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Laboratory Technologist II at InsideHigherEd

InsideHigherEd Columbia, SC

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Logo:Posting Number:TMP02617PO25Job Code Title:Laboratory Technologist IIAdvertised Title:Laboratory Technologist IICampus:ColumbiaCollege/Division:College of Arts and SciencesDepartment:CAS Biological SciencesSalary:$23.82Part/Full Time:Full TimeHours per Week:37.5Work Schedule:Standard working schedule: 8:30am – 5:00pmMust be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.Job Search Category:OtherAbout University of South Carolina:From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.Advertised Job Summary:Cleaning of lab/lab equipment, autoclaving waste products. Provides assistance and guidance to the Biological Science Faculty, and students related to preparing specialty media for Microbiology and Bacteriology lab courses. Preparation of all materials for weekly lab sections, including inoculation of bacterial cultures. Contribute to the overall success of the College of Arts and Sciences by performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.Qualifications:Requires a bachelor’s degree and 1 or more years of experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of certification, training, education, and/or experience.Number of Vacancies:1Desired Start Date:11/16/2025Proposed End Date:11/15/2026Job Open Date:10/23/2025Open Until Filled:YesSpecial Instructions to Applicant:This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.Quicklink for Posting:https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/196612EEO Statement:The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.Safety/Security Sensitive or Requires a CDL:NoHazardous weather category:Non-Essential

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