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NWACC offers a full range of associate degrees, certificates and workforce training programs that prepare students for rewarding futures and careers.\nNWACC employees are dedicated to fostering a diverse educational community and cultural learning environment that supports student success.\nThe laboratory coordinator monitors safety procedures in the laboratories. Maintains and cleans the laboratories and classrooms, inspects and maintains laboratory safety equipment, and prepares chemicals and other supplies needed for science classrooms.Essential Duties:\nMaintains a safe working environment by reporting accidents or incidents that occur in the science area to their lab supervisor, lead faculty, and dean. Also complies with all department safety procedures including; looking for and reporting potential safety hazards and inspecting and maintaining laboratory safety equipment\nPrepares supplies for the Chemistry, Biology, Botany, Geology, Microbiology, and Anatomy and Physiology classes. This includes; preparation of chemicals, verifying the quality of chemicals needed for various courses, retrieving preserved specimens and models, preparing media aseptically for use in microbiology, restocking laboratory experiment kits/carts, and breaking those carts when they have been completed\nMaintains classroom/laboratories by cleaning those rooms and cleaning returning lab supplies (i.e. glassware, carts, etc.). Washes and maintains laboratory equipment such as but not limited to dissecting tools, pans, and various glassware, safety glasses and goggles, microscopes, etc\nAssists the other laboratory supervisors when needed. This includes helping in the solarium (watering plants, etc.) and assisting in making chemicals and other laboratory supplies for the Washington County laboratories\nAssists administrative assistants with clerical duties as assigned. This includes greeting and directing students and visitors, answering telephone and relaying messages, handing out laboratory kits at the beginning of each semester\nAssists in the building of online science laboratory kits for the online science classes\nHelps maintain the laboratory equipment. This includes cleaning and repairing microscopes, helping faculty with computer issues involving laboratory equipment, and operating the autoclaves\nAdditional duties may be assigned as necessary to support the goals and objectives of the department and college\nRate of Pay: $14.91 Hourly *Higher compensation may be considered based on qualifications directly related to position.\nCompleted applications received by 10/31/2026 will be assured full consideration. Late Applications will be reviewed as necessary to fill the position\nMinimum Qualifications:\nThe formal equivalent of a high school diploma\nPreferred Qualifications:\nBachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a science field\nKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:\nKnowledge of College Level Chemistry including the mixing of chemicals from powder and chemical dilutions\nKnowledge of handling biohazardous waste including how to handle and dispose the following: Microbes, blood, and animal tissue\nKnowledge of maintaining and using the following lab equipment; autoclaves, unispenser, pipettors, microsopes, centrifuges, etc\nAbility to schedule laboratories and maintain laboratory kits\nOther skills required for this position include an understanding of microsoft excel and Microsoft Word, pipetting, and the ability to multitask\nPhysical Demands/Work Environment:\nThe following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.\nWhile performing the functions of this job, the employee is:\nFrequently:\nManipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding\nSitting\nStanding\nWalking Constantly:\nHearing\nRepetitive motion\nTalking\nThe worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; and/or visual inspection at distances close to the eyes.\nEnvironmental Conditions:\nThe following work environment characteristics are representative of those encountered by employees while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.\nThe work environment typically consists of a professional office setting with a moderate noise level, including sounds from conversations, office equipment, and occasional movement of staff. Lighting is standard for office spaces, and the temperature is controlled to remain within a comfortable range. Employees may occasionally need to visit other areas, such as storage rooms, conference spaces, or outdoor locations, where environmental conditions may vary. 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