University of Rochester · 23 hours ago
Laboratory Tech II
Hall, NE
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$17.43/hr - $24.40/hr
2+ years expThe University of Rochester is committed to excellence and inclusivity in education and research. They are seeking a Laboratory Tech II to provide technical, instructional, and equipment maintenance support for their laboratories, assisting students and faculty in various research and instructional activities.
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Responsibilities
Assist in the maintenance of Departmental Laboratories:
Equipment moves and lab clean ups
Lab preparation for new faculty hires
Assist faculty with research laboratory chemical inventories
Train and assist students with running equipment, ordering parts, equipment and process design and part fabrication
Maintain laboratory equipment and inventory with readiness for laboratory courses and research labs. Disposition of equipment as needed
Provide general technical support to maintain and upgrade the undergraduate instructional laboratories and computer facilities as required
Provide technical support to both undergraduate and graduate research projects
Assist with coordinating student teams and generating presentation schedules and project reviews with external industry sponsors. 1%
Participate in providing feedback on student work such as technical and oral presentations
Generate standard operating procedures for laboratory equipment
Assist Sr. Laboratory Engineer with the maintenance of training records and equipment logs
Point contact for use, maintenance, and training for all of the measurement equipment in the Hopkins Center
Maintain relationships with Zygo, Optikos, and other relevant device vendor’s technical support teams
Create a schedule for each device, giving priority for undergraduate and graduate lab classes
Develop applications within each device software to streamline measurement set-ups and return to default settings when necessary
Assist faculty with device training of TAs and students enrolled in relevant optics courses
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
B.S. in a STEM related field and/or technical experience in industry is required
2 years of relevant experience required
Self-motivated problem solver with strong computer and technical skills
Candidate is expected to learn programming software
Ability to work some weekday evenings during the academic year
Company
University of Rochester
The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$20.43MKey Investors
National Science FoundationUnitedHealthcareSociety to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine
2023-09-25Grant· $18M
2023-07-26Grant· $0.07M
2022-09-20Grant· $0.05M
Leadership Team
Raquel Williams
Co-Founder and President of Black Student Athlete Coalition
Adrienne Morgan
Interim Richard Feldman Vice President for Equity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer
Recent News
2025-12-04
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