Research Technician

2 weeks ago


Greater Sudbury, Canada Health Sciences North Full time

**Research Technician**:
Competition #

3163

Job Title

Research Technician - Wastewater

Department

Laboratory

Status

Temporary

Work Type

Full-time

Affiliation

Non Union

Shift Assignment

As assigned

Bilingualism Required

N/A

Police Check Requirement

N/A

Site

HSNRI - Walford

Salary Information

$45, 000 to $50, 000 per annum

Application Closing Date

May 03, 2023

**Laboratory Technician**

**Year Contract - with the possibility of renewal**

**Project "Wastewater surveillance of SARs-CoV-2 in Northern Ontario"**.

**Areas of Responsibility / Scope of Research**
- curating wastewater samples sampled at various wastewater facilities
- receiving and sending samples to or from multiple institutions following set protocols
- conducting DNA/RNA extractions of complex matrix sewage samples
- performing RTP-qPCR reactions for identification and characterization
- assisting in metadata curation
- entering study data into the surveillance network system

**Requirements**:
Education and Experience
- must have a minimum of a B.Sc (M.Sc preferred) in a relevant field (Microbiology, Virology, Biomolecular Sciences

**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**:

- experience conducting DNA/RNA extractions
- experience in RT-PCR and PCR methodologies and subsequent data analysis
- knowledge of viral and microbial culture techniques for biosafety level 2 microorganisms
- strong communication skills (oral and written) in English
- proven ability to work with mínimal supervision in the laboratory

We are looking for a team player, highly motivated and attentive to details.

**Working Conditions Hours**
- 37.5 hours weekly

**Salary**:

- $45,000 to $50,000, or commensurate with skills and experience.

**Duration**:

- One-year contract, with the possibility of extension depending on funding

HSNRI is committed to providing accessible employment practices, in compliance with the _Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005_. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process, and applicants are asked to make their needs known.

Health Sciences North Research Institute (HSNRI) was established in 2011 as an independent not-for-profit corporation. Designed to bring together researchers, clinicians, regional partners and industry, HSNRI is the affiliated research institute of Health Sciences North (HSN).

We wish to thank all applicants, however, only those invited for an interview will be contacted directly.

HSN THANKS ALL APPLICANTS.
ONLY THOSE SELECTED FOR INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONTACTED.
WE WILL NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE AND TIME.



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