Laboratory Assistant

Barry University, Physical Sciences is currently seeking individuals to perform a limited number of routine non-technical and technical lab duties. As well as assisting the lab instructor with helping students acquire various technical skills through demonstration and supervision in the physical sciences labs: CHE 111L, CHE 112L, CHE 152L, CHE 343L, CHE 344L, CHE 352L, PHY 151L, PHY 201/211L, PHY 202/212L.

Essential Functions

• Assist students in acquiring various technical skills through demonstration and supervision.
• Help in the enforcement of safety rules as the students perform the experiments.
• Assist students with basic computer programs such as those used for graphing (Excel, Graphical Analysis).
• Maintain the cleanliness of the lab including the lab benches, weighing balances and fume hood areas.
• Prepare various solutions and reagents for experiments in the labs, as needed.
• Perform clerical duties including photocopying.
• Assist with the proctoring of exams.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Current Barry University Student Enrolled in Bachelor's degree program, science major preferred.
• 0 - 12 months of experience required.
• Must have must have successfully passed CHE 095 or CHE 111L.
• Must have successfully passed with a “B” or better in the course that he or she will be assisting.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 

Benefits: Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development.

Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.