About the role#
Ithaca College is hiring a Microbiology Lab TA to support the Microbiology for Health Sciences lecture and laboratory. This position helps students with their coursework and assists with essential laboratory operations.
What you'll do#
- Assist students with learning during lecture and lab sessions.
- Transport and set up lab equipment.
- Prepare culture media and set up microbial cultures.
- Examine samples using microscopy.
- Manage waste and wash glassware.
- Handle biohazardous materials and disinfect equipment.
What you'll need#
- Ability to safely handle biohazardous materials.
- Eligibility for employment in the United States and completion of I-9 requirements.
- Successful completion of a criminal background check.
- Preference for students majoring in Biology, Public Health, Nursing, or Biomedical Sciences.
Location & details#
- Location: Ithaca, New York.
- Pay: $16 per hour.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
About Ithaca College
Ithaca College is a private higher education institution based in New York. Founded in 1892 as a music conservatory, the school now offers over 90 majors and 70 minors across five distinct schools. It maintains a staff of 1,001 to 5,000 employees. The college emphasizes liberal arts education and provides small class sizes for its students.
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