Student Worker - LASB Laboratory Technician

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV); Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Nevada State University is hiring a Student Worker for the LASB Laboratory Technician role. You will assist in setting up labs, preparing reagents, and supporting students during experiments.

Responsibilities include maintaining lab equipment, helping instructors with materials, updating inventory, and ensuring lab safety. Evening availability and compliance with university policies are required for this position.

Qualifications

• GPA of 2.5 or higher.
• Enrolled as a degree‑seeking student with at least 6 credits in the current or upcoming semester at Nevada State University.
• Ability to work evenings.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Help set up laboratory experiments.
• Help prepare chemical reagents and biological media according to specific formulas.
• Help prepare specimens and samples for labs.
• Help maintain and operate common laboratory devices such as pH meters, centrifuges, and micropipettes.
• Provide support to instructors during lab activities in terms of materials and supplies.
• Help update and maintain inventory.
• Attend safety training.
• Promote safe practices while experiments are being conducted.
• Help maintain cleanliness and organization of lab classrooms and storage rooms.
• Help maintain appropriate labeling and disposal of both biological and chemical wastes.
• Help maintain cadaver labs.

Education

Enrolled as a degree-seeking student with at least 6 credits in the current or upcoming semester at Nevada State University

Job description

Job Description

Student Worker – LASB Laboratory Technician, Nevada State University. The student worker will help set up labs and support students performing lab experiments.

Core Responsibilities

• Help set up laboratory experiments.


• Help prepare chemical reagents and biological media according to specific formulas.


• Help prepare specimens and samples for labs.


• Help maintain and operate common laboratory devices such as pH meters, centrifuges, and micropipettes.


• Provide support to instructors during lab activities in terms of materials and supplies.


• Help update and maintain inventory.


• Attend safety training.


• Promote safe practices while experiments are being conducted.


• Help maintain cleanliness and organization of lab classrooms and storage rooms.


• Help maintain appropriate labeling and disposal of both biological and chemical wastes.


• Help maintain cadaver labs.

Minimum Qualifications

• Good academic standing and a GPA of 2.5 or higher.


• Enrolled as a degree‑seeking student with at least 6 credits in the current or upcoming semester at Nevada State University.


• Ability to work evenings.


• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• GPA of 2.5 or higher.


• Completed college‑level lab science coursework.


• Completed biology, chemistry, or other lab science coursework at Nevada State University.

Work Hours

19.5 hours per week.

Hourly Rate

$14.00 per hour.

EEO Statement

Nevada State University is an equal‑opportunity employer. The university does not discriminate on the basis of sex, disability, gender, pregnancy, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion. Title IX and federal anti‑discrimination laws are enforced. The Title IX Coordinator is Steven Kenney, Associate Vice President of Human Resources, at 1300 Nevada State Drive, Rogers Student Center #325, Henderson, NV 89002, (702) 992‑2320, [e-mail]. Applicants with concerns about discrimination or harassment may contact the Title IX Coordinator.