is available for WSU students only*
Hourly Rate: $15.00
Application Instructions:
Students must apply online.
*This position is for WSU students only.*