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Company Name : Northern Virginia Community College
Location : Prince William, VA
Position : Lab Assistant
Job Description : Role Title Trainer Instructor I
Role Code 29111-FP
FLSA Non-Exempt
Pay Band 03
Working Title Lab Assistant
Position Number 280W2308
Agency Northern VA Community College
Division NV280-Provost Woodbridge
Work Location Prince William – 153
Hiring Range $17/hr
Emergency/Essential Personnel No
EEO Category E-Paraprofessionals
Full Time or Part Time Part Time
Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-
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Work Schedule
Schedule will vary based on the needs of the staff and department.
Sensitive Position No
Job Description
Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) is the second largest community college in the United States and the largest public educational institution in Virginia. NOVA has more than 71,000 students and 2,600 faculty and staff members. As one of the most internationally diverse colleges in the United States, with a student body consisting of individuals from more than 180 countries, NOVA is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable Virginia by fostering excellence in higher education. As an Achieving the Dream “Leader College,” NOVA is committed to the principles of access, opportunity, student success, and excellence by meeting the educational and training needs of the region and its people with excellent and affordable courses and programs, offered by an inspired and committed diverse faculty and support staff.
With six unique locations throughout our region, each conveniently located within 40 miles of Washington D.C, we have Northern Virginia covered. NOVA’s Alexandria Campus is located seven miles from the nation’s capital, just across the Potomac River from Washington DC; the Annandale Campus, with its urban feel and suburban appeal, is ranked as the most diverse in Virginia and boasts a thriving Koreatown; the Loudoun Campus is located in a comfortable suburb steeped in colonial history; the Manassas Campus is located next to Manassas Battlefield Park, site of the first major battle of the Civil War; the Woodbridge Campus is home to municipal parks, state parks, and national wildlife refuges; and the Medical Education Campus, located in Springfield, is a uniquely specialized campus that stands apart from what most community colleges can offer, with the area boasting an abundance of hiking and biking trails, and parks with nature and wildlife areas.
NOVA offers an opportunity to make a difference with outstanding career opportunities and competitive total rewards benefits, including a comprehensive health and dental insurance program, generous paid leave, deferred compensation plans, paid parental leave, state employee discounts, and a solid and secure retirement system. NOVA embraces opportunities to create a college community that is a welcoming and inclusive place to learn and work. We do this by fostering a sense of belonging and ensuring equity while maintaining an open, civil, and safe environment for our students, faculty, staff, and guests. In so doing, NOVA fulfills its mission to offer world-class teaching and learning to the Commonwealth of Virginia.
The security of our students, faculty, and staff is very important at NOVA. Please take a moment to review NOVA’s Annual Security Reports.
General Description:
Assist faculty and lab trainers in preparation of biology labs: General Biology (BIO 101 and BIO 102), Anatomy and Physiology (BIO 141 and BIO 142) and Microbiology (BIO 150).
Duties and Tasks:
Work closely with biology faculty and lab trainers to prepare materials and supplies for biology labs, with an emphasis on microbiology. Will assist with properly disposing of lab materials and replacing lab equipment and supplies in an orderly fashion in the biology lab.
Special Assignments
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
KSA’s/Required Qualifications
Required KSAs:
Knowledge of biology curriculum, lab practices, and safety protocol.
Knowledge of basic chemistry lab equipment and techniques for making solutions of desired concentration and dilutions of stock solutions.
Ability to work weekdays with some occasional evenings and weekends
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently and with others.
Excellent communication and time management skills.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or the equivalent.
Previous experience working in a biology lab setting.
Ability to work Monday through Friday 8.30am – 5 pm, although the hours may vary with occasional evenings or weekends.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
Significant experience working in a biology lab setting.
Operation of a State Vehicle No
Supervises Employees No
Required Travel
n/a
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number WGE_766P
Recruitment Type Public
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date 03/16/2022
Job Close Date 04/05/2022
Open Until Filled No
Agency Website www.nvcc.edu
Contact Name
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Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional Information
Background Check Statement Disclaimer
The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/
EEO Statement
The Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.
ADA Statement
The VCCS is an EOE and Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), VCCS will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and selection processes.
E-Verify Statement
VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.
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