Technical /research Support Ii

3 months ago


London, Canada Western University Full time

**About Western**:
**About Us**:
The Department of Physiology and Pharmacology is the largest basic medical science department within the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry. Our Department has award-winning teachers who are committed to delivering high-quality and innovative education at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. We have a strong focus on research excellence with faculty members recognized internationally for their achievements. A distinctive strength of our Department and disciplines is our comprehensive focus on biological processes from the cellular-molecular level to the integrative-systems level, and on the effects of drugs and environmental agents on these processes.

**Responsibilities**:
**Responsibilities**:
The Technical/Research Support 2 will work in collaboration with the department’s Laboratory and Facilities Manager and Laboratory Technician to support the effective and efficient operation of the Physiology and Pharmacology Undergraduate Teaching Laboratories. The incumbent will assist with the set up of experiments according to procedures, clean-up following lab sessions, and assist graduate teaching assistants and undergraduate students within each lab section. In addition, the incumbent will assist with maintaining various technical aspects of the department, such as delivering packages from the loading dock to departmental research labs, and processing biohazardous waste.

**Qualifications**:
**Education**:

- 4 year University Bachelor of Science Degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Basic Sciences) or Bachelor of Medical Science Degree

**Experience**:

- 2 years of experience working in a research-intensive and/or teaching laboratory environment including experience performing experiments

Skills, Abilities & Expertise:

- Familiarity with University research policies and practices preferred
- Verbal and written communication skills with the ability to document technical information
- Familiarity with a wide range of physiological/pharmacological laboratory equipment and procedures
- Excellent troubleshooting ability along with hands-on expertise in technical support
- Ability to follow formal processes and protocols with high attention to detail
- Ability to employ a systematic and efficient approach to work
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet tight deadlines and adapt to

changing priorities
- Intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite with the ability to learn and use software programs (such as R)
- Ability to multi-task and maintain an organized and effective personal work environment
- Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, students and the public
- Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals with a strong record of teamwork
- Ability to work within a flexible schedule to accommodate the activities of the laboratory

**Why Western?**:
Consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications. Applicants should have oral communication skills in English.

**Western Values Diversity**:
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194.

**Please Note**:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.



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