Chemical Safety Assistant, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Student Worker

Oberlin College & Conservatory

  • Oberlin, OH
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 17 days ago
Announcement InformationJob SummaryThe Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry invites applications for a part-time Chemical Safety Assistant. This position is a great opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience and develop a deeper understanding of laboratory safety practices within an academic research environment. Students majoring or planning to major in Chemistry or Biochemistry are preferred, but all interested candidates are encouraged to apply.Responsibilities3-5 hours per week commitmentResponsibilities include:· Use Vertere, our chemical inventory software, to assist with chemical inventory in the stockroom and research laboratories;· Receive, dispose of, and transfer chemicals ;· Help prepare lab coats for the teaching labs;· Support various safety-related tasks as needed;
QualificationsMust be enrolled at Oberlin College. Basic keyboarding and computer skills. Must have completed and earned a passing grade in CHEM 102. Need to complete basic lab safety training. Familiarity with Vertere lab inventory management software is helpful but not required.
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Compensation$14.00-$14.75 depending on prior chemical safety assistant experience in the department.Special Instructions to ApplicantsApplications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.Applicants should complete all the “availability” section of the application. If your availability changes after you submitted your application, please alert the contact persons below with your updated information.Questions about the position can be directed to Michelle Mrdenovich-Hill, Resource Coordinator (mmrdenov@oberlin.edu) or Kirk Warren, Technical Assistant (kwarren@oberlin.edu).

Oberlin College & Conservatory