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Worcester, MA Posted:

Aug 21, 2026

Closes:

Oct 9, 2026 - 11:59

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PT No Benefits Position ID:

204018

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WORCESTER STATE UNIVERSITY

is a liberal arts and sciences university with a long tradition of academic excellence dating back to 1874, as well as an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to reflect the diversity of its community. Our workforce is dedicated to academic quality, student-centered programming, engaged citizenship, open exchanges of ideas, diversity and inclusiveness, and civility and integrity. We are looking for job applicants who share these values and commitment to our students. Worcester State is centrally located in Massachusetts, about an hour's drive from Boston, Springfield, and Providence, Rhode Island. Our 58-acre campus is nestled in the residential northwest side of Worcester--the second largest city in New England and home to 37,000 college students at more than a dozen colleges and universities. Over 6,000 of those students attend Worcester State--approximately 5,300 are undergraduates and 1,000 are graduate students. Learn more about us at worcester.edu/about .

Job Description:

Department:

Biology Job Title:

Lab Assistant Number of Vacancies:

1

SSTA Supervisor:

Michael Mayko Position Type:

Non-Supervisory Number of Hours Per Week:

4-6

General Statement of Duties:

To help set up, clean, and organize lab exercises

Responsibilities:

Work with technicians to provide supplies for lab courses. Clean and maintain benches, microscopes, and other lab equipment; collect biohazardous waste Help organize the labs so they run efficiently

Requirements:

Qualifications:

Must be enrolled in either WSU Biology or Biotechnology programs Some high school Biology or Biotechnology background preferred

Additional Information:

Worcester State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer which seeks to reflect the diversity of its community. •This position is available for WSU students only•

Hourly Rate:

$15.00

Application Instructions:

Students must apply online. A representative from the department will contact individuals for interviews. •This position is for students

WITH WORK STUDY ONLY

• Please note - Students may not work during scheduled class time, even if class is cancelled.