Lab Technician -Physics

Job Description

• Prepare materials and assemble, disassemble, clean and store equipment needed for individual and group laboratory experiments for labs being conducted in the program, which include: Mechanics, Electricity, Magnetism, Optics, Waves or any other labs for other affiliated courses in the department.
• Schedule preparation of lab experiments.
• Store and dispose of hazardous wastes using safety procedures.
• Assist in informing faculty and staff of proper hazardous waste disposal procedures.
• Monitor the regular inspection of lab equipment
• Maintain Safety Data Sheets in an organized, accessible fashion.
• Enforce lab safety codes in all science lab areas to assure student and employee safety.
• Communicate with science faculty regarding special needs and maintenance of laboratory facilities.
• Maintain inventory system of all science supplies and special equipment
• Coordinate purchasing of all science supplies and special equipment with the division director.
• Coordinate maintenance of laboratory equipment (service or replace).
• Make appropriate recommendations for cost-effective utilization of allocated resources.
• Maintain a reference library of scientific catalogs, instruction manuals, keys, troubleshooting guides, and operation and parts manuals for laboratory equipment and models as requested.
• Perform assigned responsibilities, duties, and tasks according to established practices, procedures, techniques, and standards in a safe manner and with minimal supervision.
• Assist with preparation and supervision of practical exams and other evaluation methods.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree of science in Physics, engineering, or related field required.
• 1-2 years of laboratory experience.
• Aware of all physics experiments equipment’s, fixing and designing experiments related to different topics in physics is a must.
• Very good English language is required.
• High attention to detail and ability to focus on specific laboratory protocols.