Laboratory Assistant - Biology

Mercer Cluster; Macon (GA); Vor Ort; USD 13.000 - 18.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mercer Cluster on the Macon Campus is seeking a part-time Laboratory Assistant - Biology to support genetics and microbiology lab courses. This Student Work Study role offers 10 scheduled hours per week and runs from August 17, 2026 through May 17, 2027.

Under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Coordinator, you will help prepare materials, set up and take down workspaces, clean glassware and instruments, restock supplies, and ensure lab safety.

Qualifikationen

• Adhere to lab safety guidelines.
• Ability to lift 20 lbs or more.
• Commit to scheduled work hours and balance with studies.
• Be reliable, detail-oriented and work cooperatively with others.

Aufgaben

• Prepare materials for genetics and microbiology lab courses.
• Set up and take down laboratory workspaces; clean lab spaces, glassware, and instruments.
• Restock supplies and maintain organized work areas.

Jobbeschreibung

Laboratory Assistant - Biology# Student Employment## Laboratory Assistant - BiologyApply: Macon Campus: Part time: Posted 30+ Days Ago: JR104157# **Application Instructions:****Active Student Employees:** If you are a current Student Employee or have previously worked in a student position, you must apply from your existing **Workday** account. **Do not apply from the external careers website**. Log in to **Workday** and type **Find Jobs in the search**. Locate the position and click **Apply**.**External Applicants:** Please upload your **resume** on the **Apply** screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the **My Information** page. IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and fully complete all sections of the application. ***You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it*.****Job Family:**Student Work Study**Department:**Biology**Supervisor:**Carolyn Gilbert**Job Title:**Laboratory Assistant - Biology**Job Description:**Under direct supervision of the Laboratory Coordinator, this position will help prepare materials for genetics and microbiology lab courses. Job duties include, but are not limited to, reagent preparation, setting up and taking down laboratory workspaces; cleaning lab spaces, glassware, and laboratory instruments; and restocking supplies.Prior laboratory experience or an interest in research is strongly preferred, but not required. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and able to balance academic commitments with scheduled work hours.Requirements:You must adhere to lab safety guidelines.You must have the ability to lift 20 lbs. or more and be able to work on your feet for much of your shift. You must be able to commit to your specified work schedule, complete tasks in an organized and timely manner, and work cooperatively with others.**Pay rate: $11 per hour****Scheduled Hours:**10**Start Date:**08/17/2026**End Date:**05/17/2027