New England HERC

Provide technical support for instructional, research, experimental and other related activities in support of laboratory courses in the Biology and Chemistry department. Will work under the supervision of the Science & Engineering Lab Coordinator and will be based primarily on the Charlestown campus. Will also provide support for weekend and evening courses.

Responsibilities:

• Assemble, install and operate equipment, instrumentation and other apparatus in classroom or laboratories in support of research and instructional activities.
• Adjusts, calibrates and tests technical, laboratory and/or other instructional equipment and components according to specifications, standards, diagrams, technical manuals, and/or instructions of professional staff and faculty.
• Prepare materials for laboratory experiments, tests, and instruction.
• Demonstrate for and provide instruction to students and other laboratory users in the proper operation, care and maintenance of laboratory and instructional equipment.
• Set up and conduct experiments and class exercises; collect and/or assist in the collection of data; prepare and perform data analysis; and assist with research projects.
• Maintains the cleanliness and safety of laboratory according to established standards and procedures utilizing procedures such as disposing of contaminants, washing and sterilizing glassware, and inspecting temperature control equipment.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment; orders laboratory materials as needed.
• Performs related duties such as maintaining records, logs and schedules of equipment use, maintenance and repair.

• One year of full-time or equivalent part-time experience in chemistry-related laboratory work;
• Associate Degree or higher in a laboratory science field (chemistry, biochemistry or biotechnology); may substitute for a required work experience depending on academic laboratory experience
• Proven ability to work with a diverse faculty, staff and student population

Salary: $1,820.73 bi/weekly

Closing Date: May 31, 2023

Area of Assignment: Charlestown campus (main) Chelsea campus (secondary)

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About Bunker Hill Community College

Bunker Hill Community College is a multi-campus institution with vibrant, urban campuses in Boston, Massachusetts, in nearby Chelsea, Massachusetts, and at three satellite locations in the Greater Boston area. Founded in 1973, BHCC is the largest of the 15 community colleges in Massachusetts, serving some 18,000 students annually across all modes of instruction. The College offers certificates and associate degrees, early college and dual enrollment, non-credit community and corporate training, and industry specific training programs. The College is the 8th most diverse higher education institution in the United States, and is a Hispanic and Asian American and Pacific Islander Serving Institution. Approximately 900 International Students attend from 107 countries, speaking 75 languages.

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