Temporary Lab Technician

2 weeks ago


Lake Worth, United States Palm Beach State College Full time
Job Description
Responsible for providing assistance in the lab for setup and maintenance. Assists instructors in lab preparation, instruction, and maintenance. Sets up and organizes lab resources. Stocks and controls inventory of equipment and supplies. Serves as a monitor and tutor during open lab hours.

Varies

Base Pay: $15.78. Offer amount based on College's Salary Schedule guidelines.

Duties and Responsibilities:

(This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary)
  • Sets up, organizes, and maintains lab resources. Properly disposes of used lab debris.
  • Assists with the development, evaluation, and purchase of lab and program materials and resources. Collaborates with instructors to align lab resources with course curriculum.
  • Maintains current inventory of supplies and equipment. Takes inventory counts on a periodic schedule. Stocks materials and equipment in stock keeping areas.
  • Maintains the lab and inspects equipment and machinery for safe operation. Reports any observed problems to supervisor. Arranges for repair of equipment and machinery when necessary.
  • Provides consultation and assistance regarding specific matters within area of expertise including lab operational procedures.
  • Prepares and review documents for completeness. Processes completed documents as necessary.
  • Assists faculty with preparing and dismantling class materials, activities, and projects.
  • Follows established safety practices. Maintains and performs in a safe workplace.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED and college coursework within discipline
  • One year of related experience

Knowledge of:
  • Microsoft Office Professional or similar application
  • Maintaining lab equipment (Including physical, digital, etc.)

Skilled in:
  • Strong time management
  • Detail oriented

Work Environment and Physical Demand:
  • Lift, carry, push, pull, install or remove objects weighing 20 to 49 pounds
  • Lift, carry, push, pull, install or remove objects weighing in excess of 50 pounds
  • Reach and grasp objects
  • Stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Stand for extended periods of time
  • Use of video display terminal
  • Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skills
  • Identify and distinguish colors and shades of color
  • Communicate information orally and in writing
  • Receive and understand information through oral and written communication
  • Proofread and check documents for accuracy
  • Work with equipment or perform procedures where carelessness may result in injury
  • Experience exposure to uncomfortable work environment due to extreme temperature, noise level, and other conditions
  • Risk for occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens
  • Work a fluctuating work schedule

This job description is intended to be generic in nature and describe the essential functions of the job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities, and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.

Employment Information
Please review the following information in order to apply for a position at Palm Beach State College:
  • Carefully review the minimum qualifications advertised for the available position as only applicants meeting the minimum requirements will be considered.
  • Background Check/ Drug Screen may be required based on the specific requirements of the position for which the application is being submitted. Employment is contingent upon the passing of a drug test and upon completion of a criminal background investigation.
  • An important goal of the Office of Human Resources is to respond to all applicants once a selection is made. Please take notice of the position closing date advertised. Whenever positions are filled, the Office of Human Resources responds to all applicants who have submitted applications.

Application Deadline
This position is open until filled
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