California State University, Los Angeles · 1 month ago
Instructional Support Technician
California State University, Los Angeles is seeking an Instructional Support Technician II to provide comprehensive support for chemistry and biochemistry teaching laboratories. The role includes responsibilities such as setting up and maintaining laboratories, purchasing supplies, and assisting faculty with research needs.
Education
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive support of chemistry and biochemistry teaching laboratories, including setup, clean up, chemical material preparation, instrument set up and calibration, and stockroom maintenance
Responsible for the purchase of chemicals, glassware and lab supplies for the department as well as maintaining all documentation including the department ledger, invoices, and credit card statements
Track purchases from several funding sources and categories
Assist and advise professors with their research or faculty development purchases
Coordinate equipment repair with department equipment technicians and with contracted specialists
Qualification
Required
Equivalent to three years of experience providing instructional support services for a related unit or discipline, or in producing materials or supplies, or repairing equipment in a discipline related to the area to which assigned
Or equivalent to four years of college with 16 semester units in courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment, and in a discipline related to the area to which assigned, may be substituted for two years of the required experience
Incumbent must have the ability to operate relevant scientific equipment and computer interfaces
Plan, organize and schedule activities
Maintain records
Adjust and perform simple maintenance on technical and scientific equipment
Read and write at a level suitable for records maintenance and project needs
The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU
Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position
California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer
As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California
As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment
Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment
Preferred
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field
Company
California State University, Los Angeles
Cal State LA is a public university in Los Angeles, California.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.75MKey Investors
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2025-08-20Grant· $0.27M
2023-07-26Grant
2022-12-03Grant· $0.5M
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