Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences**:

- Competition No.

**S105552097**
- Posting Date

**Nov 02, 2023**
- Closing Date

**Nov 09, 2023**
- Position Type

**Part Time - Operating Funded**
- Salary Range

**$27,382 to $36,969 (pro-rated) per year**
- Grade

**07**
- Hours

**20**

**_This competition is restricted to internal applicants of the University of Alberta. Please indicate your internal status using the "Advertisement" drop down menu when applying_**

This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).

This position has a term length of 1 year plus a day with a possibility of renewal and offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed on our Benefits Overview page.

**Location** - North Campus Edmonton. This role is in-person.

**Working for the University of Alberta**
- The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community._

The University of Alberta is teeming with change makers, community builders, and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to more than 40,000 students in 200+ undergraduate and 500+ graduate programs, over 13,000 faculty and staff, 260,000 alumni worldwide and have been recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for over a decade.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross section of people—from our students and stakeholders, to our renowned researchers and innovators who are quite literally curing diseases, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger, and more just.

**Working for the Department/Faculty**

The Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Alberta is a globally recognized leader in pharmacy education and research. It has been Alberta's sole pharmacy school since 1914 and consistently ranks among the top three institutions in Canada, top 50 globally, and top 15 for research. The faculty serves 550 undergraduates in BSc Pharm and PharmD programs, 50 graduate students, and has a community of 5,279 alumni. With 65 faculty and staff and 487 preceptors in 66 communities, the faculty is dedicated to excellence in teaching and research in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences

**Position**

Working in Dr. Khaled Barakat’s laboratory, and under the guidance of the Principal Investigator or senior academic staff, the Technician will be responsible for conducting experiments for drug identification and development. The technician's role involves routine screening experiments, reagent preparation, instrument operation, and data documentation

**Dr. Barakat’s Laboratory**

In addition to computational work, the laboratory conducts wet-lab experiments to validate modeling hypotheses and enhance calculations, mainly focusing on characterizing interactions between proteins and small molecules and protein-protein interactions.

**Duties**
- Collect and report data, improve techniques, communicate suggested technique changes, and plan additional experiments in collaboration with the supervisor.
- Provide technical support in the laboratory and serve as a resource for students and fellow researchers.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) guidelines.
- Conduct general bench and biosafety cabinet analyses, including aseptic techniques.
- Deliver reliable, precise, and timely results in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures. Properly store and dispose of reagents while strictly adhering to safety protocols.
- Manage and order specialized laboratory equipment and supplies.
- Ensure that laboratory equipment, instruments, supplies, and work areas are clean and well-maintained.

**Minimum Qualifications**
- At least 1 year of previous laboratory experience will be required.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Ability to understand and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills; verbal, written, and interpersonal.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines: effective time-management and multi-tasking skills are essential.
- Proficient in Mac and PC use; Microsoft Office, GraphPad Prism preferred

**How to Apply**

**We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

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