What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specialist, Biology Lab (PT) position at Harrisburg Area Community College?
- 494635
- Harrisburg, PA, Pennsylvania
- Non exempt
Job Summary: This position is responsible for maintaining and organizing the campus biology laboratories and assisting Biology faculty and staff whenever needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in biology or related field and 2 years’ experience* Or a combination of experience and education sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
Licensing Requirements: N/A
Hiring Range: $22.67 - $25.51
Preferred Qualifications: N/A
Job Specific Task List:
- Organizes and maintains campus biology labs including anatomical models, microscopes, posters, prepared slides, and all other lab supplies and equipment. - (Essential)
- Performs regular inventories of lab supplies and equipment. Reports shortages or missing items to administration. Takes appropriate steps to secure inventory and equipment from loss. - (Essential)
- Arranges for general upkeep and repair of all lab equipment. - (Essential)
- Orders and maintains supplies used in all Biology labs. Maintains an updated and ongoing list of suppliers and supplies needed. - (Essential)
- Assists with the preparation, set-up, take down, and storages of all materials used for student lab exercises and exams. - (Essential)
- Disposes of biohazards, sharps, and glass in compliance with established college and regulatory policies and procedures. - (Essential)
- Maintains updated and ongoing Material Safety Data Sheet binders. Conforms to all OSHA standards for safe storage of lab supplies. - (Essential)
- Maintains tanks and all lab plants. - (Essential)
- Oversees duties of assigned student worker assistant. - (Essential)
- Performs other duties as assigned. - (Standard)
Job Type: Part-Time (less than 1,000 hours)
If part time, hours per week: up to 20
Pennsylvania Work Location Requirement: All work, teaching, meetings, and activities related to this position must be performed within the State of Pennsylvania. This position does not offer a remote work option.
About Us: www.hacc.edu
Our Purpose: Learning for all; learning for life.
Our Core Values: A Circle of Caring
Caring by Creating Our Future Together
- We work together to shape and build our preferred future.
- We encourage and celebrate creativity and innovation.
- We set high goals and strive to achieve them.
- We strive to provide exceptional service to all who help shape our future.
Caring for Each Other
- We are gateways to student success and opportunity.
- We promote respect, collegiality, and equity-mindedness in all we say and do.
- We nurture awareness and cultural sensitivity to create a climate of trust.
- We are growth-minded, believing that each of us is capable of learning, developing and growing to support our mission.
Caring by Doing What is Right
- We are honest and hold each other and ourselves to the highest ethical standards.
- We provide the most accurate information available in all communications.
- We are transparent about our decisions as individuals and teams.
- We embrace broad engagement in the shared governance process.
Salary : $23 - $26