Research Assistant/technician 1

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

Staff - Non Union

Job Category

Non Union Technicians and Research Assistants

Job Profile

Non Union Salaried - Research Assistant /Technician 1

Job Title

Research Assistant/Technician 1

Department

Greenblatt Laboratory | Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | Faculty of Medicine

Compensation Range

$4,109.47 - $4,507.06 CAD Monthly

Posting End Date

September 26, 2024

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.

Job End Date

Jun 17, 2025

This position is expected to be filled by promotion/reassignment and is included here to inform you of its vacancy at the University.

At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.

Job Summary
The Dr. Ethan Greenblatt Laboratory, in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Faculty of Medicine, at the University of British Columbia will be looking to hire a Research Assistant/Technician 1 to join the team. The Greenblatt lab studies the causes of female infertility and intellectual disability disorders primarily using the model organism Drosophila melanogaster.

Organizational Status
The Research Assistant will report directly to the Principal Investigator, Dr. Ethan Greenblatt.

Work Performed
- Carries out simple experiments related to understanding reproductive aging and determinants of oocyte quality.
- Assists with lab ordering.
- Maintains research related records and databases, entering data according to established protocols.
- Assists with media preparation and the daily maintenance and care of animals.
- Cleans and performs basic maintenance of equipment and apparatus.
- Performs simple preparation of materials according to test specifications.
- Carries out any other related duties as required in keeping with the qualifications and requirements of positions in this classification.

Consequence of Error/Judgement
Failure to maintain a high standard of work with consistent communication between team members and the supervisors will result in delays and quality of research output, which may impact the working conditions, reputation, and funding for the research group and UBC.

Supervision Received
Works under direct supervision in accordance with detailed oral or written instructions; routine duties are carried out under general supervision.

Supervision Given
None but may explain work sequences to others.

Minimum Qualifications
High school graduation and a minimum one year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one’s own
- Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one’s own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience with maintaining day-to-day operations in the lab. High degree of motivation, enthusiasm, curiosity, organization, and initiative. Ability to work independently and with other lab personnel. Effective oral and written communication.


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