DESCRIPTION
Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform specialized and technical duties to assist in the operation and maintenance of a physical sciences instructional laboratory. (According to TOP Code 19, Physical Sciences include: Physical Science, Physics/Astronomy, Chemistry, Earth Science, Geology, and Oceanography)
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES
E = indicates essential duties of the position
Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform specialized and technical duties to assist in the operation and maintenance of a physical sciences instructional laboratory. (According to TOP Code 19, Physical Sciences include: Physical Science, Physics/Astronomy, Chemistry, Earth Science, Geology, and Oceanography)
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES
E = indicates essential duties of the position
- Assist in the operation and maintenance of a physical sciences
instructional laboratory; perform specialized and technical duties
to assure efficient lab operations; set up laboratory and equipment
for instructors. (E)
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: Associate's degree in any of the physical sciences (per TOP Code 19), or engineering; and two years practical experience in any physical science field.
OTHER INFORMATION
KNOWLEDGE OF:
- Principles, practices, procedures and equipment of assigned physical sciences instructional lab.
- Safety regulations involving area of specialty.
- Basic record-keeping techniques.
- Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary.
- Advanced mathematics.
- District organization, operations, policies and objectives.
- Technical aspects of physics.
- Basic computer operation.
- Oral and written communication skills.
- Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.
- Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies.
- Perform specialized and technical duties to assure efficient physical sciences lab operation.
- Provide information and assistance to students and staff.
- Assure the care and security of assigned equipment, materials and supplies.
- Maintain physical sciences laboratory equipment in proper working order.
- Apply advanced mathematical problem-solving.
- Plan and organize work.
- Operate a computer terminal and related software applications.
- Understand and follow oral and written directions.
- Work independently with little direction.
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
- Meet schedules and time lines.
CONTACTS : Instructors, student worker, students, vendors, other departmental personnel.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Physical sciences lab environment.
- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate specialized equipment.
- Carrying, pushing or pulling lab equipment.
- Walking and standing for extended periods of time.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION It is the responsibility of each applicant to have all the requested documents submitted through NEOGOV by the deadline date in order to continue in the application process for this position.
- Each recruitment is conducted independently from others; therefore, interested parties need to submit separate complete application packages for each position they apply for.
- It is important the applicants submit ALL documents requested for the application package to be deemed complete and given consideration.
- Application
- Current resume
- Letter of Intent (Cover Letter)
- Copy of Transcripts of all degrees and Supplemental Coursework
- All out of the country, transcripts must be evaluated prior to submitting them with applications.
- Any evaluation service member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Service (NACES) http://www.naces.org/ is acceptable.
- Travel expenses for pre-employment interviews and employment processing will not be authorized.
VISA
Please be advised that AVC:
- Does not sponsor employment visas,
- Does not participate in E-Verify, and
- Does not complete documentation related to STEM OPT or other F-1 visa programs.
If you have, any questions or concerns/if you require accommodations for the application process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the People, Culture and Talent (Human Resources) department at (661) 722-6311.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
Antelope Valley Community College District (AVC) is committed to employing administrators, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to student success. AVC recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students.
AVC is committed to hiring processes that support equal opportunity, diversity, and provide equitable consideration for all candidates as required in federal and state laws and regulations. To find out more about AVC, please visit our website at avc.edu .
Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Antelope Valley Community College District.
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Annual Security Report is provided by Antelope Valley College for prospective students and employees. A copy of this report is available at http://www.avc.edu/administration/police/
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