Chemistry Lab Technician

Chemistry Lab Technician The Chemistry Lab Technician plays an essential role in creating a safe, organized, and engaging laboratory environment that supports hands‑on learning across North Idaho College’s Natural Sciences programs. Working closely with faculty and staff, you’ll prepare chemistry and environmental science laboratories, assist with biology and other natural science labs as needed, and ensure students have the materials, equipment, and resources necessary for a successful learning experience. From setting up experiments and preparing solutions to maintaining laboratory equipment, managing chemical inventories, and coordinating hazardous waste handling, you’ll help keep laboratory operations running safely and efficiently while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and institutional safety standards. We’re looking for someone who enjoys combining scientific knowledge with organization, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. The ideal candidate understands laboratory operations, chemical handling, and proper storage and disposal procedures, and is comfortable following established safety protocols, standard operating procedures, and chemical hygiene practices. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential, as you’ll work closely with faculty, staff, and students to support instruction and student success. You’ll also need to be comfortable using laboratory equipment, computer applications, and inventory systems while managing multiple priorities in a dynamic academic environment. If you’re passionate about science, enjoy behind‑the‑scenes work that makes teaching and learning possible, and take pride in maintaining safe, well‑equipped laboratory spaces, we’d love to have you join our Natural Sciences team. Enjoy excellent benefits, including retirement. Benefits 15 vacation days per year 12 sick days per year 14 paid holidays Tuition assistance Job Details Starting pay range: $23.17 - $26.64 Pay Grade: C11 Work Site Location: Coeur d'Alene Campus Work Schedule: typical college hours are Mon-Thurs 7:30-5:00, Fri 7:30-2:30 Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check and proof of degree if required for this position. Application materials include: resume, cover letter, unofficial transcripts Advertised: August 05, 2026 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: August 21, 2026 11:55 PM Pacific Daylight Time #J-18808-Ljbffr The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.