CWE Lab Assistant

University of New Mexico
$14.00-$19.00 Hourly
United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque
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Nov 08, 2024
Requisition IDreq29056 Working TitleCWE Lab Assistant Pay$14.00-$19.00 Hourly CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM DepartmentCenter for Water & the Environment (281A) Employment TypeStudent Employment Student TypeStudent Employment StatusNon-Exempt Background Check RequiredNo For Best Consideration Date11/15/2024 Position SummaryThe selected student applicant will assist the Environmental Engineering labs in tasks including but not limited to inventorying equipment, chemicals, samples and wastes in lab spaces labs; implementing safety and best practices protocol within the labs as advised by the lab manager; preparing lab spaces for research and course-based experimentation; performing lab experimentation or field collections as needed; maintaining professional housekeeping within labs; updating virtual databases that maintain lab safety and organization. This position will report to either a specific CWE faculty professor or the Environmental Engineering lab manager. Minimum Qualifications Equivalencies not found for this position Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Knowledge and practice of general laboratory and chemical safety. Experience with basic aqueous chemical experimentation and sampling focusing on environmental water quality methodology. Proficiency with latest Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.). Ability to work safely and independently on delegated tasks with attention to organization. Completed general lab safety training. Declared Civil Engineering junior or senior with completed coursework relating to environmental science and engineering. Application Instructions Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application. Please include resume, availability. The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.