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Laboratory Technician 1
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Position Information
Department | Chemistry (SCH) |
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Classification Title | Laboratory Technician 1 |
Job Title | Laboratory Technician 1 |
Appointment Type | Classified Staff |
Job Location | Corvallis |
Position Appointment Percent | 100 |
Appointment Basis | 12 |
Pay Method | Hourly |
Pay Period | 16th - 15th of the following month |
Pay Date | Last working day of the month |
Min Salary | $15.59 |
Max Salary | $22.62 |
Employment Category | Regular |
Position Summary | This recruitment will be used to fill one full-time Laboratory Technician 1 position for in the Department of Chemistry at Oregon State University. The Laboratory Technician provides support to the Lab Manager, the Laboratory Director, the instructors, and the graduate teaching assistants by assisting with routine duties in the undergraduate chemistry teaching labs. The Laboratory Technician has a responsibility to follow all laboratory safety rules and help to enforce safety rules with the teaching assistants. The primary mission of the OSU Department of Chemistry is to provide a program of undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral education in chemistry and to conduct research and scholarly activities focused on areas of chemistry important to biology, materials and the environment. The department offers B.A., B. S., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Chemistry. The Department has 26 faculty members, 75 graduate students, and approximately 185 majors. Approximately 2000 students are enrolled in the General Chemistry program each year. The College of Science provides a core instructional role at OSU, supporting the ideals of learning, discovery, and engagement that are the foundation of a land-grant university. The College embraces instruction and research, in disciplines ranging from the physical, mathematical, statistical sciences to the life sciences that are based in unbiased inquiry and a dedication to discovery and innovation. The College of Science is committed to partnering with industry and public agencies to address some of the most compelling challenges of today and tomorrow. |
Position Duties | 30% – Inventory Management and Issue room staffing:
25% – Laboratory Maintenance:
25% – Sample Preparation:
10% – Lab Support:
10% – Safety Monitoring:
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Minimum Qualifications | One year of experience in a laboratory setting and high school courses in chemistry, biology, mathematics, or any course which included laboratory work; OR An equivalent combination of training and experience. NOTE: An Associate’s degree in Laboratory Science may substitute for the required experience. |
Additional Required Qualifications |
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard: 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months |
Preferred (Special) Qualifications | Training or experience demonstrating the:
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Working Conditions / Work Schedule | Exposure to carcinogens, laboratory magnetic fields (NMR, etc.), toxic chemicals, biological agents, compressed or cryogenic gases. |
This position is deemed essential and the incumbent may be expected to report to work during inclement weather, emergency and other University work curtailments or closures. | No |
This position requires a clear and unambiguous commitment to compliance of all National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) regulations for Division I (FBS) universities. | No |
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number | P04025CT |
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Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Anticipated Appointment Begin Date | 03/27/2023 |
Anticipated Appointment End Date | |
Posting Date | 02/10/2023 |
Full Consideration Date | |
Closing Date | 03/12/2023 |
Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search | Competitive / External - open to ALL qualified applicants |
Special Instructions to Applicants | The closing date has been extended in order to expand the original applicant pool Applications will be reviewed based on the information submitted on the employment profile with education and work history along with any other requested documentation i.e. posting specific question responses, transcripts, etc. Your profile MUST clearly show how you meet the minimum/required qualifications for the position. Resumes are NOT accepted at the application stage for classified staff positions. Typically, the starting salary is at the lower end of the salary range. For additional information please contact: Paula Christie, paula.christie@oregonstate.edu, 541-737-1681 OSU is committed to the health of our local and global community. All employees and students are required to comply with the university’s COVID-19 Vaccination Program. Please visit https://covid.oregonstate.edu/ for additional information about OSU’s plans for safety and success, as well as options for compliance with the vaccination program. OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community. OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire. This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal History Check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in Youth Programs may have additional Criminal History Checks every 24 months. Offers of employment are contingent upon meeting all minimum qualifications including the Criminal History Check Requirement. |
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