Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.
The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a Biology Lab Student Assistant - Institutional Student Worker. We are seeking candidates who are: reliable (maintains work schedule with few to no missed shifts); motivated to work (moves to the next task without being asked or reminded); and flexible (work priorities/tasks may change daily). The successful candidate uses appropriate safety precautions consistently (will be trained for tasks where precautions are necessary).
- Assist with solution preparation under direct staff supervision.
- Assist with setup/breakdown of lab experiment materials and equipment.
- Assist with cleaning and maintenance of lab with chemical and equipment inventory.
- Wash lab dishes.
- Organize and file safety data sheets for chemicals in inventory.
- Flush emergency eye washes and emergency showers in labs.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Must be able to use step stools/ladders repetitively, and reach bottom shelf of cabinets repetitively.
- Must be able to stand for various periods of time, up to one hour.
- Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.
- No prior experience necessary. Training will be provided.
- Resume
- Cover letter
The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.
- This role is not considered a position of trust.