Hiring: Physics Laboratory Technical Support and Instruction Assistant II Company: Rochester Institute of Technology Location: Rochester, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-13 10:29:50 About the job Experience: •5 years of relevant experience •Equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered •Operations, Administrative, Service, or Technical Support Level 2 - An intermediate level role with working foundational knowledge and skills to perform routine and occasionally non-routine tasks. Tasks may require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. May provide assistance to entry level staff. Required Skills: •Provides technical guidance and support to students, faculty, and researchers in the design, planning, and execution of research activities •Aids in the fabrication, proto-typing, and testing of experimental materials, models, and devices •Sets up, calibrates, maintains, and performs minor repairs of laboratory equipment, instruments, and tools for use in demonstrations, experiments, and analyses •Prepares and standardizes chemical and biological samples or other materials for experiments •Monitors laboratory operations and procedures to promote a safe working environment and ensure adherence to safety protocols. Enforces the proper handling, storage, and disposal of laboratory materials, chemicals, and waste •Performs administrative duties related to lab scheduling, resource management, inventory tracking, and record-keeping for research and teaching activities Qualifications: •Knowledge of laboratory practices, procedures, and operations •Knowledge of the standards, regulations, and protocols related to the proper handling, storage, and disposal of laboratory materials, chemicals, and waste •Demonstrated capacity to set up, calibrate, trouble shoot, or instruct the use of laboratory equipment and instruments •Skill in time management, organization, and multi-tasking in high volume environments •Skill in maintaining detailed records of research activities, ensuring documentation is thorough and easily accessible •Bachelor's degree in related field Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!