Laboratory Assistant, Engineering, Architecture and Manufacturing HV-CS-101824
Hudson Valley Community College

Job Info

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Laboratory Assistant, Engineering, Architecture and Manufacturing HV-CS-101824

Position Type: Part-time

Location: Troy,New York,United States

Application closes: 2024-11-03

Founded in 1953, Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) located in scenic Upstate NY is a multi-campus College with locations in Troy and Malta New York. HVCC offers more than 80 degree and certificate programs in three schools: Business and Liberal Arts; Health Sciences; and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). Hudson Valley is one of 30 community colleges in the State University of New York (SUNY) system and serves nearly 9,000 students each year. The college is a recognized leader in career and transfer preparation, workforce training initiatives, distance learning and service to a diverse population of students. Hudson Valley has an extension center in Malta, NY known as HVCC North and sponsors the Capital District Educational Opportunity Center in Troy, NY. With more than 80,000 alumni and nearly 1,000 employees, the college and is a catalyst for educational opportunity and economic development in the Capital Region of New York State.

Hudson Valley seeks experienced, dynamic, capable, creative and caring individuals who would like to join our team on the Classified Staff and continue to build on decades of successful service to our community.

In order to be considered an applicant for this position you must meet the minimum qualifications as stated in this announcement. HVCC does not sponsor Visas. Applicants must currently hold an unrestricted employment authorization to work in the United States and appointment will be contingent upon completion of a background check.

Laboratory Assistant – Engineering, Architecture and Manufacturing Department HV-CS-101824

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS: Candidates must have been legal residents of New York State for at least FOUR months immediately preceding the date of the test. Pursuant to subdivision 4a of Sec. 23 of the Civil Service Law, preference may be given to successful candidates who have been legal residents of the municipality to which the appointment is to be made for at least FOUR months preceding the date of the written test.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduation from High School (or possession of an equivalency diploma) and two years of full-time paid experience working in a particular kind of scientific, medical, or technical laboratory. -or-
Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate’s Degree in the scientific, medical, or technical field.
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An equivalent combination of training and experience as indicated in the above criteria.

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES: The Laboratory Assistant performs work under the direct supervision of the Department Chair of Engineering, Architecture and Manufacturing and performs the following duties:

• Maintains and sets up laboratory equipment for construction, architecture, civil and mechanical engineering technology and other areas within the EAM department when needed.

• Orders, maintains, and controls inventory of laboratory supplies.

• Issues lab equipment and supplies to faculty and students, and assists in services for student model making.

• Prepares and maintains a variety of related records and reports necessary for the department within the labs.

• Performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs to laboratory equipment.

• Performs related tasks involving skilled laboratory support as assigned.

This is for a part time position at 19 hours a week with an hourly rate of $23.90.

Hudson Valley Community College offers a very competitive benefits package which includes low-cost health insurance as well as a generous leave policy. Tuition waivers for employees, their spouse and children are available.

Visit our Employment Opportunities page www.hvcc.edu/jobs to apply to this search by the close date of November 3, 2024.

Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Bi-lingual applicants strongly encouraged to apply.

Hudson Valley Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

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