What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Worker: Microbiology Lab Assistant position at Butler Community College?
Posting Information
Posting Information
Position Title
Student Worker: Microbiology Lab Assistant
Job Duties
The main duty is to clean glassware and assist in the preparation, distribution, and organization of materials for microbiology course BI 250.
1. Keeping glassware cleaned and cleaning up after each lab period in preparation for the next lab period will be the primary duties of the Microbiology lab assistant.
2. Refilling stains, reagents, water, and alcohol will be done at the beginning and middle of the semester.
3. Assisting in preparation of media and subculturing bacteria cultures will be a secondary responsibility.
4. Organizing materials in our inventory and helping in the ordering of replacement materials. Records will be kept on computer programs involving excel and word.
5. Other duties as needed.
1. Keeping glassware cleaned and cleaning up after each lab period in preparation for the next lab period will be the primary duties of the Microbiology lab assistant.
2. Refilling stains, reagents, water, and alcohol will be done at the beginning and middle of the semester.
3. Assisting in preparation of media and subculturing bacteria cultures will be a secondary responsibility.
4. Organizing materials in our inventory and helping in the ordering of replacement materials. Records will be kept on computer programs involving excel and word.
5. Other duties as needed.
Campus Locations
El Dorado
Nature of Position
Part Time; # hours per week - 10
If Part Time, list Working Hours
10
Salary
$9.00 p/hr.
Open Date
08/12/2026
Close Date
08/26/2026
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions Summary
Qualifications
The applicant may be requested to authorize the College to procure a consumer report(s) for employment purposes.
We regret that the College is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status.
Qualifications
Required knowledge and skills
- Proficiency with a computer.
- Able to work independently to complete assignments neatly and accurately with little supervision.
Required experience
Required educational background
Federal Work Study eligible preferred.
Current Butler student.
Salary : $9