Research Assistant 3, Terry Fox Lab

2 months ago

Vancouver, Canada BC Cancer Full time

BC Cancer
Vancouver, BC
Entry to this advanced working level is restricted to those who are thoroughly conversant with all of the complexities of the specific research programs and methodologies of the hiring laboratory. They are expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in the performance of duties such as staff supervision and scheduling of work, administrative support, and collaboration on research papers. They are designated the responsibility of ensuring that the day-to-day work meets the research objectives.
What you'll do
Under limited supervision, performs complex technical procedures and experiments by following established laboratory procedures according to written protocols.
Provide input regarding modification of procedures as requested by Department Head, Principal Investigator, or designate.
Performs experiments by following established laboratory procedures according to written protocols.
Maintain and store cell lines and primary cultures.
Maintain and store test materials and products.
Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies and equipment.
Demonstrate work methods or procedures to less experienced assistants as designated; orients new staff to department.
Day to day scheduling and supervision of assigned work.
Provide significant contributions to the preparation and/or presentation of research papers.
What you bring

**Qualifications**:
A level of education, training, and experience equivalent to graduation from a recognized Bachelor's program in an appropriate discipline (e.g. Bachelor of Science); plus five (5) years of recent related experience in a research laboratory.
**You have**:
Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).
Knowledge of social, economic, political and historical realities impacting indigenous communities and familiarity with Indigenous Cultural Safety and anti-racism and accompanying reports (BC DRIPA, TRC, etc.).
What we bring
Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That's why we're focused on your care too - offering health, wellness, development programs to support you - at work and at home.
Join one of BC's largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations - offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

**Job Type**: Temporary, Full-Time (Until October 31, 2025)
**Location**: 675 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver BC V5Z 1G1
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
**Hours of Work**: Monday
- Friday; 0900 - 1700
**Requisition Number**: 173682E
As per the current Public Health Order, full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment with PHSA as of October 26, 2021.
What we do
BC Cancer provides comprehensive cancer control for the people of British Columbia.
BC Cancer is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA).
(PHSA) plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people - Be compassionate - Dare to innovate - Cultivate partnerships - Serve with purpose.
**Learn more about PHSA and our programs**: jobs.phsa.ca/programs-and-services.
PHSA and BC Cancer are committed to employment equity, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that our ability to provide the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, background and experience, and value a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment.
Reconciliation is an ongoing process and a shared responsibility for all of us. The BC Governments' unanimous passage of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act was a significant step forward in this journ

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