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Student Lab Technician – Inorganic Wet Chemistry

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Division/Organization: Wisconsin State Lab of Hygiene
Department: Inorganic Chemistry
Job Type: UW Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: STATE LAB OF HYGIENE-AGR DR
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $XX.XX
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Department Overview:

 The Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene (WSLH) serves as the public, environmental, and occupational health laboratory for the state of Wisconsin, and is part of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

The employee in this position will work with a team of inorganic chemists. Duties include preparation of samples for analysis. Receipt, organization and disposal of samples. Assisting with the setup of nutrient digestions.


Anticipated Start Date:

 Anticipated Start Date: Any time after April 1, 2025

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

  

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 Minimum: 30 Maximum: 40

Schedule:

 Schedule:
-April – September 3, 2025: 40 hours per week
-Generally between 7:45 am – 4:30 pm; e.g. Monday –Friday

Lab Location: 2601 Agriculture Drive, Madison, Wisconsin (off campus, southeast Madison)

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 Minimum: $15.00 Maximum: $15.00

Number of Positions:

 1

Qualifications:

 1. Enrolled university student for Summer and/or Fall 2025 semester
2. Reliable transportation
3. An interest or previous training in science and/or biology

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

1. Attention to detail
2. Excellent communication skills
3. Ability to work independently after training

Position Summary/Job Duties:

-Sample preparation
-Reagent preparation
-Sample receipt, organization and disposal of samples
-Set up nutrient digestions Total Phosphorus, TKN, Total Nitrogen
-Stocking of supplies
-Special projects as needed

Physical Demands:

Must be able to occasionally lift 50 pounds

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
 
 

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