Evening Science Lab Assistant - Part-Time

Connecticut State Community College; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Connecticut State Community College (CT State) seeks a Laboratory Assistant to support daily campus lab operations, prep for courses, and assist instructors in the mid-shift. The position is part-time up to 17 hours per week, on-site at CT State Housatonic in Bridgeport, with routine lab setup, safety practices, and inventory management.

The role requires an associate degree and relevant lab experience, with opportunities to train student assistants and contribute to a vibrant, diverse

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a related field.
• Relevant laboratory experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communications skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams).

Responsibilities

• Prepares sterile media, reagents, stains and chemicals following lab manuals.
• Maintains microorganisms and living specimens for sessions.
• Sets up and tests lab equipment and materials for classes.
• Assists instructors and supervises student lab assistants.
• Ensures safety and proper disposal of lab supplies.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Interpersonal communication

Microsoft Office

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Associate's degree in a related field

Job description

Connecticut State Community College (CT State) seeks a Laboratory Assistant to support daily campus lab operations, prep for courses, and assist instructors in the mid-shift. The position is part-time up to 17 hours per week, on-site at CT State Housatonic in Bridgeport, with routine lab setup, safety practices, and inventory management.

The role requires an associate degree and relevant lab experience, with opportunities to train student assistants and contribute to a vibrant, diverse