Job Description

Biology Lab Technician (Part-Time)

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Thomas More University - Crestview Hills, KY


Thomas More University invites applications for a part-time Biology Lab Technician to support the hands-on learning and research activities within the Department of Biological Sciences. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys laboratory work, values accuracy and organization, and wants to contribute to a mission-centered academic community.

Why Join Thomas More University?

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As the Catholic university of the Diocese of Covington, Thomas More is dedicated to developing students intellectually, professionally, and ethically. Our core values Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence guide our work every day.


When you join our campus community, your work directly supports student success, scientific exploration, and the University's mission to educate the whole person.

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Part-Time Employee Benefits (20+ Hours/Week)

Tuition remission Paid time off Scheduling during standard business hours Supportive, collaborative work environment Opportunities to gain laboratory experience in an academic setting

Hours will be determined based on candidate availability and departmental needs during business hours.

Position Summary

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The Biology Lab Technician supports lab preparation, equipment maintenance, and safe operation of laboratory spaces used for undergraduate instruction. This position plays a key role in ensuring a well-organized, student-focused learning environment that aligns with the University's commitment to academic excellence and ethical responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

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Prepare laboratory materials, equipment, and solutions for biology courses Assist faculty with setup and cleanup of teaching labs Maintain laboratory cleanliness, safety standards, and inventory of supplies Monitor and maintain equipment, including routine upkeep and coordination of repairs Track and organize chemicals, reagents, and biological specimens Support safe handling, storage, and disposal of materials in compliance with regulatory requirements Provide general assistance to faculty and students during laboratory sessions, as needed Other duties that advance the efficiency and operation of the biology laboratory environment

Qualifications

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Associate or bachelor's degree in biology, environmental science, or a related field preferred Basic laboratory skills and familiarity with common lab equipment Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety Ability to work independently and collaboratively Excellent communication and organizational skills * Experience in an academic or research lab is a plus