Technician

2 months ago


Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**Department** Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medical Microbiology and Immunology Dept

**Salary range** $40,193.27 to $53,485.30 per year

**Hours per week** 35

**Grade** 5

**Posted date** April 16, 2024

**Closing date** April 30, 2024

**Position Type** Full Time - Trust Funded

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

This position has an expected end date of May 31, 2025, and offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed on our Benefits Overview page.

**Location - **Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton. This role is in-person.

**Working at 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 a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to more than 14,000 faculty and staff, over 40,000 students and 260,000 alumni worldwide.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people — from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. Learn more.

**Working for the Department**

The Medical Microbiology and Immunology Department is a research-intensive department focusing on advanced studies in Bacteriology, Immunology, Virology, and the interface between these fields. Based on the roots of the Department of Immunology, MMI has evolved into a research-focused environment with core interests in advanced research and training at the graduate level. Many of our faculty are externally funded, allowing them to devote much of their time to research.

**Position**

This is a full-time, grant-funded position in the Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology in the laboratory of Dr. Sue Tsai. The technician will be in charge of assisting with experiments under the supervision of Dr. Tsai. This position requires competency in wet lab skills and skills pertaining to verbal and written communication, time management, and organization.

**Duties**

Maintaining lab supplies and cleanliness (10%)

Support lab research and experiment (90%):

- Assist in carrying out animal colony maintenance
- Assist in carrying out experiments involving tumors, diet-induced obesity
- Primary and tumor cell culture
- Flow cytometry
- Metabolic assays
- Functional assays of immune cells
- Plotting data using Prism software
- Preparing PowerPoint summary of data
- Maintain a detailed lab notebook
- Maintain an electronic record of raw and analyzed data

**Minimum Qualifications**
- BSc. Degree in Immunology
- Strong skills in verbal and written communication in English
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Sound knowledge of ethical conduct in research
- Attention to details

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Direct experience in immunological assays
- Direct experience in animal handling and experimentation

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

**Note**: This opportunity will be available until midnight April 30, 2024, Edmonton, Alberta local time.



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