Student Lab Assistant — Chemistry & Physics

Belmont University; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 11,365 - 16,186; Part time

Job summary

Belmont University seeks a Student Employee to support chemistry and physics teaching labs. As a Laboratory Assistant, you will prepare media and reagents, handle chemicals, and help keep equipment ready for classes.

Rate is $10.00 per hour. Federal Work-Study students are required; enrollment in Belmont's FWS program is necessary to be considered. You will work under supervision of faculty and the Laboratory Manager.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a Belmont University student and major/minor in Chemistry or Physics.
• Federal Work-Study eligibility is required.
• Able to complete essential job functions in teaching labs.
• Will work under supervision in laboratory settings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare media/reagents, aliquot solutions and handle chemicals as needed.
• Move/distribute equipment, models, supplies, and glassware as needed.
• Clean laboratory benches, equipment, supplies, and glassware as needed.
• Communicate with faculty and staff to ensure laboratory activities are set up, restocked, and cleaned up in a timely manner.
• Collect, segregate, and dispose of laboratory wastes properly.
• Complete work assignments safely using PPE and safety devices.
• Assist with inventory control, MSDS collection, and data entry operations.
• Perform other general laboratory tasks as assigned.

Skills

Safety compliance

Inventory support

Data entry

Team communication

Education

Belmont University student

Chemistry or Physics major/minor

Job description

Belmont University seeks a Student Employee to support chemistry and physics teaching labs. As a Laboratory Assistant, you will prepare media and reagents, handle chemicals, and help keep equipment ready for classes.

Rate is $10.00 per hour. Federal Work-Study students are required; enrollment in Belmont's FWS program is necessary to be considered. You will work under supervision of faculty and the Laboratory Manager.