The California State University · 20 hours ago
Biology Instructional Support Technician, Instructional Support Technician III
The California State University is seeking a Biology Instructional Support Technician III to provide comprehensive instructional support services for scientific laboratories. The role involves supporting student and faculty research activities and ensuring the operability of various living materials and scientific equipment.
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Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive instructional support services for scientific laboratories, serving one or more related disciplines
Support student and faculty research activities and graduate study within the Biology department
Provide continuous 24-hour a day service for an extensive variety of living materials, dangerous materials, or special technical or scientific equipment which must be kept operable or provided 24-hour a day care
Qualification
Required
Equivalent to four years of experience providing instructional support services for a related unit or discipline, or in producing materials or supplies or repairing equipment in an educational unit, similar working group, or discipline
Equivalent to two 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 one year of the required experience
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
Intermediate proficiency with computers, Google Suite and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) required
Must successfully complete a pre-placement exam
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Three to four years' experience working with macro-organisms and microbiological cultures is preferred
Experience with fiscal management of laboratory supplies and equipment is preferred
Knowledge of CSUBuy procure-to-pay system and PeopleSoft preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and disability insurances
Retirement (CalPERS)
Tuition waiver
Vacation and sick leave
15 paid holidays
Company
The California State University
The California State University is the largest system of four-year higher education in the country, with 22 campuses, 56,000 faculty and staff and more than 450,000 students.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.85MKey Investors
DensoNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)Dale Carlsen
2024-10-30Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $0.15M
2018-10-26Grant· $2.7M
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