Research Technician, Cancer Cluster

2 months ago


Saskatoon, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

**Research Technician, Cancer Cluster**:
**Overview**

**Key Responsibilities**
- Conduct laboratory research, including cell culture, Western blots, qPCR, immunohistochemistry, and animal models of cancer.
- Work independently on assigned projects and as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating closely with Dr. Anderson and other team members.
- Mentor and assist students in laboratory techniques, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Manage ordering, maintain accurate purchasing records, and reconcile expenses.
- Perform general lab housekeeping duties, including maintaining inventory and ensuring the lab is stocked and organized.
- Support experimental design, data collection, and analysis, contributing to impactful cancer research.

**Qualifications**
- **Education**: Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- **Experience**: 3-5 years’ experience in similar role. Proficiency in cell culture, Western blotting, qPCR, immunohistochemistry, and animal models.
- **Technical Skills**: Proficiency with Microsoft Office and GraphPad, familiarity with PCard processes, and adherence to lab safety protocols.
- **Additional Skills**: Strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and effective time management. Strong interpersonal skills for communication with Dr. Anderson and team members.

**Conditions**
- **Work Hours**: Full-time
- **Compensation**: Consummate with experience.
- **Location**: On-site, Health Sciences Building
- **Duration**: 2-year term.

**Application Process**

**Department**: College of Medicine
**Status**: Term 2 years
**Employment Group**: Research Positions - Non-union
**Full Time Equivalent (FTE)**: 1.0
**Salary**: The starting salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
**Salary Family (if applicable)**:
**Salary Phase/Band**:Not Applicable
**Posted Date**: 11/18/2024
**Closing Date**: 12/16/2024
**Number of Openings**:1
**Work Location**:On Campus



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