Lab Technician

Lab Technician

Apply/Register Job no: 497532

Work type: Staff 1199 Union, Staff Full-time

Department: Stern College for Women

Location: Beren Campus, 245 Lexington Avenue, NY, NY

Categories: Lab Technicians

Position Summary

The lab technician will work closely with faculty, staff and students to assist in the proper upkeep and maintenance of a busy undergraduate biology lab.

Position Responsibilities

• Preparation of materials needed for the laboratory exercises

• Maintaining all living materials used in the advanced courses

• Ordering supplies for the various laboratory exercises

• Trouble-shooting laboratory equipment issues

• Overseeing the cleanliness of the teaching laboratories

• Maintaining inventory

• Assisting professors [e.g., photocopying examinations, proctoring]

Experience & Educational Background :

BA degree; preferably in Biology or Biochemistry

Skills & Competencies :

Attention to details, ability to work independently

Salary Range:

1199 Laboratory Technician New Hire rate: $26.91

1199 One Year of Service rate: $27.46

About Us

Founded in 1886, Yeshiva University (YU) has a strong tradition of combining Jewish scholarship with academic excellence and achievement in the liberal arts, sciences, medicine, law, business, social work, Jewish studies, education, psychology, and more.

We are a leading global educational institution that employs 2,000 people across our various campus locations -- Wilf Campus, Beren Campus, Brookdale Center, Resnick Campus in the Bronx, the Gruss Institute in Jerusalem, the Boys High School in Manhattan and the Girls High School in Queens. From the distinguished faculty who teach here, to the dedicated staff, we work to fulfill our mission through all that we teach, by all that we do and for all those we serve. We seek to attract and retain engaged and committed individuals who contribute to an exciting working environment, where there is a sense of community and belonging, balanced with a significant cross section of people from diverse backgrounds working and studying together.

The University offers an excellent compensation package, and a broad range of employee benefit plans, including immediate participation in the University's retirement plan. Staff members are typically eligible for four weeks paid vacation each year and have access to a shuttle to nearby subway locations.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.