Biology/Chemistry Educational Technician (Temp FT 12 month, with benefits at Community College of Allegheny County in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Biology/Chemistry Educational Technician (Temp FT 12 month, with benefits






Department: Biology



Campus: West Hills Center



Additional Information: This position will remain open until filled. However, in order to ensure consideration for an interview, please submit your completed application, cover letter and resume by no later than March 5, 2019. The College cannot guarantee that application materials received after this date will be considered or reviewed. This is a temporary full-time 12 month position with benefits.



Benefits: CCAC offers an exceptional benefits package. Highlights include an excellent health plan with very low out-of-pocket expense network option, generous time off and holiday pay, a 403b retirement plan with up to 10% employer match or other options through the State's retirement defined benefit pension system, free employee parking, public service (student) loan forgiveness eligible employer, and employer paid benefits including group life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.



Salary Grade: Per Contract



Job Category: Faculty/Counselor/Librarian/Ed Tech/Academic Advisor



Employment Type: Regular Full-Time



Job Slot: 2730



Job Open Date: 1/28/2019



Job Close Date:




Transcripts: Applicants must electronically attach scanable unofficial transcripts when applying to this posting.



General Summary: Prepare and set up labs for the Chemistry/Physics Science programs. Support faculty and students in the science department.



Requirements: Associate's degree or equivalent in biology with a major emphasis in laboratories; experience in applying safety procedures common to biology and chemistry in laboratories such as preparation of chemical solutions, the routine repair of electronic, electrical and mechanical equipment, and the maintenance of microcomputer hardware. Bachelor's degree in the sciences preferred; working knowledge of equipment and supplies common to science laboratories and safety measures for maintenance of science laboratories; the ability to plan, organize, stock, and maintain an inventory of supplies and equipment for science laboratories; experience in laboratory instruction preferred.



Duties:


1. Maintain systematized order and cleanliness of the Chemistry/Physics laboratories and stockroom facilities.

2. Maintain inventory and written records of all laboratory equipment and supplies used in the science laboratories with help from Department head and faculty.

3. Assemble, maintain and deliver equipment and supplies for science laboratory use by students and faculty for instructional demonstrations.

4. Repair broken or damaged equipment; arrange for repair of equipment by outside agencies when necessary.

5. Order supplies in a timely manner in accordance with faculty specifications.

6. Properly manage Biology/Chemistry waste for disposal and arrange for removal of obsolete or irreparable equipment.

7. Assist students in accessing software in lab.

8. Purchase supplies from petty cash and provide receipts for petty cash allotments, when appropriate.

9. Maintain purchase requisition file and notify department chairman concerning errors, backorders, and incoming supplies.

10. Assist faculty member in laboratory instruction as appropriate.

11. Assist Department Head with operating and capital budget requests.

12. Perform other related duties as required or assigned.



Clearances: Current criminal record/child abuse clearances will be required if offered the position and in order to be employed at the College. The three clearances are Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance, Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Records Check, and Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Criminal Background Check. The College has provided instructions on how to obtain these clearances and are available here or by going to http://www.ccac.edu/hr, selecting "HR Forms and Documents" from the left menu and locating the link named "CCAC Instructions on Clearances.



To view the full job posting and apply for this position, go to: https://ccac.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?id=356&site=3

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