Student Worker - Chemistry

Delaware Valley University; Doylestown Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Delaware Valley University in Doylestown, PA is seeking a part-time Student Worker to assist in advanced chemistry laboratories, including Biochemistry and Organic Chemistry. The role begins with training from an experienced assistant and progresses to independent work while mentoring a future student. Responsibilities include taking inventories, conditioning equipment, preparing samples, and keeping the lab clean throughout the week.

Qualifications

• Completed general chemistry courses including the lab component.
• Safety course with the DelVal Chemistry department completed.
• Enrolled in or completed advanced chemistry laboratory courses.

Responsibilities

• Take inventories at the beginning of each semester and notify the professor of necessary purchases.
• Condition commonly used equipment such as pH meters.
• Prepare chemical samples for student experiments, e.g., pre-stained protein samples for SDS-PAGE.
• Clean and organize the lab space before and after each week’s lab.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

General Chemistry (lab courses)

Safety training in chemistry

Advanced chemistry laboratory courses

Job description

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Student Worker - Chemistry Lab

Student Part-Time Doylestown, PA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1997

Salary Range: $10.00 To $10.00 Hourly

Job Summary:

This student laboratory assistant position helps setting up advanced chemistry laboratories, e.g., Biochemistry and Organic Chemistry laboratories. To ensure continuity, a new assistant receives training from an experienced assistant, then performs the duty independently, and finally trains a new student assistant during their last semester of service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Take inventories at the beginning of each semester and notify the professor of necessary purchases.
• Condition commonly used equipment such as pH meters.
• Prepare chemical samples for student experiments, e.g., pre-stained protein samples for SDS-PAGE
• Clean and organize the lab space before and after each week’s lab
• Other duties as assigned

Education Employment eligibility:

• Currently enrolled Delaware Valley University student
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and provide required documentation to verify identity and employment eligibility

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Completed and passed the General Chemistry courses including the laboratory component
• Completed and passed the Safety course with the DelVal Chemistry department
• Enrolled in or completed the advanced chemistry laboratory courses

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: