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Posting Number: 0603212Position Title: Part time Laboratory Assistant (pool) Position is: Part Time Position Type: Faculty Position (Full Time/Part Time) Department/Ofc.: Instruction Position Description:
WCC is establishing a pool of qualified candidates to be considered when part- time and/or on-call laboratory assistants are needed to assist with credit courses. Needs may become available prior to or during each semester. Upon successful submission of your application, resume and transcripts, you will be considered for future part-time and/or on-call laboratory assistant opportunities on a per course basis. WCC will keep your application on file as a prospective candidate until the posting's closing date. If a laboratory assistant need arises in the area in which you are qualified, you will be contacted. Position Summary: Assist in the supervision and maintenance of department laboratory and monitor and direct students performing laboratory activities. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: • Assist in the procurement and maintenance of the department's laboratory test equipment, computers, and software. • Order and supervise parts inventory as specified by the Department Chair. • Observe and coach students performing laboratory activities assigned by the department's instructors. • Observe and coach students for safe working procedures which performing laboratory activities. • Direct student assistants in the routine duties of maintaining the department's laboratories. • Maintain an active program of personal professional development. • Abide by Washtenaw Community College's work practice and rules of conduct. • Regular attendance on campus is required for this position. • Other duties as assigned.
Hours/Schedule: This position is scheduled to work a maximum of twenty (20) hours per week with varying hours. Hours vary based on class schedules—days, nights and weekends. The terms of employment are based on college enrollment and class enrollment.
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Thirty (30) credit hours of higher education. • Equivalent of one (1) year related experience. • Certificate or license as needed when connected to the area where the assistant has responsibility. • Demonstrated ability to assume responsibility and work enthusiastically with minimal supervision. • Demonstrated understanding and respect for standard laboratory polices, protocol and safety.
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with instructional technology.
Posting Date: 02/13/2023 Closing Date: 06/30/2023 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.
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Washtenaw Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary/Hourly Rate: $21.31 Salary Comments:
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