Research Technicians-Part-time - Virginia Commonwealth University

Position Responsibilities:

The Peace Lab in the Department of Forensic Science in the College ofHumanities and Sciences seeks research technicians. The research technicianwill be responsible for conducting wet lab experiments and instrumentalanalyses, as directed. They will conduct instrument maintenance and provideadministrative support, as necessary.

Required Qualifications:

•Bachelor’s degree 
•Instrument maintenance on GCMS, safety and chemical hygiene program experience, handling of controlled substances, quality assurance program maintenance, wet lab techniques

Preferred Qualifications: 

•Master’s degree
•Inventory management, ordering and receiving, instrument maintenance on LCMSMS

Job Specific Physical and Cognitive Requirements:

Physical Demands and Activities:
Light lifting: essential
Standing: essential
Walking: essential
Sitting: essential
Repetitive motion: essential
Reaching: essential
Bending: essential

Emotional Demands:
Fast pace: essential
Multiple stimuli:  essential
Frequent change: essential

Mental/Sensory Demands:
Memory: essential
Reasoning: essential
Hearing: essential
Reading: essential
Analyzing: essential
Logic: essential
Verbal communication: essential
Written communication: essential

Salary Range: $20 to $22

Position Details:

Department: Department of Forensic Science
Employment Type: H1 - Hourly
Restricted Status: Yes
FTE: .50
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

Contact Information:

Contact Name: Michelle Peace

Contact Email: mrpeace@vcu.edu

Contact Phone: