BC3 @ Brockway Biology/Chemistry Laboratory Technician at Butler County Community College

Penn Township, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 May, 26

Salary

16.5

Posted On

15 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Laboratory Preparation, Chemical Handling, Inventory Management, Equipment Maintenance, Safety Compliance, Waste Collection, Record Keeping, Biology Lab Support, Chemistry Lab Support

Industry

Description

BC3 @ BROCKWAY BIOLOGY/CHEMISTRY LABORATORY TECHNICIAN TEMPORARY PART-TIME POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT Butler County Community College (BC3) is currently accepting applications for the position of BC3 @ Brockway Biology/Chemistry Laboratory Technician. This is a temporary part-time position that will begin immediately. Work hours and days will vary based on the needs of the lab. The employee will be required to travel to Main Campus occasionally for training. Reporting to the Coordinator of Science and Technology Labs, the Brockway Biology/Chemistry Laboratory Technician is responsible for preparing materials for biology labs, assigned physical science labs, and Descriptive Chemistry. In addition, the technician is responsible for obtaining supplies needed for the lab, the collection, recording, and storage of chemical waste, inventory of equipment and supplies at this site, organizing and maintaining the Lab and the Prep Room to create a safe working environment, and arranging for the repair of dysfunctional equipment. Site supervision will be with the Director of BC3 @ Brockway while at the Brockway Site. Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution in Biology or a related field, plus one year of experience in chemistry or biology laboratory work. Flexible work schedule available to support the needs of the labs. Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license. Hourly rate will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Review of applications will begin immediately. Interested candidates should visit BC3 Recruitment [https://www.bc3.edu/directory/human-resources/job-openings.html] to complete their Candidate Profile along with uploading a PDF version of current resume, cover letter, and copy of college/university transcripts that have been conferred to the Resume section. Incomplete candidate profiles and/or any materials regarding this position that are received after the application deadline or closing of the search will not be considered. Any materials submitted will be the property of the College. Applicants currently employed by Butler County Community College must authorize in writing that all college/university transcript(s) on file in their personnel file located in the Human Resources Office may be copied and attached to their application packet by the application deadline. Requests to copy transcripts received after the deadline will be denied. If you have any questions, please contact the Human Resources Office at 724-287-8711 Ext. 8951 for more information. BC3 is nestled in the rolling hills of Western Pennsylvania and only 45 minutes from the cultural life of Pittsburgh. BC3 is a vibrant comprehensive community college serving eight (8) counties with six (6) locations and nearly 2,500 credit students. Built on the former Oak Hills Golf Course and a farm, BC3 has a beautiful main campus on 329 wooded acres with a central Oak Grove. BC3 employs approximately 1,000 full- and part-time employees. BC3 has 53 career and transfer programs. The College is going “all in” for its Shaffer School of Nursing and Allied Health. This includes the construction of a state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building, program expansion, and the development of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program. Private and public support has made this possible. BC3 offers unique programs such as Measurement Science/Metrology, Massage Therapy, Electronics, Nanofabrication Technology, and Park and Recreation Management. BC3 offers over 100 courses in online and distance education. In addition to degree programs, BC3 has a public safety training facility at its main campus that serves 15,000 students annually for business training, industrial safety training, and public safety – fire, EMS, Hazmat, and police training. The impact of BC3 as an economic engine bolsters the regional economy and continues to contribute substantially to the regional workforce. With a focus on student success, faculty, and staff describe BC3 as a special place with a caring and collegial atmosphere that is unusual in today’s higher education landscape. BC3 was named the #1 community college in Pennsylvania for 2025 on Niche.com. To learn more about BC3, please visit www.bc3.edu [http://www.bc3.edu]. Butler County Community College is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.

Responsibilities

The technician is responsible for preparing materials for biology, physical science, and Descriptive Chemistry labs, as well as obtaining necessary supplies. Duties also include managing chemical waste collection, recording, storage, inventorying equipment, and maintaining the lab space for safety.