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Science Laboratory Technician position at the Western International School of Shanghai (WISS)
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Date posted
September 15, 2024
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Closing date
September 15, 2024
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Hiring location
Shanghai
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Offered salary
Competitive
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Career level
Middle
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
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Experience
3 - 5 Years
Description
School: Western International School of Shanghai (WISS) – Secondary School
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Fixed Duration
Compensation: Competitive
About WISS
The Western International School of Shanghai (WISS) is a leading international day school, providing a rich educational experience for students aged 2.5 to 18 years. Our school is renowned for its dynamic learning environment that merges international and Chinese educational practices, fostering a global perspective in every student. As the first and only four-programme IB World School in mainland China, WISS is known for bold, innovative approaches in education.
We are deeply committed to creating an inclusive and diverse community where respect, honesty, and integrity are at the forefront of our values. Learn more about us at www.wiss.cn.
The Role
WISS is seeking an experienced and skilled Science Laboratory Technician to join our Secondary School team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the Science department’s practical teaching and maintaining the smooth operation of the laboratories. Your primary responsibility is to ensure the safety of the lab environment and provide technical support to teachers and students during experiments and practical sessions.
Key Responsibilities
- Laboratory Support: Prepare solutions, stains, media, and set-ups for lab sessions and classroom practicals. Deliver and collect materials to/from classrooms and ensure that equipment is cleaned and maintained after use.
- Safety Management: Maintain and enforce safety protocols for chemical storage, handling, and disposal. Provide safety advice to teaching staff and maintain essential safety equipment.
- Inventory & Equipment: Manage laboratory inventory, including chemicals, equipment, and supplies. Ensure all materials are available and in good condition for practical use.
- Scientific Resources: Assist with the care of living organisms used for scientific purposes, including flora and fauna. Collect and maintain specimens and field samples for use in science classes.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with science teachers to understand their practical needs and collaborate to create an efficient laboratory experience for students.
Qualifications & Skills
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Science or a related field from a recognized university.
- Experience: At least 5 years of relevant experience in a school laboratory environment, preferably in international education.
- Languages: Proficiency in both spoken and written English and Chinese is essential.
- Skills: Strong practical skills, attention to detail, knowledge of safety regulations, excellent communication, and organizational skills.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable. You should have a passion for working in science education and a strong commitment to maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment for students. If you thrive in a dynamic and diverse community and are eager to contribute to student success, we encourage you to apply.
Apply Now to be part of a vibrant, forward-thinking international school!
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