Part-Time Lab Technician - Chemistry

Part-Time Lab Technician - Chemistry

Category:Professional Part-Time

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Department:Chemistry

Locations:Farmingdale, NY

Posted:Oct 7, 2025

Closes:Open Until Filled

Type:Part-time Temporary

Position ID:193673

About Farmingdale State College:

Farmingdale State College is a recognized leader in applied learning. With over 10,000 students, FSC is the State University of New York's largest college of applied science and technology, with 96% of graduates working in New York State and 75% working on Long Island. Farmingdale prepares emerging leaders in the growing technology, engineering, business and health care fields.

Farmingdale State College is committed to inclusivity and excellence as part of our mission and culture. The College has received the 2022, 2023 and 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award. We seek candidates of all backgrounds who embrace these values and the broader mission of public higher education.

The College is increasingly focused on expanding student engagement. In addition to the highly successful NCAA Division III athletic program, Esports, and an extensive array of student clubs and organizations give FSC a strong culture of civic responsibility.

Job Description:

The Chemistry Department at Farmingdale State College is seeking to fill a part-time Lab Technician vacancy for its academic laboratory program.

Responsibilities for the position include:

Assembly and disassembly of laboratory setups

Monitoring of a laboratory class, in conjunction with a faculty member, to ensure adherence to procedures,

laboratory safety, and waste disposal

Preparation of materials for laboratory sections

Maintaining general safety and cleanliness of laboratory rooms

This position will require learning the laboratory preparations and assisting in laboratory observation for the Department's one year general chemistry course as well as the one-semester general and organic chemistry courses.

Work schedule would consist of day and evening hours for a total of 15-20 hours per week.

The college particularly welcomes candidates with knowledge, skills and abilities that include:

Commitment to diversity and university initiatives supportive of diversity and inclusion.

Interest in participating in student-centered service activities.

Desire to apply expertise in promoting civic engagement with the College's many community partners.

Requirements:

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

BS in Chemistry or a related field

Minimum of 2 years experience in a laboratory environment

Additional Information:

This is a part-time, temporary UUP position.

SALARY: $23.33/hour

The State University of New York offers excellent fringe benefits including health insurance options and retirement plans.

Click here for New York State PT UUP Benefits Summary

Visit our Why Work at FSC page to learn more about FSC and the total rewards we offer.

VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION

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Farmingdale State College's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continue to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.

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