Research Assistant

3 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada McGill University Full time

Please refer to the

job aid for instructions on how to apply.

Research Assistant

McKinney Research Laboratory

Macdonald Campus; McGill University

Supervisor: Melissa McKinney, PhD

Position Summary:
- Laboratory analysis of fish and wildlife tissue samples for ecological tracers (stable isotopes, fatty acids, contaminants)- Daily maintenance and operation of laboratory instruments- Troubleshooting and repairing laboratory equipment and instruments- Ordering lab supplies- Organizing and cleaning the lab- Training students working in the lab- Maintaining laboratory protocols- Maintaining laboratory safety requirements and documentation- Performing basic data and statistical analysis, preparing SOPs and reports

Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in natural resources, ecology, environmental or analytical chemistry, geology or geosciences, earth or environmental science, chemical engineering or a related discipline.- General chemistry laboratory skills, including weighing, pipetting, centrifuging, vortexing, filtering, preparing solutions and reagents, and using fumehoods- Familiarity with analytical instrumentation, such as gas chromatography (GC), elemental analysis (EA), massspectrometry (MS) or related instrumentation- Excellent data management skills (lab notebook writing, spreadsheet organization and manipulation)- Basic statistical analysis skills- Excellent organization and time management skills- Strong work ethic and ability to take initiative- Strong ability to work independently and as part of a team- Good written and oral communication skills

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required, but Considered an Asset)- One year of experience as a laboratory technician in a related field- Experience with fatty acid, stable isotope, or contaminant analysis- Experience in maintaining, operating, and/or troubleshooting GC-FID, EA-IRMS, GC-IRMS, and/or GC-MSD instruments- Experience in statistical analysis and interpretation of biological or environmental data (e.g., in R)

Hourly wage:
$28.44 minimum. To be determined based on education and experience
- McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing._
Hourly Salary:

$28.44
- Hours per Week:

- 35 (Full time)
- Location:

- MacdonaldStewart Bld
- Supervisor:

- Associate Professor
- Position Start Date:

- 2023-07-17
- Position End Date:

- 2024-08-31
- Deadline to Apply:

- 2023-07-27
- ._


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