Laboratory Coordinator- C- Chemistry

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Posted: 19-Jun-24

Location: Poughkeepsie, New York

Type: Full-time

Salary: Open

Categories:

Research - Laboratory/Non-Laboratory
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 5340180

Vassar College
Laboratory Coordinator- C- Chemistry
Department: Chemistry Department
Duration of Position: Academic year / Full time
Work Schedule:
Employee Type: Staff
Posting Date: 06/18/2024
Union Representation: CWA
Posting Number: AS502P
Pay Rate: $21.53 per hour
Compensation:
About Vassar College
Located in the scenic Mid-Hudson Valley, Vassar College is a highly selective, residential, coeducational liberal arts college. Vassar stands upon the homelands of the Munsee Lenape.Vassar College is deeply committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and to promoting an environment of equality, inclusion, and respect for difference. The College is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and especially welcomes applications from veterans, women, individuals with disabilities, and members of racial, ethnic, and other historically underrepresented groups.Vassar College is a smoke-free, tobacco-free campus.
Position Summary and Responsibilities
Responsibilities:

• Prepare and organize supplies, materials, solutions, and equipment for Organic Chemistry laboratories.
• Assist faculty and student interns in the laboratory with teaching students how to conduct experiments.
• Assist with equipment and reagents for demonstrations.
• Take down the lab after the completion of the class.
• Clean and store equipment.
• Manage chemical waste collection and disposal in the lab.
• Maintain order and cleanliness in the lab.
• Research products/prices and place orders for teaching laboratories.
• Coordinate usage and location of laboratory equipment.
• Maintain the chemical inventory and restock general use consumables.
• Meet with faculty to discuss planning and implementation of laboratory protocols. Research, test, and revise protocols as time allows.
• Be present until the completion of afternoon labs and for one 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. lab per week.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in chemistry desired or equivalent training and/or experience.
• Knowledge of laboratory techniques in organic chemistry including preparation of solutions;
• Ability to work safely with chemicals and proper disposal of chemicals as necessary;
• Computer literacy desirable;
• Ability to problem solve during stressful situations;
• Ability to effectively manage deadlines and multiple, competing priorities.

Special Instructions to Applicants
To complete your on-line application, you will be required to attach your resume, cover letter, and contact information for 3 professional references. All attachments must be in PDF format. Review of applications will begin immediately. If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources, 845-437-5820.
For full consideration applicants should apply by:
All applicants must apply online at: https://employment.vassar.edu/postings/3910 .
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About Vassar College
Founded in 1861, Vassar College is a highly selective, residential, coeducational liberal arts college. Consistently ranked among the top liberal arts colleges in the country, Vassar is renowned for pioneering achievements in education, for its long history of curricular innovation, and for the beauty of its campus.
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