Laboratory Assistant - Biological Science

Laboratory Assistant - Biological Science

Salary

$11.00 Hourly

Location

Main Campus (BG), OH

Job Type

Student Worker

Job Number

BGSU01999

Division

Presidents Office

Department

Student Employment

Opening Date

10/02/2026

Closing Date

10/7/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

• Description
• Benefits

Summary

Provides laboratory support for undergraduate Biology labs. Assists with preparing, organizing, and maintaining laboratory materials, equipment, supplies, and instructional resources.

Career Readiness Competencies

• Seek feedback from supervisors and apply it to improve performance.

• Actively listen and respond respectfully in meetings and conversations.

• Identify when additional information is needed before making a decision.

• Show respect for coworkers, supervisors, and students with different backgrounds.

• Support others by offering assistance when your workload allows.

Essential Functions

• Helps set up materials, equipment, and supplies for undergraduate Biology courses and laboratory activities.
• Assists with laboratory setup, breakdown, and organization before and after instructional activities.
• Follows established laboratory safety procedures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current BGSU undergraduate student in good academic standing.
• Successful completion of relevant undergraduate Biology coursework and/or laboratory experience.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and established safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an instructional laboratory environment.

Bowling Green State University is an equal opportunity employer. The University is committed to maintaining an employment and educational environment that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of protected class: age (40 years of age or older), ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender, gender identity and expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, marital status, military status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

EEOC Know Your Rights

OCRC Know Your Rights

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Bowling Green State University, please call 419-372-8421 or email ohr@bgsu.edu.

BGSU is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. A list of acceptable documents can be seen here: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Employer Bowling Green State University

Address 1851 N Research Drive

Huntington Building

Bowling Green, Ohio, 43403

Phone (419) 372-8421 Human Resources

(419) 372-2865 Student Employment

Website https://www.bgsu.edu/human-resources/careers.html