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Stephen F. Austin State University Student Assistant (Laboratory Assistant) in Nacogdoches, Texas
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Job Title Student Assistant (Laboratory Assistant)
General Description
This is a student position responsible for assisting in the laboratory and promoting a positive learning environment for students. Works under general supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Job Duties
Assists in maintaining safety in the lab.
Enforces department safety rules.
Provides technical instruction on basic laboratory equipment.
Assists in grading and recording grades.
Answers general questions related to the lab.
Assists in organizing students.
Assists in properly ending/cleaning the lab.
Meets with faculty member in charge of the lab as necessary.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of laboratory techniques and procedures.
Ability to communicate professionally and courteously with university faculty and staff, students, and the general public.
Ability to understand and follow instructions.
Required Qualifications
The minimum education required for admittance as a student at Stephen F. Austin State University.
No direct experience is required. Training and instruction will be provided.
Preferred Qualifications
Completion of BIOL 2301 and 2402 with a grade of “B” or better.
Physical Demands
Special Conditions for Eligibility
A student must be enrolled in six or more semester hours to be eligible for student employment during the fall or spring semesters. To be eligible for student employment during the summer, a student must be enrolled in three or more semester hours or be registered for courses in the upcoming fall semester.
Student assistants may not hold any other type of position such as a graduate assistantship or temporary casual employment at the same time that they are employed as a student assistant.
Position End Date (if temporary) 12/08/2023
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number SA2023-202
Number of Vacancies 2
Posting Open Date 09/14/2023
Review Start Date 09/15/2023
Posting Close Date
Work Schedule
Min Pay Rate 8.50
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
EEO Statement
Stephen F. Austin State University, an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and Educator, is committed to excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, creed, color, age, national origin, religion or physical or mental disability as required by law. If, because of an impairment or disability, you need accommodation during any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 936-468-2304.
Posting Quick Link https://careers.sfasu.edu/postings/10621
Department Information
Department Biology
Contact Name Erin Childress
Contact Phone (936) 468-2315
Contact Email childresse@sfasu.edu
Contact Information Applicants will be contacted by the hiring department if selected for an interview. If you have technical questions about this job posting, please contact HR at (936) 468-2304.
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