Microbiology Lab Tech Asst. (Student Position)

Microbiology Lab prep Assistant (Student Position)

Big Rapids, MI 49307

College of Arts and Sciences

$13.73- $13.99

Are you pursuing a career in the biology field? If so, becoming a lab assistant could be your opportunity to gain further knowledge and experience within this field.

Minimum qualifications include high school chemistry course, high school biology course, and demonstrated competence in math, viz. calculating concentrations, dilutions, and percentages

Preferred qualifications include college level microbiology course, e.g. FSU BIOL 108, 218, 286, or 386

Prepare microbiological media, stains, and test reagents

Remove materials for microbiology laboratory exercises

Clean microscopes and glassware

Process and correctly dispose of laboratory waste

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Resume/ Class Schedule

September 7, 2026

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