Biology Laboratory Technician

3 weeks ago


Burns Lake, Canada College of New Caledonia Full time

EXISTING CNC CUPE Employees:
Employment Status Part Time Employment Type Fixed Term Job Summary

Reporting to the Senior Laboratory Technician, the Laboratory Technician performs duties relevant to the discipline area in the preparation, maintenance and safety of the student laboratory.

Specific Duties
- Prepare and setup materials and equipment in advance of scheduled labs and attach appropriate safety compliant labels on secondary containers
- Setup, cleanup, takedown and replenish lab supplies and equipment, including student workstations, as per schedules and requirements
- Aid in the collection and disposal of biohazardous, toxic and non-hazardous waste
- Aid in the ordering, receipt, preparation, maintenance, inventory, and storage of supplies, specimen and field collection(s), materials and equipment
- Monitor and maintain WHMIS/GHS compliance, including labelling of secondary containers
- Provide supervisory support to the laboratory instructor as needed and as it pertains to student safety and use of materials and equipment
- Aid in preparation of displays to promote the department
- Provide technical support in the development of lab procedures
- Liaise with all campuses and internal departments e.g. Facilities, Purchasing as well as outside agencies, as needed.
- Other related duties as assigned by Senior Laboratory Technician and/or Supervisor.
- You will be part of a team actively engaged in contributing to and accomplishing the vision, mission, and goals of the College and in supporting the aspirations and needs of our learners and communities.
- You will promote a positive work atmosphere and communicating in a professional manner that demonstrates mutual respect with students and colleagues.

Skills & Qualifications
- Biology or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability to work independently and unsupervised in resolving problems and decision making
- Ability to organize time and workload
- Ability to work against multiple time constraints and deadlines
- Knowledgeable in the safe handling, management and disposal of chemicals
- Knowledgeable in WHMIS/GHS; WHMIS certificate considered an asset
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask
- Ability to work effectively and safely in a potentially hazardous work environment
- Demonstrated ability to be a creative problem solver
- Experience working in a Risk 2 level facility
- Background in variety of Biological fields.
- Experience working with Drosophila an asset
- Experience maintaining bacterial and fungal cultures an asset
- Excellent computer skills using MS Suite products, including Excel.
- Ability to travel and access to transportation
- Ability to repair and maintain microscopes

Physical ability to complete demands of the job

Band G Grade NA Salary $34.17 per hour Location Burns Lake CNC Campus Lake District Province BC Country Canada Department School of Access and Continuing Education

Posting Detail Information

**Posting Number**
- 23-277SB**Employee Group**
- Operational**Desired Start Date**

**Position end date (if temporary or seasonal)**
- 04/26/2024**Additional Appointment Details**

**Number of Hours per week**
- 5**Posting Competition Status**
- Accepting Applications**Open Date**
- 02/09/2024**Screening/Close Date**
- 02/16/2024**Remain Open Until Filled**
- Yes**Special Instruction/Details to Applicant


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