Lab Teaching Support Assistant

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support undergraduate laboratory activities. Responsibilities include setting up and maintaining lab materials, assisting students with lab assignments, and ensuring the cleanliness of the laboratory. Candidates should be prepared for background checks as part of employment requirements. This position emphasizes hands-on work with plant specimens and active participation in educational activities.

Qualifications

• Assist in organizing and maintaining laboratory activities.
• Provide feedback to students on their experimental setups.
• Handle plant activities including planting and maintaining specimens.

Responsibilities

• Set up undergraduate laboratory activities by distributing materials.
• Clear lab work areas of used materials and return them to proper storage.
• Wash and organize pots used for lab-grown plants.

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support undergraduate laboratory activities. Responsibilities include setting up and maintaining lab materials, assisting students with lab assignments, and ensuring the cleanliness of the laboratory. Candidates should be prepared for background checks as part of employment requirements. This position emphasizes hands-on work with plant specimens and active participation in educational activities.