Science Lab Technician, Physical Science

Broward College; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Broward College in Florida is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support Physical Sciences labs under limited supervision. You will help prepare, set up, and clean up labs and experiments using established procedures while ensuring safety regulations are followed.

The role requires at least three years in a science lab, with experience in preparing chemical solutions and hazardous materials training. Veterans and their spouses may apply under the Florida statute, with preference where eligible.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of functional experience in a science laboratory setting that includes the preparation and dilution of chemical solutions and hazardous material training.
• Experience with safety protocols and proper handling of lab equipment.
• Ability to follow established procedures and work with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and setup of Physical Sciences laboratories for labs and experiments.
• Assist with break down and clean-up after lab activities, maintaining a safe workspace.
• Maintain compliance with safety regulations and established procedures.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Chemical preparation

Safety compliance

Job description

Under the limited supervision of the Science Laboratory Manager, assists with the preparation, set up, break down, and clean-up of the Physical Sciences laboratories according to the type of lab activities and experiments performed using established procedures and in compliance with all safety regulations

This position allows eligible veterans and their spouses to claim Veterans’ Preference pursuant to Florida Statute 295. Certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in the employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.

Applicants claiming preference are responsible for providing required documentation at the time of submitting application.

For information on obtaining a DD 214 visit http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/ or call 1-866-272-6272.

• An equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered
• Three or more years of functional experience in a science laboratory setting that includes the preparation and dilution of chemical solutions as well as hazardous material training.

Salary Range:

$36,800 - $43,240 (Salary commensurate with education and experience)