Campus Lab Assistant - Work-Study (Flexible 20h/Wk)

Des Moines Area Community College; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

The work study program at Des Moines Area Community College provides funds for part-time employment to help students finance education. The position on the Boone Campus IA supports lab prep and equipment management in physics labs, with on-the-job training provided and a flexible schedule around classes.

You will assist in preparing equipment for weekly lab experiments, organize tools, maintain clean workstations, and help log damaged gear for repairs.

Qualifications

• Reliable and organized with good attention to detail.
• Ability to follow safety guidelines and simple operational instructions.
• No prior physics or lab experience required—full on-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare equipment for weekly lab experiments and return materials to storage after sessions.
• Sort, organize, and properly store physics tools, supplies, and apparatuses.
• Clean and maintain lab workstations, counter spaces, and storage areas.
• Assist in identifying, logging, and monitoring broken or damaged equipment for repair.

Skills

Reliable

Organized

Attention to detail

Job description

The work study program at Des Moines Area Community College provides funds for part-time employment to help students finance education. The position on the Boone Campus IA supports lab prep and equipment management in physics labs, with on-the-job training provided and a flexible schedule around classes.

You will assist in preparing equipment for weekly lab experiments, organize tools, maintain clean workstations, and help log damaged gear for repairs.