Location: Champaign,IL, USA
Chemistry Lab Assistant, Part-Time
Hourly Rate: $17.60
Applications accepted through 12/16/2024 (Updated)
The Chemistry Lab Assistant is a Part-Time, 19-hour per week position. The position will work on a schedule established by the Chemistry Lab Manager. Minimal supervision will be provided; the Chemistry Lab Assistant must be able to work independently from written or verbal instructions and work well with instructors.
Applicants must submit:
* An online employment application
* Cover letter
* Resume or CV
* Copy of official transcript
Essential Job Functions:
* Preparation of solutions of a specific concentration.
* Coordination of chemicals, supplies and equipment for several chemistry labs.
* Cleaning and maintenance checks of equipment.
* Assume responsibility for the chemistry lab area when the Chemistry Lab Manager is absent.
* Oversight of student worker production.
* Conducting periodic chemical inventories.
* Proper disposal of chemical waste.
* Assist with testing new experiments & protocols.
* Packaging of on-line chemical supplies.
* Glassware and lab clean-up.
* Safety compliance checks.
* Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
* Associate's degree in Chemistry or a related field.
* Ability to pass a criminal background check with fingerprinting.
* Working knowledge of chemistry laboratory procedures and lab safety.
* Verbal and mathematical skills sufficient to perform the duties of the position, including the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse population.
* In an effort to comply with SURS return-to-work restrictions for employers (40 ILCS 5/15-139.5), candidates for employment at Parkland College must either not be a SURS annuitant or must be willing to suspend his/her SURS annuity upon employment. This applies to all SURS annuitants except those receiving their annuity under either the Self-Managed Plan (SMP) or by lump sum payment.
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For further information on the application process, please contact Parkland College Human Resources at 217-###-####.
Applicants with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process.
Requests may be submitted by contacting Human Resources at 217-###-#### or by emailing ...@parkland.edu.
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