Lab Technician, Thrombosis and Haemostasis

3 months ago

Calgary, Canada The University of Calgary Full time

**Description**

This position reports to the Principal Investigator.

This the position will initially commence at 60% (3 days a week) with the potential to become 80% (4 days a week) and then full-time as the research progresses.

**Summary of Key Responsibilities** (job functions include but are not limited to):

- Responsible for management, maintenance, or control of Platelet/Thrombosis laboratory
- Assist with training and supervision of other students/staff in the operation of equipment and lab protocols
- Oversee reliable and safe operation of all laboratory equipment for various users, including stocking of all necessary materials and supplies
- Budget and ordering involvement, including developing reports, tracking expenses, reconciliation of accounts, and managing efin project records
- Involved in day-to-day supervision of students, monitoring, planning, and organizing activities of others
- Recommend changes to methods, procedures, and practices within the lab
- Review and update of laboratory's SOP
- Under limited supervision and direction, develop and implement original experiments within the guidelines of the research
- Conducts literature reviews, surveys, data analysis and interpretation, laboratory experiments and other research for scholarly publications
- Manages own time effectively and ensures immediate reports to the manager to ensure the manager is kept informed of activities and progress of work
- Demonstrated strong communication, team and collaborator service skills, and an ability to exercise judgment within established guidelines
- Understanding of continued learning and development of safety codes, standards, and systems related to specialization

**Qualifications / Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree - Cellular and Molecular Biology or related field - Essential
- Master's degree - Cellular and Molecular Biology or related field - Desirable
- Minimum 1 year of technical experience in a field of discipline
- 1 to 5 years of Phlebotomy experience or willingness to learn and undertake the course and to take up the practice is essential.
- 1 to 5 years of supervisory experience is an asset
- Specialized Certification-Biosafety and Biosecurity in Contamination Level 2 laboratories
- Efficient in ELISA methods, fluorescence and confocal microscopy, DNA and RNA extractions, PCR, qPCR, cell culture, immunohistochemistry, immunocytochemistry, flow cytometry, Volocity Image Analysis software, calcium signal imaging and assays, SDS-PAGE
- Experience with co-immunoprecipitation GST fusion protein pull-down approach is an advantage
- Ability to LEARN quickly and to perform detailed design, documentation, and implementation of moderately complex technological systems
- Ability to work with whole human and animal blood and with blood component cells
- Experience with various biological samples (e.g. blood, tissues, urine, etc.) is an advantage
- Previous experience with mouse work is an advantage
- Ability to provide technical support/ advice for team members

**Application Deadline**: October 4, 2024

This position is part of the AUPE bargaining unit, and falls under the **_X Job Family, Phase X_**.

For a listing of all management and staff opportunities at the University of Calgary, view our **Management and Staff Careers website**.

**About the University of Calgary**

UCalgary is Canada's entrepreneurial university, located in Canada's most enterprising city. It is a top research university and one of the highest-ranked universities of its age. Founded in 1966, its 36,000 students experience an innovative learning environment, made rich by research, hands-on experiences and entrepreneurial thinking. It is Canada's leader in the creation of start-ups. Start something today at the University of Calgary. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca.

The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.
- We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada._

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