"Senior Laboratory Technician - Chemistry"

Boston College Introduction

Founded in 1863, Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university located six miles from downtown Boston with an enrollment of 9,654 full-time undergraduates and 5,072 graduate and professional students. Ranked 37 among national universities, Boston College has 923 full-time and 1,336 FTE faculty, 2,822 non-faculty employees, an operating budget of $1.4 billion, and an endowment in excess of $3.9 billion.

Job Description

Position Details:
Department: 053321 - Chemistry
Position: 00005956 - Senior Laboratory Technician
Grade: 2ND

Hiring Range: $30.27/hr to $37.86/hr. Pay rate commensurate with relevant experience.

The Senior Laboratory Technician is responsible for preparing chemicals and equipment for introductory level lab courses in the Chemistry department. This position requires a well-organized person with laboratory experience, whose exceptional time management skills will enable them to meet the demanding deadlines. The job requires the accurate preparation of solutions and mixtures, knowledge of safe practices for handling hazardous materials, supervision of student employees (both undergraduate and graduate) and excellent recordkeeping skills. Some flexibility in the daily work schedule is necessary.

Requirements

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry, although those with a degree in Biology will be considered depending on laboratory experience.

Closing Statement

Boston College offers a broad and competitive range of benefits depending on your job classification eligibility:

• Tuition remission for Employees
• Tuition remission for Spouses and Children who meet eligibility requirements
• Generous Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Low-Cost Life Insurance
• Eligibility for both University-Funded 401k and Employer-Sponsored 403b Retirement Plans
• Paid Holidays Annually
• Generous Sick and Vacation Pay
• Additional benefits can be found on https://www.bc.edu/employeehandbook

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