Lab Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada NORQUEST COLLEGE Full time

**Job Description**:
**LAB COORDINATOR**

**FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES**

NorQuesters are difference makers and we’re searching for someone dedicated to being dependable in the maintenance of our science laboratory as our learners gain direct experience through hands on learning that can be applied to real-life situations in an inclusive and welcoming environment.

Reporting to the Chair, Arts and Sciences, the Lab Coordinator will consult with Arts and Sciences instructors whose courses use the science lab, including Biology, Chemistry, and Earth and Atmospheric Science courses. The Coordinator will maintain lab equipment, order materials when needed, prepare weekly lab sessions for instructors and learners, perform safe cleaning and disposal of lab materials, and ensure the lab is ready for instructor and learner use.

**HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE**
- Maintain up-to-date, comprehensive inventory of lab equipment and supplies.
- Maintain order and cleanliness of lab rooms and storage areas.
- Conduct routine checks of lab equipment and arrange maintenance, repairs, and replacement as necessary.
- Co-ordinate with administrative staff to establish and maintain accounts with supply vendors.
- Receive and store orders.
- Track and order general supplies on a regular basis.
- Prepare lab materials and specimens according to schedule.
- Ensure labs are set up prior to use.
- Safely clean and store lab materials after use.
- Safely dispose of lab waste using appropriate methods.
- Coordinate pickup/disposal of chemical/biological waste.
- Establish schedule for lab preparation and delivery in according with semester timetable and academic schedules.
- Act as resource for lab equipment use.
- Assist with lab safety instruction and monitoring.

**WHAT YOU BRING**
- Bachelor of Science in a related field (e.g. Biology, Bio-Chem).
- 1+ years' experience in a post-secondary Bio/Chem lab setting.
- Knowledge and proficiency with standard lab equipment including microscopes, autoclaves, gas burners, specimens, chemicals, etc.

**WHAT MAKES YOU A DIFFERENCE MAKER**
- Ability to establish and maintain relationships with external suppliers.
- Ability to trouble shoot the operation of lab equipment.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to anticipate lab necessities.
- Collaboration with instructors, program Chair, and administrative staff.

**SALARY**:$846 - $1,099.50 biweekly reflective upon what you bring AKA your education and experience. This is a part-time (0.5 FTE) permanent role with the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) and includes immediate access to our great pension and benefits programs.

This position will require regular on-campus work at our Downtown Edmonton location.

**Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion***:
We're on a journey to become an inclusive, anti-racist, and decolonized organization. NorQuesters are trailblazers - we are curious, creative, and innovative - our lived experiences are honoured, creating accessibility and a sense of belonging for everyone.

NorQuest 2030 We Are Who We Include shares our strength and difference comes from who is included, and along with our students we are learning and growing to listen deeply and say what we feel.

NorQuest College is committed to being an employer of choice for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people by recognizing, respecting, and supporting Indigenous people's self-determination through the institution’s work in decolonization, reconciliation, and Indigenization.

**COMPETITION NUMBER: 2023-4176**

**CLOSING DATE: August 31, 2023 at 11:59 PM MDT

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