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South Puget Sound Community College Laboratory Technician 2 in Olympia, Washington
South Puget Sound Community College{tabindex="0" rel="nofollow"} (SPSCC) seeks a highly motivated and qualified individual for the position of Laboratory Technician 2. The Craft Brewing and Distilling program at South Puget Sound Community College prepares students for a career in craft beverage production. Tumwater Falls Laboratory was created to support student learning in the Craft Brewing and Distilling program and also provide analytical testing for craft beverage producers. The lab offers SPSCC students the opportunity to gain lab experience through volunteer, paid hourly, and undergraduate research. We are a small laboratory focusing on analyzing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beer. As the lab grows, we will expand into cider and distilled spirits analysis. We are seeking a creative, self-motivated chemist to support the goals of the laboratory. *This position is an 18-month non-permanent contract.* This position supports the College's mission to support student success in post-secondary academia transfer and workforce education that meets the needs of the South Sound region. This is seen by supporting efforts to implement, administer, and coordinate instruction with students, staff, and the public regarding the Transition Studies programs' content, policies, procedures, and activities.
South Puget Sound Community College is committed to increasing its cultural diversity with an emphasis on equity and inclusion among its professional staff. A firm understanding of anti-racist policy development coupled with the skills to eliminate barriers that harm underrepresented people is a college requirement. The students that we serve come from a variety of backgrounds. On average, 43% of SPSCC students are people of color. We strongly encourage members of the underrepresented groups, veterans, and bi- or multi-lingual individuals to apply for this position to help meet the needs of our diverse students and service district.
*And if that isn't enough? We also offer: *
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs
Fine dining in the Percival Room{tabindex="0" target="_blank" rel="noopener"}, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices as part of our Culinary Arts and Baking & Pastry Arts programs
The Clipper Coffee Corner{tabindex="0" target="_blank" rel="noopener"} serves Batdorf & Bronson coffee and a selection of delicious food items from our baking/culinary students
A brand-new Health & Wellness Center{tabindex="0" target="_blank" rel="noopener"}
FREE Bus service every 15 minutes to downtown Olympia and beyond
FREE parking{tabindex="0" target="_blank" rel="noopener"} on our campuses -- permits are not required
On-campus child care{tabindex="0" target="_blank" rel="noopener"}
Percival Creek, which runs beneath our campus footbridge, provides year-round beauty, and views of Chinook, Coho, and chum salmon pass through each fall
Many walking paths are marked and on nicely paved sidewalks
SPSCC promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events{tabindex="0" rel="nofollow"} on campus
Lots of activities with our