Biology & Chemistry Lab Assistant - Fall 2026

Bethel University; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Bethel University in Mishawaka, IN seeks a Fall 2026 Lab Assistant for Biology & Chemistry. TAs support experiments, circulate, answer questions, and assist during a 3-hour lab with potential prep, cleanup, or grading time.

Responsibilities include safety training, assisting instructor with solutions and materials, administrative duties, managing supplies, enforcing safety, shelving chemicals, and grading when a key is provided; flexible hours by instructor.

Qualifications

• Completed the same or a similar course with a grade of B or higher.
• Eligible to work as determined by Human Resources.
• Willingness to improve the learning experience.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding injuries, grades, or student learning.
• Flexible in accommodating the needs of the course/lab instructor.

Responsibilities

• Assist the course instructor with preparation of laboratory solutions and materials.
• Assist with administrative duties such as recording attendance and distributing handouts.
• Monitor and steward laboratory supplies and enforce safety requirements.
• Assist with grading when a key is provided.
• Perform other duties as requested by the instructor.

Skills

Confidentiality

Flexibility

Willingness to improve learning

Work eligibility

Education

Previous completion of same/similar course with B or higher

Job description

Bethel University in Mishawaka, IN seeks a Fall 2026 Lab Assistant for Biology & Chemistry. TAs support experiments, circulate, answer questions, and assist during a 3-hour lab with potential prep, cleanup, or grading time.

Responsibilities include safety training, assisting instructor with solutions and materials, administrative duties, managing supplies, enforcing safety, shelving chemicals, and grading when a key is provided; flexible hours by instructor.