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Senior Laboratory Technician, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, PSS3

Employer
Rowan University
Location
New Jersey, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Jun 20, 2022

Job Details



Description:

Seeking a well-trained and skilled laboratory technician to prepare and assist laboratory portion of the Chemistry and Biochemistry courses offered in the department. The successful candidate will be able to perform the following duties and possess the qualifications listed below.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate laboratory procedures and schedules for service courses with emphasis and primary responsibilities in general chemistry
  • Coordinate with departmental chemical hygiene officer to determine lab and chemical safety requirements for laboratory experiments, including hazardous compound storage, usage, and disposal.
  • Oversee laboratory exercise scheduling for optimal usage and efficiency
  • Develop course scheduling plans in conjunction with the department chair/head for optimal laboratory resource utilization
  • Maintain department protocols for laboratory exercises and reagents
  • Prepare reagents, standards, and solutions as needed to run lab experiments
  • Set up equipment required for laboratory experiments in chemistry courses
  • Maintain inventories of reagents, supplies, and essential files
  • Assist faculty in developing new laboratory experiments and help improve existing ones
  • Learn about the current operation of any new equipment that is acquired for running the laboratory experiments.
  • Supervise or train any student workers/learning/teaching assistants assigned to the laboratory courses.
  • Provide cross-departmental laboratory support when necessary.
Qualifications:
  • A minimum of bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry or related field is required. MS in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field is preferred.
  • Two (2) years of professional experience.
  • Ability to prepare and organize laboratory and demonstration materials
  • Strong ability to set priorities on an initiative
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Strong computer skill set
  • Good knowledge of general subject matter
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work a highly flexible schedule including nights or weekends
  • Ability to solve problems creatively in an evolving environment
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US, and the university will not sponsor an applicant for a work visa for this position.

Company

Rowan University

Since its founding in 1923, Rowan University has evolved from a teacher preparation college to a public research institution ranked among the top 100 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Today, Rowan University offers bachelor through doctoral degrees and professional certificates in person and online to 22,000 students through its main campus in Glassboro, N.J., its medical school campuses in Camden, Stratford, and Sewell, and on the campuses of partner community colleges. 

Rowan focuses on practical research at the intersection of engineering, medicine, science, and business while ensuring excellence in undergraduate education. The University has earned national recognition for innovation; commitme

Rowan University will become a new model for higher education by being inclusiveagile, and responsive, offering diverse scholarly and creative educational experiences, pathways, environments, and services to meet the needs of all students; maintaining agility by strategically delivering organizational capacity across the institution; and responding to emerging demands and opportunities regionally and nationally.nt to high-quality, affordable education; and the development of public-private partnerships. A Carnegie-classified R2 (high research activity) institution, Rowan is the nation’s third fastest-growing public research university, as reported by The Chronicle of Higher Education. 

As a leading employer in southern New Jersey with over 3,500 employees, Rowan offers comprehensive and competitive employment. 

A dynamic institution in the midst of unprecedented growth, Rowan offers faculty small classes, strong academic programs and ample research and leadership opportunities.

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