Glassware TechnicianUniversity of Pittsburgh

Glassware Technician

UPCI Basic Research Administration - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26000645)

This position is primarily responsible for the cleaning of glassware and autoclave liquids, cleaning labs, managing the loading dock, rigging of moving equipment, and upkeeping cleanliness of glass machines. Must also be responsible for driving the Hillman Cancer Center van for various requests as needed.

Job Summary

Performs general laboratory tasks, maintains inventory and equipment and orders supplies and parts, performs quality control testing, and assists other staff.

Essential Functions

Performing general laboratory maintenance. Standing for long periods of time and handling a variety of physically demanding activities.

Physical Effort

Heavy physical effort required. Requires extensive standing, moving, ascending/descending, bending, lifting, and/or carrying. May be required to move objects over 50 pounds with or without assistance of equipment.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Staff.Laboratory Assistant

Job Family: Research

Job Sub Family: Laboratory

Campus: Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Years of Experience Required: No experience required

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: No

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 – 4:30

Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range: $32,175.00 - $40,219.00

Relocation_Offered: No

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable

Required Documents: Resume

Optional Documents: Cover Letter




Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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