What are the responsibilities and job description for the Microbiology Student Technician position at Weber State University?
Position Details
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Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
Position Information
Position Title
Microbiology Student Technician
Requisition Number
H00408P
Position Category
Hourly / Work Study
Campus Location
Weber State University - Ogden, UT
Hours per week
5-10
Months per year
Alternate work schedule
Pay Grade
Salary
Hourly Pay Rate
FLSA
Job Summary / Basic Function
Individual will be responsible for assisting in preparation for student laboratories, cleaning, and assisting other students as needed.
Required Qualifications
Microbiology 2054 or equivalent microbiology laboratory experience; attention to detail; familiarity with aseptic technique, media preparation, and laboratory safety procedures; excellent communications skills; ability to work well with others.
Preferred Qualifications
Microbiology 3053; Microbiology 2600
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Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date
10 / 17 / 2024
Review Date
10 / 19 / 2024
Job Close Date
01 / 31 / 2025
Open Until Filled
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Notes to Applicant
To apply, complete the online application attach a resume, cover letter, the contact information for three references, and transcripts.
If you are hired, please keep in mind that you will need to complete the appropriate Payroll and HR documents prior to beginning work.
The screening of applicants will begin immediately.
Due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), individuals who have worked in a salaried capacity for Weber State University are ineligible to be hired as an hourly or adjunct employee at Weber State for six months.
ADA Essential Job Function
ADA Essential Job Function
Physical Activity of this position
Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction., Standing. Particularly for sustained periods of time. , Moving about to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another., Grasping. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. , Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance., Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and / or fingers.
Physical Requirements of this position
Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and / or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and / or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and / or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.
Required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned (i.e., custodial, food services,) or to make general observations of facilities or structures (i.e., security guard, inspection).
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.
None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
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