College Laboratory Technician - Physics | CUNY Queens College Job at CUNY Queens College, Queens, NY

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  • CUNY Queens College
  • Queens, NY

Job Description

College Laboratory Technician - Physics

GENERAL DUTIES

Performs highly-skilled laboratory functions and other technical duties in support of coursework.

  • Sets up, maintains, and organizes student laboratories
  • Assists students with setting up experiments and other learning exercises, and with the use of equipment and materials
  • Maintains appropriate safety and hygiene standards
  • Maintains required documentation related to laboratory activities
  • Manages equipment and materials inventories.

Job Title Name: College Laboratory Technician

CONTRACT TITLE

College Laboratory Technician

FLSA

Non-exempt

CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION

Queens College, an engine of economic, educational and social mobility, is a public institution serving New York???s highly diverse and global population. Located in the heart of Queens on a beautiful 80-acre campus, Queens College historically graduates the most teachers, counselors, and principals in the NY metropolitan area and serves more computer science majors than any other CUNY college and has new schools of business and the arts. Students from across the country and around the world are attracted to study at the Aaron Copland School of Music and the School of Earth and Environmental Science.

Queens College enjoys a national reputation for its liberal arts and sciences and pre-professional programs. With its graduate and undergraduate degrees, honors programs, and research and internship opportunities, the college helps its nearly 15,500 students realize their potential in countless ways, assisted by an accessible, award-winning faculty. The college has been cited for 33 years in the Princeton Review as one of the nation's 100 "Best Value" colleges, as well as being ranked a U.S. News and World Report Best College and Forbes Magazine Best Value College thanks to its outstanding academics, return on investment, generous financial aid packages and affordable costs.

Reporting to the Chief CLT, a College Laboratory Technician performs the duties that include but are not limited to:

  • Assisting in setting up, taking down, and maintaining undergraduate and masters' level Physics and Astronomy laboratory experiments and classroom demonstrations
  • Overseeing the undergraduate computer laboratories in the Physics Department
  • Assisting in training and supporting laboratory instructors
  • Assisting students with setting up experiments and other learning exercises, and with the use of equipment and materials
  • Assisting faculty in the graduate research laboratories with equipment maintenance and repair.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma with a minimum of four years' related experience. Additional education may be used to meet the experience requirement: an Associate degree may be substituted for two years experience, and a Bachelor's degree may be substituted for four years experience.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor???s degree
  • Working experience in safe handling of electronic and other research-sensitive equipment and instrumentation
  • Working experience in repairing electronic instruments
  • Working experience in workplace safety protocols, including handling of chemicals
  • Working experience with machine shop tools

COMPENSATION

The salary range for this position is $47,509-$69,517

BENEFITS

CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.

BENEFITS

CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria

HOW TO APPLY

If you are viewing this job posting on any website other than CUNYfirst, please follow the instructions below:

  • Go to cuny.jobs
  • In the box under "job title/ keyword", enter "29216"
  • Click on "College Laboratory Technician - Physics"
  • Click on the "Apply Now" button and follow the instructions.

Please note that the candidates must upload a cover letter describing related qualifications and experience and their resume in any of the following formats: .doc, .docx, or .pdf format.

**Please use a simple name for the document that you uploaded, for example: JDoeResume. Documents with long names cannot be parsed by the application system.

CLOSING DATE

12/07/2024

JOB SEARCH CATEGORY

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

Job ID

29216

Location

Queens College

About CUNY Queens College

Queens College enjoys a national reputation for its liberal arts and sciences and preprofessional programs. With its extensive range of graduate and undergraduate degrees, honors programs, research opportunities, and internship placements, the college serves more than 20,000 students, mentored by an award-winning faculty. Located on a beautiful, 80-acre campus, the college has been cited for 28 consecutive years in the Princeton Review as a “Best Value” college. U.S. News and World Report and Forbes magazine also rank Queens College a “Best Value College,” thanks to its outstanding academics, generous financial aid packages, and affordability. The Equality of Opportunity Report placed Queens College in the top one percent of all colleges in moving students from poverty to prosperity. Queens College produces more education graduates who become principals, teachers, and counselors for New York City’s public schools than any other college in the metropolitan area. The college contributes to the local talent pool as a leader in tech education, and enrolls the second-most computer science majors of any college in the city. Students from across the country and around the world are att ... racted to study at the Aaron Copland School of Music. Its renowned faculty and alumni include celebrated composers, conductors, and performers who have received over 100 Grammy Awards and nominations. Visit the homepage to learn more about Queens College’s stellar programs and robust campus life.

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