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HERC

Student Aide - Biology

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Palatine, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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A Microbiology Laboratory Assistant works in laboratories or hospitals, examining microscopic organisms like bacteria for scientific and medical purposes. Practices safety and sterilization procedures to minimize the risk of any hazardous accidents when working with infectious specimens.

$41,768 / year median in Illinois

+7% projected growth

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General Function:

washing laboratory dishes assist with lab set up changes assist with animal care (Russian Tortoise, Box Turtle , Axolotl, Goldfish, Leopard Gecko, Crested Geckos and Scorpion) In order to apply for this position, you must be a current Harper College student, enrolled in at least six credits per semester (fall/spring) or 3 credits over the summer. Position is 5 hours/week. Must be available Wednesdays 2:00 - 4:00pm and Fridays mornings for 3 hours.