Student Aide – Biology

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Harper College is seeking a part-time lab assistant to support the biology/chemistry labs in Hoffman Estates. The role requires you to wash laboratory dishes, help with lab setup changes, and assist with animal care for various species.

You must be a current Harper College student enrolled in at least six credits in fall/spring or three credits during the summer. Hours are 5 per week, with Wednesday 2:00–4:00 pm and Friday morning shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be a current Harper College student enrolled in at least six credits per semester (fall/spring) or 3 credits over the summer.

Responsibilities

• Wash laboratory dishes.
• Assist with lab set up changes.
• Assist with animal care (Russian Tortoise, Box Turtle, Axolotl, Goldfish, Leopard Gecko, Crested Geckos and Scorpion).

Job description

ABOUT US

We are Harper College…the college in your community.

The College was established by referendum in 1965 and openedSeptember 1967. It is named for Dr. William Rainey Harper, apioneer in the junior college movement in the United States and thefirst president of the University of Chicago.

Harper College is now one of the nation’s premier communitycolleges and one of the largest, serving approximately 29,000students annually in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. The College’sacademic programs prepare students for rewarding careers and fortransfer to four-year universities. Harper offers associate degreeand certification programs, advanced career programs, workforcetraining, professional development, continuing education classes,accelerated degree options for adults and developmental educationprograms.

At Harper College, we are committed to fair and equitablecompensation for all employees. In compliance with Illinois statelaw, we prioritize transparency in salary information. Our salaryranges reflect our dedication to attracting and retaining toptalent while ensuring equitable pay practices.We encourage opendiscussions about compensation and invite you to reach out with anyquestions you may have regarding salary details. Harper Collegetypically offers compensation up to the median market rate for thisposition. We aim to ensure our pay is competitive while aligningwith both the role's requirements and the candidate's experience.To review all benefit information visit us at:

https://www.harpercollege.edu/about/directory/hr/index.php

QUALIFICATIONS

In order to apply for this position, you must be a current HarperCollege student, enrolled in at least six credits per semester(fall/spring) or 3 credits over the summer.

Position is 5 hours/week. Must be available Wednesdays 2:00 -4:00pm and Fridays mornings for 3 hours.

JOB DESCRIPTION

General Function:

• washing laboratory dishes


• assist with lab set up changes


• assist with animal care (Russian Tortoise, Box Turtle, Axolotl,Goldfish, Leopard Gecko, Crested Geckos and Scorpion)

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ABOUT THE TEAM

Harper College Mathematics and Sciences provides transfer readycourses in computer sciences, engineering and mathematics.

RESPONSIBILITIES