Lab Specialist Assistant

JOB SUMMARY:

Performs ring twisting, braiding, dyeing and finishing as well as shade matching at a high level of repetition, visual and fluorescent dyes and dyeing, and physical testing including Instron testing and analysis. Other duties as assigned.

JOB DUTIES:

80% - Essential

• Develops, analyzes and characterizes textile yarns.

20% - Essential

• Maintains textile equipment for research projects including software.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education: A high school diploma and work experience in a clinical or research laboratory setting, in a health care setting or in a general maintenance or machine shop environment. A bachelor's degree in a related scientific discipline may be substituted for the required work experience.

Work Experience: 0+ years

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Bachelor's Degree in MSE

RESPONSIBILITIES

JOB KNOWLEDGE

Fundamental Job Knowledge

• Fundamental working knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures and ability to apply in varied situations

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

No Supervisory Duties

• Not responsible for supervising employees.

BUDGETARY RESPONSIBILITIES

No Budget Responsibilities

• No fiscal responsibility for the department's budget.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

60% - Stand for prolonged period

20% - Walk or move about

10% - Use hands or feet to operate or handle machinery, equipment, etc

30% - Communicate, converse, give direction, express oneself

10% - Recognize or inspect visually

10% - Extends hands or arms in any direction

20% - Perceive, observe, clarity of vision

WORKING CONDITIONS:

20%

• Noise

90%

• Mechanical hazards

80% - Chemical hazards

WORK SCHEDULE:

Standard Hours: 37.5

COMPENSATION INFORMATION

Expected Salary Range: ($ 15.58 - $ 22.00)

Salary is dependent upon several factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's previous experience, knowledge, skills and performance in accordance with Clemson's compensation guidelines.

ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL LEVEL

Normal Operations

Required to follow emergency facility closure directives, and not normally expected work on-site during emergency situations.

JOB LOCATION:

Clemson, SC

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

May 24, 2024 @ 11:59 PM EST

MILITARY AND VETERAN:

MILITARY EQUIVALENCY:

Clemson University is proud to allow educational equivalency for military technical certifications and trainings that directly relate to the job duties.

VETERAN PREFERENCE:

South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

State policy for veteran preference states that for qualifying, full-time permanent positions, a veteran applicant may receive preference if they meet the job's minimum qualifications, were discharged under honorable conditions from the military, and submit their DD-214 for confidential review by the Office of Human Resources.

To claim Veteran Preference for qualifying positions, email hrjob@clemson.edu upon submission of your application.

CLOSING STATEMENT:

Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information.

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