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State of Minnesota College Laboratory Asst 2 in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Working Title: Chemistry Lab Manager

Job Class: College Laboratory Assistant 2

Agency: Minnesota State - North Hennepin Community College

  • Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

  • Date Posted : 04/16/2024

  • Closing Date : 05/07/2024

  • Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : MN St Colleges & Universities / North Hennepin CC-AFSCME

  • Division/Unit : MnSCU North Hennepin CC / MnSCU N Hennepin CC AFSCME/A

  • Appointment Type : Unlimited, Full-time

  • Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift - 8:00 am - 6:30 pm

  • Days of Work : Monday - Thursday

  • Travel Required : No

  • Salary Range: $20.64 - $28.83 / hourly; $43,096 - $60,197 / annually

  • Job Class Option : Chemistry/Chemical

  • Classified Status : Classified

  • Bargaining Unit/Union : 207 - Technical/AFSCME

  • Work Area : Brooklyn Park

  • FLSA Status : Nonexempt

  • Telework Eligible : No

  • Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

Make a difference in the lives of Minnesotans.

The work you’ll do is more than just a job. Join the talented, engaged and inclusive workforce dedicated to creating a better Minnesota.

Under limited supervision, the Chemistry Lab Manager oversees the daily activities of the laboratory; prepares lab experiments, maintains the lab equipment and inventory; maintains safety materials for the labs; assists in carrying out laboratory experiments and assignments as needed; assists instructors with set up/development of new laboratories; requests and monitors the department budget; requests and maintains student-worker budget; hires/assigns work-schedules/supervises student workers; performs related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate or higher degree in Chemistry; AND

  • One academic year of teaching/tutoring experience in Chemistry at the high school level or above; OR

  • An equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • AS or BS in Chemistry with coursework in Biology and/or Physics

  • Organizational skills

  • College-level teaching or teaching assistant experience

  • College level coursework in Chemistry including introductory and advanced courses

  • Working knowledge of laboratory principles, techniques, and operation of equipment

  • Computer competence and knowledge of MS Office Suite

  • Ability to assist in the maintenance of software products

  • Knowledge of OSHA requirements

  • Supervisory skills

Additional Requirements

In accordance with the Minnesota State Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to Minnesota State's vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.

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