Chemical Lab Technician - Experiments & Equipment Support

Houston Dose; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Houston System is seeking support staff in the Department of Chemical Engineering in Houston. The role involves preparing and performing experiments under supervision, maintaining lab equipment, and assisting with repairs to ensure smooth lab operations.

Applicants should have at least one year of directly related experience; educational background may substitute for experience. All positions are security sensitive and require a criminal history check.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of directly job-related experience.
• Education may be considered in lieu of experience (high school diploma or GED).

Responsibilities

• Prepares and performs experiments.
• Maintains lab equipment by cleaning and performing basic repairs.
• Notifies supervisor of deviations in or during experiments.
• May maintain inventory and/or provide for care of animals.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
• Trains staff and students in laboratory procedures and techniques.
• Provides guidance on safe operation of equipment and instruments.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The University of Houston System is seeking support staff in the Department of Chemical Engineering in Houston. The role involves preparing and performing experiments under supervision, maintaining lab equipment, and assisting with repairs to ensure smooth lab operations.

Applicants should have at least one year of directly related experience; educational background may substitute for experience. All positions are security sensitive and require a criminal history check.