Lab Assistant

6 months ago


Kitchener, Canada Hendrix Genetics Canada Inc. Full time

As a Lab Assistant (part-time) you will be working in a team environment to complete various sampling, data and lab related tasks:

- Sample quality monitoring
- Preparation of samples for processing
- Washing, drying and sterilization of dishes
- Preparing bacterial media
- Autoclave sterilization of hazardous biological waste and disposal
- Fridge, freezer, and incubator temperature checks
- Receiving and organizing supplies
- Monitoring and recording inventory of lab supplies
- Laboratory environmental monitoring as required
- Cleaning and disinfection of all surfaces and equipment used
- Laundry of lab linens
- Filing hard copies of sample submission forms
- Scanning hard copies of submission forms into digital versions
- Sample recording and entry into Hendrix Genetics Laboratory Information System and third-party sample submission platforms
- Laboratory equipment cleaning and calibration
- Other duties as assigned by Lab Supervisor or Lab Manager

Position will be based out of our Lab in Kitchener, ON.

**Do you have the following requirements?**
- Experience working in a lab and/or post-secondary degree in science (Biotechnology or Microbiology preferred)
- Positive attitude, good communication
- Highly organized
- Basic computer skills (data entry, Microsoft Office, etc.)
- High attention to detail
- Comfortable with aspectic technique

**What we have to offer**:

- Pay $18-19 per hour to start (based on work experience), with annual pay increase
- Vacation paid on every cheque
- 15 - 20 hours bi-weekly, flexible work schedule (preference is for those who could be available some weekends and a couple of hours between 8AM - 4:30 PM a couple of days between Monday to Friday)
- Year-round, permanent work
- Friendly and positive work environment

**About us**:
We specialize in turkey, layer, swine, aquaculture and traditional poultry breeding, each with its own Research & Development team. By innovating, fine-tuning and optimizing every step of the protein value chain, we are pioneering new ways of feeding the world. Our genetic solutions, customer-focused attitude and balanced breeding programs set us apart from our competition. With the expansion of our breeding programs and the continuous developments in our field, we are always looking to strengthen our teams with people like you.

**We are passionate about**:

- Continuous learning and we encourage our employees to do the same
- Complex innovations and smart development
- Our animals, of course

**Questions?**

If you have any questions or would like to know more about this vacancy, feel respond directly to this ad.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 10 per week

**Salary**: $18.00-$19.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person


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