Part-Time Science Lab Technician I

Coconino-Community-College; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Coconino Community College is seeking a part-time Science Lab Assistant to ensure labs are prepared and supplies are available for instructor and student use. The position involves 19 hours per week, distributed across 18 weeks in fall, 18 weeks in spring, and 10 weeks in the summer session.

Responsibilities include assisting with lab exercises, restocking reagents, maintaining equipment, inventory control, and ensuring a safe, clean lab environment.

Qualifications

• Must be highly organized and proactive with the ability to multitask while following established protocols.
• Must have good people skills and clear communication with students and staff.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of scheduled laboratory exercises.
• Prepare and restock reagents and solutions for lab procedures.
• Break down carts after labs and maintain equipment.
• Assist with monitoring and inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Assist with maintenance of living organisms and culturing of bacteria (BSL1, BSL2).
• Operate and maintain standard lab equipment.
• Assist with training and supervision of student workers.
• Apply safe lab practices and maintain a clean working environment.
• Complete routine washing of containers used in the laboratory.
• Complete required lab safety training within 30 days of onboarding.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

Independence

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Coconino Community College is seeking a part-time Science Lab Assistant to ensure labs are prepared and supplies are available for instructor and student use. The position involves 19 hours per week, distributed across 18 weeks in fall, 18 weeks in spring, and 10 weeks in the summer session.

Responsibilities include assisting with lab exercises, restocking reagents, maintaining equipment, inventory control, and ensuring a safe, clean lab environment.