The Science Support Center supports laboratory and field research for a multitude of programs, ILCs, graduate students and sponsored research groups across campus.

The SSC is open Monday through Friday, weeks 1 through 10, Fall, Winter and Spring Quarter.

The morning shifts are from 8:15am to 12:30pm and the afternoon shifts are from 12:30pm to 4:45pm.

SSC Aides must work a minimum of two shifts a week and attend the one hour mandatory employee meeting.

SSC Aide 1s help run the daily operations of the Science Support Center by:

1) filling equipment requests from the Prep Board;
2) cordially helping students, SITs and faculty with any lab needs;
3) checking equipment in and out;
4) receiving and inventorying equipment and chemicals;
5) keeping the Science Support Center area clean and well-organized;
6) cleaning, organizing and maintaining SSC checkout equipment;
7) practicing good communication with coworkers and customers;
8) completing the daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual task list;
9) end of the day lock down of lab spaces;
10) attending and participating in the mandatory weekly staff meeting;
11) additional tasks as required.

Sparkling customer service skills are essential, as well as the ability to both work well within a team and on one’s own. Good communication skills, basic computer skills, multi-tasking, and the ability to work in a chaotic environment are essential. Good organizational skills, persistence, and attention to detail are preferred. A general science background with chemistry is a plus.
WORKSTUDY AWARD REQUIRED

Pick up an application outside of the Science Support Center (Lab I 2059) or email sciencesupportcenter@evergreen.edu for application form.