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Microbiology Laboratory Technician
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Job ID 6373
Job Type On-Campus Jobs (FWS) Tier 1
Employer Microbiology
Date Posted Aug 04, 2026
Category Laboratory/Research
Job Description

Student laboratory technical assistant to support the Microbiology Teaching Laboratories. Responsibilities include sterilization of glassware, glassware cleanup, and assisting staff with tasks associated with laboratory operations. If the student possesses microbiology experience, responsibilities may also include preparation of stained specimens and/or experimentation relevant to teaching material development. This position could be extended into the spring semester and responsibilities could be expanded at that time. This would be an ideal position for a student majoring in Biology, but students with other majors are welcome to apply. Please contact Dr. Jessica Pyle (jampyle@utk.edu) for more information.

Job Requirements

Follow guidance and training to ensure safety.

Evaluation Procedure

Performance will be evaluated at a mid-semester meeting and, if necessary, an improvement plan will be discussed. Daily interactions will allow for guidance and just-in-time feedback on student performance. 

Available Openings 1
Hours 8.0 to 10.0 hours per week
Hourly Rate $11.00/hour
Time Frame Fall
Contact Name Jessica Pyle
Contact Email jampyle@utk.edu
Work Location 1311 Cumberland Ave 307 Mossman Bldg Knoxville TN 37996
Phone 8659746234
Fax N/A
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