Laboratory Technologist II

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Posting Number:
TMP02617PO25

Job Code Title:
Laboratory Technologist II

Advertised Title:
Laboratory Technologist II

Campus:
Columbia

College/Division:
College of Arts and Sciences

Department:
CAS Biological Sciences

Salary:
$23.82

Location of Vacancy:

Part/Full Time:
Full Time

Hours per Week:
37.5

Work Schedule:
Standard working schedule: 8:30am 5:00pm

Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

Job Search Category:
Other

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Position Description Advertised Job Summary:
Cleaning of lab/lab equipment, autoclaving waste products. Provides assistance and guidance to the Biological Science Faculty, and students related to preparing specialty media for Microbiology and Bacteriology lab courses. Preparation of all materials for weekly lab sections, including inoculation of bacterial cultures. Contribute to the overall success of the College of Arts and Sciences by performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:
Requires a bachelors degree and 1 or more years of experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of certification, training, education, and/or experience.

Job Duties Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies:
1

Desired Start Date:
11/16/2025

Proposed End Date:
11/15/2026

Job Open Date:
10/23/2025

Job Close Date:

Open Until Filled:
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant:
This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

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