Student Employment - Research Lab Assistant
Student Employment - Research Lab Assistant
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Job Description
JOB SUMMARY: The Research/Lab Assistant will provide assistance to LECOM faculty members. This assistance is typically provided in the development of a specific program focusing on various research and other related matters.
CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Promote and preserve the mission of LECOM;
- Act in a friendly professional manner when dealing with faculty students and visitors at all times;
- Daily responsibilities may involve animal care (i.e. animal handling feeding changing & cleaning cages) sectioning and processing brain tissue data collection analysis and presentation;
- Hours worked not to exceed 20/week;
- Maintain confidentiality professional appearance and pleasant demeanor;
- Meet with faculty members on an as needed basis to work on various assignments;
- Report to the Coordinator of the individual program;
- Weekly hours worked will be submitted to Pre-Clinical Education; and
- Other duties as needed / assigned by the Provost and/or her designee to maintain efficient and effective daily operations.
EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Must possess required knowledge and be able to explain and demonstrate with or without reasonable accommodations that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
- Excellent organizational skills;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Must demonstrate the motor skills required of all LECOM medical school students as specified in the Health & Technical Standards section of the student handbook;
- Maintaining an established work schedule;
- Ability to be self-reliant and follow instructions;
- Maintaining confidentiality of work related information and materials;
- Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships;
- The ability to accept work requests from other managers and supervisors in a respectful and cooperative manner and to independently answer such requests;
- The ability to work cooperatively and collegially with others consistent with a workplace of dignity and respect and EEO rules and regulations;
- The ability to devote full attention and energy to the important work of LECOM in a timely fashion; and
- Be able to be flexible to accept other duties needed/assigned for the Institutions needs.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and experience equivalent to: being a current or recent LECOM student who has received approval to work from the Associate Dean of Pre-Clinical Education.
Employment Type
Part-Time
