About this role
Des Moines Area Community College is seeking a Work Study - Physics Lab Organizer on the Boone Campus, IA.This position is funded through the Federal Work-Study program and supports part-time employment that aligns with a student’s course of study and class schedule, while providing essential services to the College and the community. It offers an opportunity to work around academic commitments in a role that contributes to the physics lab environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare equipment for weekly lab experiments and return materials to storage after sessions.
- Sort, organize, and properly store physics tools, supplies, and apparatuses.
- Clean and maintain lab workstations, counter spaces, and storage areas.
- Identify, log, and monitor broken or damaged equipment for repair.
Requirements
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Reliable and organized with good attention to detail.
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Ability to follow safety guidelines and simple operational instructions.
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No prior physics or lab experience required; full on-the-job training provided.
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Eligibility for Federal Work-Study funding is required to qualify for this position.
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Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
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Work Schedule and Compensation
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20 hours per week, scheduled around the student’s classes.
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Pay rate: $12.50 per hour.
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Notes
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This posting is for a student employment position at the Boone Campus. Specific contact information and application instructions have been omitted here per guidelines.