Research Technician, Physiology

2 months ago


Calgary, Canada The University of Calgary Full time

**Description**

This position reports to the Principal Investigator.

The Research Technician will perform experiments and assist in managing the Colicos Lab, part of the Hotchkiss Brain Institute (HBI).

**Summary of Key Responsibilities** (job functions include but are not limited to):

- x

**Qualifications / Requirements**:

- Undergraduate degree in a relevant area, or a combination of education and experience in a related area
- Laboratory research experience is required
- Experience with Peoplesoft is strongly preferred
- Must have experience and be prepared to work with animals (rats and mice)
- Must be familiar with Matlab, and general computer work (Microsoft)
- Demonstrated strong communication, team and customer service skills, and an ability to exercise judgment within established guidelines
- A positive attitude and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are critical to success
- Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

**Application Deadline**: October 25, 2024

This position is part of the AUPE bargaining unit, and falls under the **_Technical Job Family, Phase 1_**.

For a listing of all management and staff opportunities at the University of Calgary, view our **Management and Staff Careers website**.

**About the University of Calgary**

UCalgary is Canada's entrepreneurial university, located in Canada's most enterprising city. It is a top research university and one of the highest-ranked universities of its age. Founded in 1966, its 36,000 students experience an innovative learning environment, made rich by research, hands-on experiences and entrepreneurial thinking. It is Canada's leader in the creation of start-ups. Start something today at the University of Calgary. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca.

The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.
- We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada._



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