Washington University in St. Louis

Laboratory Assistant I/Glasswasher (PRN/Temporary) - Neuroscience

Closes: Jul 6, 2026

Scheduled Hours

Position Summary

The Cavalli laboratory in the Department of Neuroscience in St. Louis is looking for a temporary Laboratory Assistant I/Glasswasher. Responsible for autoclaving and washing glassware used by laboratories and assisting with laboratory duties in a research setting.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

Collects glassware from the laboratories, washing all glassware and/or plasticware in the washer. Some containers, spatulas and other small items have to be washed by hand.
Returns clean glassware to the laboratories.
Picks up and delivers Department mail from post office and distributes to employee’s mailboxes.
Autoclaves bottles, cylinders, pipettes tips, etc.

Working Conditions:

Work around detergents.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.

Certifications/Professional Licenses:

No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.

Work Experience:

No specific work experience is required for this position.

Skills:

Not Applicable

Driver's License:

A driver's license is not required for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

Work around detergents.

Skills:

Autoclaves, Cleaning Work Area, Glassware, Mail Delivery, Manual Dexterity

Grade

R02-H

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