Academic Graduate Assistant, Biology

at Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois, United States

Job Description

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Position Details
Position Title 
 Academic Graduate Assistant, Biology
Position Status 
 Academic Graduate Assistant

Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary 
 The Biology Department is seeking an outstanding candidate for a Graduate Assistant position for the 2024-2025 academic year. Ideal applicants should possess strong writing, analytical, and problem solving skills. Under supervision from the Laboratory Coordinator, the Graduate Assistant shall coordinate and perform a variety of duties to support laboratory courses and department projects.
Responsibilities 
 Responsible to model the University Mission through dedicated job performance, service excellence to constituencies, respectful collaboration, and active support of the University's Mission in Catholic and Lasallian higher education.

-Preparing materials for laboratory courses under the guidance of the Laboratory Coordinator
-Tutoring students
-Assisting in special projects for the Biology Department
Minimum Qualifications 
 Bachelor's degree in a life science is required. Must be enrolled, and maintain satisfactory performance in a graduate program at Lewis University. Superior laboratory and communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google Docs.
Preferred Qualifications
Essential Duties
Work hours  
 Part-time

Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 
 S01008
Posting Date  
 05/01/2018
Closing Date
Open Until Filled 
 Yes
Special Instructions Summary

We invite applications from individuals that embody a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. We are fully dedicated to providing opportunities for development of the whole person. To demonstrate this commitment, Lewis University wishes to build a culturally diverse workforce which strongly encourages applications from women, underrepresented populations, individuals with disabilities and veterans.