Teaching Lab Specialist: Plant Care & Equipment

Clemson; Clemson, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Clemson University in Clemson, SC seeks a Lab Specialist II to provide technical leadership for teaching laboratories in the Department of Biological Sciences. The role includes greenhouse and plant teaching support, equipment prep, and oversight of lab prep for multiple lab sections.

Responsibilities cover protocol development, training student workers, maintaining chemical inventory, assisting with safety procedures, and ensuring quality across thousands of student experiments each term.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required and journey-level technical experience in a related lab.
• Ability to supervise student workers and temporary staff.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety and waste disposal procedures.

Responsibilities

• Greenhouse and plant production support for teaching labs.
• Laboratory testing and equipment maintenance for experiments.
• Teaching lab preparation and supplies management.
• Develop and update lab protocols and safety procedures.

Job description

Clemson University in Clemson, SC seeks a Lab Specialist II to provide technical leadership for teaching laboratories in the Department of Biological Sciences. The role includes greenhouse and plant teaching support, equipment prep, and oversight of lab prep for multiple lab sections.

Responsibilities cover protocol development, training student workers, maintaining chemical inventory, assisting with safety procedures, and ensuring quality across thousands of student experiments each term.