Rochester Institute of Technology
Physics Laboratory Technical Support and Instruction Assistant II
Rochester, NY · Mid · Contract
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About the role
- This role is central to the successful delivery of the school's educational and research missions.
- The successful candidate will contribute to strategic planning related to laboratory facilities, equipment, and infrastructure while serving as a responsive resource for faculty, staff, and students across the school.
- Tasks may require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures.
Responsibilities
- Provides technical guidance and support to students, faculty, and researchers in the design, planning, and execution of research activities
- Sets up, calibrates, maintains, and performs minor repairs of laboratory equipment, instruments, and tools for use in demonstrations, experiments, and analyses
- Performs administrative duties related to lab scheduling, resource management, inventory tracking, and record-keeping for research and teaching activities
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related field
- This will be required to ensure your application is processed in a timely manner.
- Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States.
Compensation
- In compliance with NYS's Pay Transparency Act, the salary range for this position is listed above.
- $21.65 - $34.60 Hourly
Benefits
- Equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered
Company info
- If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Human Resources office at 585-475-2424 or email your request to careers@rit.edu.
Equal opportunity
- Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
This listing is sourced directly from Rochester Institute of Technology's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.