Research Assistant, Aud and Natural Products

2 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada University of Winnipeg Full time

Research Assistants are normally students, in a University of Winnipeg undergraduate program, employed to assist with tasks related to research. Work is performed within defined guidelines and under supervision of a more senior researcher or faculty member.

**Position Overview**:
This position is to support research into the the treatment of AUD with natural product derived therapeutic agents. The model organism for this research is Caenorhabditis elegans.

**Duties**:

- Growth and maintenance of Caenorhabditis elegans populations.
- Preparation of Caenorhabditis elegans for specific experiments.
- Preparation of growth media.
- Harvesting and collection of Caenorhabditis elegans for experiments.
- Preparations of reagents and chemicals.
- Inventory control.
- Waste disposal.
- Maintenance of bacterial cultures.
- Note taking and data analysis.

**Qualifications**:

- Knowledge and experience in aseptic technique, basic bacteriology, preparation and dispensing of sterile media.
- Knowledge and experience in the handling, feeding, dosing, and maintenance of Caenorhabditis elegans.
- Knowledge and experience in the performing behavioural assays with Caenorhabditis elegans.
- Knowledge and experience in the preparation of toxic chemicals and pharmaceutical compounds.
- Knowledge and experience in the use of light and dissecting microscopes.
- Knowledge and experience in general laboratory procedures, SWPs, and WHIMSS.
- Able to take excellent notes and records in a laboratory setting.
- Able to lift 10 kg weights in hot and humid environments.

**Condition(s) of Employment**:

- **Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.**

The period of work will be from **February 12, 2024 - April 30, 2024 **and the estimated total hours of work will be **40-60 hours**.

**_ Note_**_: This position is represented by the Public Service Alliance of Canada - Research Capacity Unit._

**Note**: The work described in this posting will be conducted in-person.


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