We are a proud equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, and we seek applicants with deep connections to the cultural communities to which our students belong. We actively seek and encourage applications from women, people of color, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.NOTICE OF VACANCYCLA Biology Lab 2Classification: College Laboratory Asst 2Seasonal, Full-time8:00 AM ? 4:30 PM (Monday ? Friday) with a possibility of an evening shift as neededSalary Range: Hourly from $22.57 to $31.89; Annually from $47,126 to $66,586*Salary placement is dependent on education and experienceThe vacancy is posted on-line from March 10, 2025 ? March 23 at 11:59 PM .THE POSITION AND THE DEPARTMENTThis College Laboratory Assistant 2 Prep position exists to assist in the operation and maintenance of the BLC particularly in solution, media, and material preparation, and to provide instructional assistance to students. Under limited supervision the incumbent performs technical work within the BLC; Prepares and sets up lab activities; assists and tutors students in carrying out laboratory experiments and assignments; oversees daily activities of the laboratory; performs related work as required.This position reports to the Dean of STEM and works collaboratively with Biology faculty, Lab staff andstudent workers to actively advance the college?s strategic goals, including to achieve equity in educationaloutcomes and to support a culturally responsive and service-oriented culture, through individual anddepartmental efforts.Minimum QualificationsThese qualifications are required to move forward; as such, (ensure your application contains descriptions of your education and work experience sufficient to demonstrate competency in each of the following):Associate degree or higher degree in biology or related sciences AND 1 academic year of teaching/tutoring experience in biology at the high school level or above OR an equivalent combination of education and work experience.Preferred QualificationBachelor?s degree in biology.Ability to work with students and staff from diverse backgrounds.Knowledge of microscopy, bacteriology technique, aseptic technique, dissection, pH meters, spectrophotometers, analytical balances, preparation of chemical reagents and media.Other RequirementsThe College regrets that it is unable to offer H-1B sponsorship at this time. The successful candidate, under U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations, must be available to accept work in the U.S. by the day employment begins.An offer for this position may be contingent upon the completion of a background check.WHY NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGENormandale is the largest community college in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system, annually serving almost 15,000 students from a diverse set of backgrounds, 42% of whom are students of color and nearly 25% are first-generation. We offer opportunities for individuals to grow, learn, and advance their careers while working for an organization that is committed to providing an inclusive and equitable space for students and employees to learn. We are passionately committed to achieving racial equity in student outcomes and in advancing cultural responsiveness in the classroom and services provided.GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGEAs an agency of the State of Minnesota, Normandale offers a comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical, dental, vision insurance, income protection plans, generous vacation and sick leave, 11 paid holidays each year, employer paid life insurance, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, and tax-deferred compensation plans. Additional benefits include tuition waivers available for yourself and eligible dependents once certain criteria are met.For information on benefits, visit SEGIP?s website SEGIP. For more information on retirement benefits, please view the retirement brochure through MMB.This position is also part of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). The collective bargaining agreement outlines many additional benefits provided.Equal Employment OpportunityNormandale Community College is committed to honoring human differences and cultivating inclusion of different values and ideas in employment and education opportunity. The college is committed to the principle that all individuals are to be treated with equality and dignity.No person shall be discriminated against in the terms and conditions of employment, personnel practices, or access to and participation in, programs, services, and activities with regard to race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. In addition, discrimination in employment based on familial status or membership or activity in a local commission as defined by law is prohibited.Reasonable accommodations will be made to applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance, please contact Human Resources at (952) 358-8269 or jobs@normandale.edu. Please indicate what assistance is needed.

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