Chemistry Lab Assistant (For Current SCC Students Only)

Surry Community College; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 294,000 - 419,000; Part time

Job summary

Surry Community College is seeking a Chemistry Lab Assistant for current SCC students only. The role supports instructors, prepares experiments, and maintains an organized lab. Students must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours and may work up to 15 hours weekly.

On-campus position in the T Building labs, with a pay rate of $16.00/hour. Applicants should be SCC students; reference contact: [e-mail] for details.

Qualifications

• Applicant must be at least 16 years or older.
• At least 1 semester of chemistry at SCC; understand safe handling of chemicals, instruments and lab techniques.
• Two semesters of chemistry and enrollment in organic chemistry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare chemical solutions and set up experiments for weekly sessions.
• Organize stockroom and lab; clean glassware used for solution preparation; assist with lab waste disposal.

Skills

Chemistry knowledge

Safety awareness

Job description

Chemistry Lab Assistant (For Current SCC Students Only)

Position Title Chemistry Lab Assistant (For Current SCC Students Only)

FLSA

Shift

Shift Day/Evening

Supervisor Title Robin Narehood

Location

Location Main Campus (Dobson)

Job Description - Summary

Help chemistry instructors prepare for experiments, keep class and lab organized, and complete tasks necessary each week.
* Students must be enrolled in AT LEAST 6 credit hours to qualify for FWS ProgramThis is a part-time opportunity. Students may work up to 15 hours per week, depending on their unmet need on their FASFA .*
IMPORTANT NOTICE : Federal Work Study is federally funded need based aid to assist students with the cost of attending college. This listing is intended for students that will attend Surry Community College during the 2026-2027 academic year and have need determined by the federal government. Applications will not be reviewed for non-students or students who do not meet the federal criteria. For more information contact… Jodie Gammons at [e-mail]

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assistant in preparation of chemical solutions, prepare and set up for weekly experiments, organize stockroom and lab, clean glassware used for solution prep, aid with disposal of lab waste, help Narehood and Walker with class and lab tasks as needed

General Qualifications

Applicant must be at least 16 years or older and have taken at least one semester of chemistry.

Required Qualifications

At least 1 semester of chemistry at SCC , understand how to safely handle chemicals, instruments, and complete lab techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

2 semesters of chemistry and enrolled in organic chemistry course.

Physical Demands

stand for short periods of time, wear gloves and safety glasses, handle fluctuating temperatures of the T building

Work Area is located in the T- Building roomsT222, T229, or T230
On Campus: $16.00/hour

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
  • Surry Website
  • Mount Airy News
  • Employment Security Commission
  • NCCCS Website
  • Winston - Salem Journal
  • Job Board (Ex: Monster)
  • Personal Referral
  • Other
  • Indeed
• Are you a current student at SCC?
  • Yes
  • No

Required DocumentsOptional Documents

Surry Community College,630 S Main Street,
Dobson, NC 27017