Science Laboratory Technician, Microbiology

Prince George's Community College

Upper Marlboro, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20.83–$22.91 Per Hour
SKILLS
Biology, Communication Skills, High School Diploma, Higher Education, Identify Issues, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Material Science, Microbiology, Physical Demands, Sample/Specimen Processing, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Upper Marlboro, MD
POSTED
1 day ago

This part-time, union position as a Science Laboratory Technician, Microbiology involves preparing and organizing laboratory equipment, supplies, and materials for Biological Sciences courses. Responsibilities include maintaining living specimens, preparing sterile media and chemicals, operating lab equipment, updating inventories, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. The role also includes assisting with training students and troubleshooting scientific equipment.

Applicants need a high school diploma or GED, plus four years of related experience, including 15 college-level credit hours in biological or microbiological sciences. Key skills include laboratory safety, equipment operation, specimen handling, and effective communication. Physical requirements involve sensory skills and the ability to lift and bend.

Background checks are required, and accommodations are available for qualified applicants. The position offers a salary range of $20.83-$22.91 hourly, and applications are open until filled.

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Prince George's Community College