Biology Lab Technician — Part-Time Prep & Support

Broward College; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Broward College seeks a part-time Laboratory Assistant to support biology labs including preparation, setup, cleanup, and safety-compliant activities. The role involves handling chemicals, specimens, and equipment across anatomy, biology, zoology, botany, and microbiology labs.

Applicants should have an Associate’s degree and at least three years of lab experience, with hazardous material training. The position requires collaboration with faculty and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required; equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered.
• Three or more years of functional experience in a science laboratory setting with hazardous material training.
• Ability to work under supervision and follow established safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of labs across biology disciplines.
• Prepare chemical solutions and media with accurate measurements.
• Return labs to pre-activity condition; clean and sanitize.
• Maintain living samples using aseptic technique.
• Maintain inventory of lab supplies and equipment.
• Dispose of waste materials per safety protocols.

Skills

Biology lab basics

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Lab documentation

Education

Associate’s degree

Tools

Analytical balances

Top loading balances

Autoclaves

Job description

Broward College seeks a part-time Laboratory Assistant to support biology labs including preparation, setup, cleanup, and safety-compliant activities. The role involves handling chemicals, specimens, and equipment across anatomy, biology, zoology, botany, and microbiology labs.

Applicants should have an Associate’s degree and at least three years of lab experience, with hazardous material training. The position requires collaboration with faculty and adherence to safety standards.