"Laboratory Aide"

LABORATORY AIDE, will be responsible for performing routine assignments related to the glass washing facility; collecting, washing, rinsing and sterilizing various types of laboratory glassware (i.e., beakers, vials, pipettes, etc.) for use in micro-biological, tissue culture, bacteriological, biochemical, etc., experiments; using all related equipment, machines and storing clean glassware; and ensuring laboratory areas are clean and orderly for the conducting of experiments. After demonstrated experience, may work independently setting work priorities, maintain supplies, may give direction to others.

REQUIRED: High school diploma or equivalent; some experience in scientific glass washing; be conscientious and have ability to follow directions; ability to work under general directions and as experience is acquired, will work without direct supervision for extended periods.

Working Conditions: Employee must be physically capable of lifting or manipulating containers of approximately 50 lbs. and of working while standing for long periods of time.