Student Lab Technician- Chemistry POOL
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Job Location:
Lawrence, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
40%- Laboratory Maintenance & Organization
- Maintain cleanliness and order in lab and prep areas; ensure equipment and materials are returned to proper storage locations; restock supplies as needed.
30%- Technical Support & Setup
- Assist with the preparation and setup of lab materials and equipment for upcoming experiments; ensure all tools and instruments are functioning properly.
15%- Safety & Compliance
- Follow and reinforce lab safety protocols; report any hazards spills or equipment malfunctions to supervisors promptly.
10%- Communication & Coordination
- Communicate effectively with faculty staff and peers; respond to requests and instructions in a timely and professional manner.
5%- Learning & Development
- Learn and apply new lab procedures technologies and tools; respond to feedback and adapt to evolving lab needs.
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color ethnicity religion sex national origin age ancestry disability status as a veteran sexual orientation marital status parental status gender identity gender expression and genetic information in the universitys programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX Room 1082 Dole Human Development Center 1000 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence KSTTY.
Work Schedule
4-10 hours per week.
Contact Information to Applicants
Laboratory Program Director
Jason Applegate
- Good academic standingas indicated on application materials.
- Undergraduate student in Chemistry or a related field who has completed CHEM 130/135 (or equivalent courses) as indicated on application materials.
Position Overview
Undergraduate Chemistry Laboratory Technicians are primarily responsible for the general upkeep organization and maintenance of general chemistry laboratories preparation areas and storage spaces. These technicians play a critical support role in ensuring a safe efficient and well-equipped environment for students many of whom are freshmen or transfer students new to college-level chemistry. Lab techs provide essential technical support to faculty and staff to help deliver a seamless and safe laboratory experience.
Additional Candidate Instruction
In addition to the application please provide the following.
- Resume
- Cover Letter detailing your qualifications
Position Requirements
During the semester term of the appointment the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).
Employment Conditions
(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.
(2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.
Required Experience:
IC
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About Company
Thank you for your interest in employment with the University of Kansas. If you need assistance with the application process please contact Human Resources at [email protected] or 785-864-4946.
