Biosafety assistant

Chatham; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

A higher education institution in Pittsburgh is seeking a part-time Biosafety Assistant to ensure laboratories maintain safety standards. The role involves compiling biosafety spill kits, sanitizing goggles, and assisting the Biosafety Manager. The ideal candidate should have an awareness of biosafety protocols and basic lab skills. Commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion is essential.

Qualifications

• Understanding of biosafety protocols and lab safety.
• Ability to perform regular equipment maintenance.
• Strong organizational skills necessary for record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Compile and maintain biosafety spill kits in all biology labs.
• Perform weekly UV sanitizing of goggles.
• Wash glassware and assist in inspections.
• Washing glassware.
• Assist biosafety manager with inspections and record-keeping.

Skills

Biosafety standards awareness

Attention to detail

Basic lab skills

Job description

Biosafety assistant page is loaded## Biosafety assistantlocations: Pittsburgh, PAtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR00000263We value our talented employees and encourage you to grow professionally! If you see an open position that is right for you, we encourage you to apply!The biosafety assistant works with the Biological Safety manager to ensure biology labs maintain safety standards. They are responsible for the following:* compiling and maintaining biosafety spill kits in all biology labs* weekly uv sanitizing of goggles* washing glassware* assist biosafety manager with inspections and record-keeping**Candidates have already been selected for this position.**All employees must first contact their current manager before applying for an Internal position. Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention. Learn more at: https://www.chatham.edu/mission-and-values/diversity-and-inclusion/index.html. Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Persons of color, women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, or national origin.Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that’s unique about our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to success, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it’s our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hardworking, curious, trustworthy, humble and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in our area.