Science Lab Technician I
Company: Carroll Community College
Location: Westminster
Posted on: July 7, 2025
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Job Description:
Science Lab Technician I Salary: $36,979.00 - $48,997.00
Annually Location : Westminster, MD Job Number: FY25-00042 Job
Summary The Science Lab Technician I coordinates with the Science
Lab Manager and is responsible for providing technical laboratory
assistance to science faculty. It reports to the Division Co-Chair,
Sciences Essential Job Functions Sets up and dismantles
instructional laboratory exercises for both students and
instructors following safety guidelines for all lab courses.
Maintains and cleans lab facilities and equipment. Communicates
with faculty to ensure smooth operation of laboratories.
Communicates daily with Lab Manager about concerns and issues that
may arise. Maintains inventories of chemicals and equipment and
communicates supply needs to the Lab Manager. Maintains collection
of bacterial stock cultures. Updates MSDS notebooks as needed.
Collects lab schedules from all science instructors. Performs other
duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements to Perform Work Associate
degree in a science-related subject At least 20 credits in lab
courses Broad knowledge of technical lab procedures, analytical
techniques and terminology Minimum of one year’s experience in a
lab environment preferred Must be positive, cooperative and
supportive Supplemental Information SALARY INFORMATION: This
position will be placed on the 12-month non-exempt staff salary
scale at grade 7. Actual salary placement based on qualifications
and experience. Position includes an excellent fringe benefits
package. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The work is physically active on a
medium level. It involves dealing with chemicals or biological
elements as well as laboratory equipment. Additionally, the
following physical abilities are required: Hear/talk/communicate:
must be able to exchange information and communicate Visual acuity:
ability to perceive or detect surroundings Mental acuity: able to
focus, concentrate, understand and convey subject matter Repetitive
motion (i.e. keyboarding) Stand/sit/walk: able to move or traverse
from one area to another WORK ENVIRONMENT: College campus, direct
contact with diverse students, staff, faculty and the general
public in classrooms, labs, common and shared areas, offices, and
campus environments. Work environment involves everyday risks or
discomforts which require normal safety precautions typical of such
places as office, meeting, and training rooms. Use of safe
workplace practices with office and lab equipment; need to follow
safety protocol with chemicals and biological elements both in
usage and storage to avoid potential dangers; computers for data
entry and word processing with some highly technical applications
and new technology systems; avoidance of trips and falls;
observance of fire and building safety regulations and all College
policies; observance of traffic laws when/if driving College
vehicles. TO QUALIFY FOR EMPLOYMENT, SELECTED CANDIDATES MUST:
successfully complete a criminal background check (for designated
positions) be able to work on campus as of the first day of
employment be a resident of DE, MD, PA, VA, WV or DC as of the
first day of employment be currently authorized to work in the US,
as the College does not offer Visa sponsorships Carroll Community
College has the right to revise this position description at any
time, and this position description does not represent in any way a
contract of employment. Carroll Community College is committed to
creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. Carroll
Community College is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment.
Salary/Compensation: $36,979 - $48,997 per year
Keywords: Carroll Community College, Westminster , Science Lab Technician I, Science, Research & Development , Westminster, California
