Labratory Assistant Biology (Part-time) at Columbus Technical College

Columbus Technical College is seeking an individual to serve as a part-time Laboratory Assistant in our Biology Department. Under general supervision the Laboratory Assistant supports faculty and students by preparing test specimens growth media and chemical solutions for use in biology and related science labs. The role includes setting up laboratory equipment monitoring its proper operation and reporting any deficiencies to the supervisor. Additional responsibilities include cleaning and maintaining lab facilities breaking down and storing supplies and equipment after exercises and ensuring compliance with all recommended safety practices. This position is part-time/non-exempt.Key Responsibilities:Assist faculty with classroom instruction and adherence to safety proceduresProvide tutoring support to students as neededPrepare and set up laboratory equipment and materialsClean and maintain laboratory spaces and equipmentPerform other job-related duties as assignedCore CompetenciesStrong research and problem-solving skills for technical issuesAbility to quickly learn new software and hardware applicationsEffective time management and organizational skillsCommitment to quality standards and safety practicesExcellent customer service orientationStrong oral and written communication skillsMinimum QualificationsApplicants must have successfully completed at least one of the following course sequences earning a minimum grade of B in the laboratory portion:Anatomy & Physiology I (Lecture/Lab) Anatomy & Physiology II (Lecture/Lab)Microbiology (Lecture/Lab)Chemistry I (Lecture/Lab) Chemistry II (Lecture/Lab)Biology 1111 and 1112 (Lecture and Lab)Salary/BenefitsThe salary range is commensurate with education and experience. This position offers no benefits.Application DeadlinePosition is available until filled. Applicants must submit a Columbus Technical College employment application online at: and upload a cover letter resume and copy of transcript(s) at time of application (Incomplete submissions will not be considered). **Please note: All references will be checked prior to employment offer. Post offer requirements will include a criminal background check and motor vehicle records check. **Employment Policy:Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The TCSG State Board prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individuals age color disability genetic information national origin race religion sex or veteran status (protected status). No individual shall be excluded from participation in denied the benefits of or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination harassment or retaliation under any TCSG program or activity because of the individuals protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individuals protected status except the preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.Columbus Technical College is an equal opportunity employer. All employment processes and decisions including but not limited to hiring promotion and tenure shall be free of ideological tests affirmations and oaths including diversity statements. The basis and determining factor for such decisions should be that the individual possesses the requisite knowledge skills and abilities associated with the role and is believed to have the ability to successfully perform the essential functions responsibilities and duties associated with the position for which the person is being considered. At the core of any such decision is ensuring the institutions ability to achieve its mission and strategic priorities in support of student success.For nondiscrimination information please contact:Dr. Felicia Harris Title IX Coordinator for Students 706.641.5032emailprotectedJennifer Thompson Title IX Coordinator for Employees 706.649.1883emailprotectedOlive Vidal-Kendall Section 504 Coordinator (ADA/Section 504) 706.649.1442emailprotectedAll coordinators can also be reached at Columbus Technical College 928 Manchester Expressway Columbus Georgia 31904-6572. Required Experience:Junior IC Key Skills Bidding,Apps,Benefits,Corporate Recruitment,Android Development Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1