College Laboratory Technician - Engineering Science

CUNY La Guardia Community College; New York (NY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a College Laboratory Technician to support engineering science coursework. This role involves setting up and maintaining laboratories, assisting students with experiments, and ensuring compliance with safety and hygiene standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in laboratory functions and technical support, with a commitment to fostering a safe and effective learning environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the academic success of students in a dynamic and collaborative setting, where your expertise will play a vital role in shaping future engineers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma plus 4 years of related experience required.
• Bachelor's degree can substitute for 4 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain student laboratories for coursework.
• Assist students with experiments and ensure safety standards.

Skills

Laboratory Skills

Safety Standards Compliance

Inventory Management

Technical Support

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Science/Technology

Job description

College Laboratory Technician - Engineering Science (Multiple Positions)

GENERAL DUTIES

Performs highly-skilled laboratory functions and other technical duties in support of coursework.

• Sets up, maintains, and organizes student laboratories
• Assists students with setting up experiments and other learning exercises, and with the use of equipment and materials
• Maintains appropriate safety and hygiene standards
• Maintains required documentation related to laboratory activities
• Manages equipment and materials inventories.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma with a minimum of four years' related experience. Additional education may be used to meet the experience requirement: an Associate degree may be substituted for two years experience, and a Bachelor's degree may be substituted for four years experience.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Science/Technology or a closely related area with one year related experience.

COMPENSATION

$47,509 - $69,517. Salary commensurate with education and experience.

HOW TO APPLY

Visit www.cuny.edu, access the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title. Select "Apply Now" and provide the requested information.

Candidates should provide a resume and cover letter.

CLOSING DATE

May 9th, 2025

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

Job ID: 29997

Location: LaGuardia Community College