Research Technician

2 months ago


Sarnia, Canada Lambton College Full time

**Company Biography**:
Located on the beautiful homeland that is the traditional territory of the Ojibwe, Potawatomi and Odawa Nations, for over 50 years, Lambton College has been a ground-breaking institution. Lambton College is a national leader in applied research, teaching methodologies, experiential learning opportunities and future-facing educational innovations. With 13,000+ students from 20 countries around the world, two main campuses in Sarnia, Ontario, and a growing roster of more than 90 diploma, certificate and degree programs, Lambton College offers students flexible learning options with a broad range of programs and courses that incorporate elements of classroom, mobile, hybrid and accelerated educational alternatives.

Lambton College currently ranks third overall in Canada, and second overall in Ontario for Research in addition to maintaining a ranking within the top 4 Colleges for Research in Canada for seven straight years.

At Lambton College, we're proud of where we have been, but more importantly, where we are going, together. With Caring and Vitality as two of our core values at Lambton College, you know you'll be joining a team of passionate and fun colleagues.

**Specific Accountabilities**:
Technical Duties

a) Support and assist with research activities including literature review, data analysis, and

experimentation in collaboration with researchers and industry partners in the area of water,

bio-process and materials.

b) Be directly involved with experiments and maintain accurate reports.

c) Support with laboratory analysis and design of experiments for research projects:

- design,
- implementation,
- installation,
- calibration
- documentation.

d) Provide consultancy support to partners, industry representatives for development of new

projects

e) Help to prepare technical reports and presentation for research partners

f) Work with researchers to design and develop work plans and coordinate time lines for project

completion

g) Attend meetings with research teams and industry partners to update activities

h) Help the supervisor with coordination of research student’s activities

i) Help with selection, installation and implementation of various laboratory equipment and

installation.

j) Maintaining equipment and instrumentation in lab in terms of regular maintenance repairs:

- Scheduling regular maintenance
- Keeping usage logs for equipment

k) Keeping up with overall lab maintenance consumables:

- Ordering auxiliary equipment
- Gas and liquid ordering
- General lab materials, gloves, glasses etc.

l) Ensure that the projects comply with health and safety regulations, College policies, WHMIS,

and chemical storage and handling

m) Ensure that quality standards are maintained

Administration Duties

a) Work with the supervisor and Applied Research and Innovation Office to prepare purchase

orders

b) Liaising with research partners, suppliers, contractors, and relevant authorities for purchasing

as well as executing required tasks

c) Work with supervisor and Applied Research and Innovation Office for project management

within cost and time constrained environments.

d) Work with Supervisor to develop task list for research students

e) Support the Research Lead in collaboration with Applied Research Outreach Coordinator to

prepare content for promotional literature such as website content, brochures or flyers and

coordinates printing and distribution

f) Help with tours to future partners, major contributors and guests

**About the Position**:
This is a temporary support staff bargaining unit position. This position will start as soon in April 2024 and end in April 2026 - working 35 hours per week at an hourly rate of $30.00, reporting to the Research and Innovation Operations Manager.

Working closely with Research Leads and Research Centre Coordinators, the incumbent is responsible for carrying out activities for various research projects focused on analytical testing and experimentation in collaboration with research lead, research students, industry partners and Applied Research and innovation Office staff.

The incumbent will have two sets of activities: a) Technical Duties and b) Administration Duties.

The incumbent's technical responsibilities include design, installation, implementation, commissioning, maintenance, calibration, operation, and troubleshooting of analytical equipment, and measurement devices for the assigned research projects. The incumbent will also be responsible for developing purchasing documents, recording the project progress and equipment status and helping with research outreach in collaboration with Research Lead and Applied Research and Innovation Office.

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum 2 year diploma in Chemistry, Engineering, Biology or a related or relevant field of study
- Minimum 1 years experience with laboratory analytical instruments
- Familiar with laboratory experiments and procedures
- Strong knowledge of Microsof



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