Chemical Storage Student Laboratory Assistant

Eastern Kentucky University
  • Richmond, Virginia
    14 days ago

    Job Description

    Title: Chemical Storage Student Laboratory Assistant

    Position Type: Student

    Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

    Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math

    Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

    Position Location: Richmond Campus

    Driver Classification: Non-Driver

    FLSA: Non-Exempt

    Schedule Type:  Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

    Hours Per Week: 10

    Additional Schedule Details: Shifts will vary on candidate’s availability during official office hours of Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

    Posted Salary Grade: Students/Temporaries - 01

    Retirement:   None 

    Contact Person: Mary Lamar

     

     

    Job Summary/Basic Functions

    The EKU College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics is accepting applications for a Student Laboratory Assistant in the Chemical Storage Facility for the 2026-2027 Academic Year, starting August 2026, with option to renew, depending on shift availability and funding. Position pays $12/hour. Applicants must be enrolled at EKU and eligible for student employment.

    Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: tracking and documentation of chemicals checked out to faculty, preparation of some solutions for laboratories, log-in of chemical waste generated by science labs, and assist with laboratory inspections. Applicants must have completed two semesters of first-year college chemistry with at least a grade of “C” or better. Chemistry and Forensic Science majors are encouraged to apply.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Education: Must be enrolled at EKU and eligible for student employment.

     

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Applicants must have completed two semesters of first-year college chemistry with at least a grade of “C” or better. They must also be enrolled at EKU and eligible for student employment.

    Job Duties:

     

    Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

    Funding Source: Institutional

    Open Until Filled:Yes

     

    EEO Statement

    Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

     

    Background Check Statement

    Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRichmond, Virginia

    Skills

    • Athleticsunmatched
    • Background Investigationunmatched
    • Chemistryunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Forensic Scienceunmatched
    • Fundingunmatched
    • Geneticsunmatched
    • Laboratoryunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched

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