Laboratory Assistant

Chemistry & Chemical Engineering Division

GS-07F-6087P

QUALIFICATIONS:   Ability to learn to perform the particular job; knowledge of general technical area and materials and equipment such as hand tools and cleaning fluids; ability to use PC. Ability to follow instructions; work interpersonally as a member of a group; practice regular attendance during a normal eight-hour work day and forty-hour work week as required; perform routine duties as directed; lift heavy objects; perform under adverse conditions; work shifts and overtime as required; drive Institute vehicle. High school or equivalent education is required and zero to one year of related experience. Validated tests are given to determine level of knowledge and skill in particular field.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents in this position are entry-level, nonexempt technical support personnel providing support to the scientific and engineering and more senior technical support staff. Most positions required on-the-job training to learn specific job requirements. This position begins the career progression for staff who are initially expected to accomplish relatively simple and routine laboratory and outdoor tasks under close supervision.

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