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Lab Assistant - Life & Physical Science

Ivy Tech Community College

Job Description

Benefits

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  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
 

Full job description

Ivy Tech Bloomington is searching for a full time Lab Assistant for the Life and Physical Science department. This position supports, organizes, and maintains the science laboratories on campus.
Interested applicants should apply as soon as possible but no later than, April 21, 2024. Lab Assistants make between 16.00-18.00 an hour.

We offer excellent benefits:
  • medical, dental, vision, retirement, life insurance, spouse/child life insurance, LTD, STD, Identity Guard, etc.) starting day 1, no waiting period.
Employer contribution to a Health Savings Account (with the election of a consumer driven health plan).
  • Employer contribution of 10% towards a retirement plan. (Employee contribution not required).
  • Vacation and sick time accumulate each pay period (paid every two weeks).
  • 9 Paid holidays: New Years Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth National Independence Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day.
  • Winter recess: The College also observes an official closing of 4 standard work week days between the observed Christmas Day and New Year’s Day holidays.
  • Free tuition towards Ivy Tech classes for employee and qualifying dependents.
  • Professional Development opportunities.
 
Provides support, organization, and maintenance for all regional science laboratories.
Major Responsibilities are:
1.Supports faculty during instruction of courses that include science laboratories.
2.Prepares for laboratory experiments by properly setting up lab equipment as instructed by faculty and removing such equipment at the conclusion of a class period.
3.Responsible for keeping laboratories safe, clean, and organized.
4.Tracks and inventories lab equipment, tests all equipment, and manages all laboratory consumables.
5.Assists in preparation of classroom handouts and presentation materials (PowerPoint, etc.)
6.Acts as a primary support person for adjunct faculty to enhance lab instruction.
7. Participate in community service, service learning, and civic engagement projects and activities as deemed appropriate by supervisor.
8.All other duties as assigned, consistent with commonly accepted practices.
 
Advanced level knowledge, skills, and abilities attained through two (2) years of specialized post-secondary education/training or technical/industry certification in a specific area and substantial related experience.
Positions further entail independent work effort, confidentiality, and working relationships and contacts with administrators both inside and outside the organization
Must possess excellent communication skills, be extremely dependable, and have a flexible work schedule.
 
Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.

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