Physics, Astronomy & Geology Lab Assistant (Part-Time)

Delta College; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Delta College seeks a part-time Laboratory Assistant to support Physics, Astronomy and Geology labs. You will help instructors maintain a safe, clean environment and assist with evening astronomical observing (training provided).

Position limited to 5 hours per week; must be dependable with basic algebra and enrolled in at least six credit hours (twelve for international students). Background check required; Work-Study preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable, motivated, self-starter.
• Ability to do basic algebra on occasion.
• Preference given to those who have taken an Astronomy course.
• Must be registered in a minimum of six credit hours (12 hours for international students).
• Work Study preferred, but not required.
• This position requires a background check.
• Commitment to uphold the office’s commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.

Responsibilities

• Assist instructors to maintain a safe, clean environment in the laboratory and classroom areas. This includes evening astronomical observing with telescopes (training provided).
• General housekeeping duties; cleaning, organizing, stocking lab supplies and equipment for Physics, Astronomy, and Geology classes.
• Secondary duties will be to assist the Laboratory Associate with mail collection and distribution and copy machine paper refilling.

Skills

Dependable

Motivated

Self-starter

Basic algebra

Job description

Delta College seeks a part-time Laboratory Assistant to support Physics, Astronomy and Geology labs. You will help instructors maintain a safe, clean environment and assist with evening astronomical observing (training provided).

Position limited to 5 hours per week; must be dependable with basic algebra and enrolled in at least six credit hours (twelve for international students). Background check required; Work-Study preferred but not required.