Laboratory Assistant I – 996046 Position Available In Broward, Florida

Laboratory Assistant

I – 996046

Nova Southeastern University – 3.8 Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Details Full-time $18.66 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Computer literacy Laboratory experience Supervising experience Bachelor’s degree Computer skills 2 years Teaching Entry level Full Job Description We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeastern University! Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university. We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeastern University.

Primary Purpose:

Supports academic excellence by ensuring the proper maintenance of laboratories for the use of students, faculty, and researchers.

Job Category:

Non-Exempt Hiring Range:

18.66

Pay Basis:

Hourly Subject to Grant Funding?

No Essential Job Functions:

1. Maintains and cleans laboratory rooms and equipment to ensure cleanliness and proper maintenance according to specifications. 2. Orders and stocks supplies and materials to ensure inventory is maintained at the appropriate level. 3. Monitors and directs the activities of student employees, students and teaching assistants to ensure that standard policies and practices are adhered to. 4. Enforces all lab safety protocols and have knowledge of chemical and biological handling, storage, and disposal. 5. Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Job Requirements:

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

1. Computer literate; must be able to work with spreadsheets and databases. 2. Able to work both days and/or night. 3. Must be able to work with diverse group of people 4. Ability to communicate effectively with others. 5. Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and supervisory staff at all levels.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS

1. May be exposed to short, intermittent, and/or prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing in performance of job duties. 2. May be required to accomplish job duties using various types of equipment/supplies, to include but not limited to pens, pencils and computer keyboards.

Required Certifications/Licensures:

Required Education:

Bachelor’s Degree Major (if required:

Required Experience:

Up to two (2) years of experience working in a laboratory environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience teaching laboratory sessions. Is this a safety sensitive position? No Background Screening Required?

No Pre-Employment Conditions:

Sensitivity Disclaimer:

Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary. NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.