Laboratory Assistant - Biological Sciences

Pay Grade/Pay Range: Minimum: $15.48 - Midpoint: $18.56 (Hourly N2)

Department/Organization: 204414 - Biology Lab

Normal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm

Note to Applicants: This is a term-limited appointment with a predetermined end date of May 31, 2028.

Job Summary: The Laboratory Assistant prepares and equips teaching labs for daily classes. Maintains, repairs, and cleans labs and lab equipment.

Required Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED and two (2) years of experience; OR associate's degree and some experience.

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Biology or related field of scientific study.

Background Investigation Statement: Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.