Research Assistant

3 months ago

Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**Department** Faculty of Science - Biological Sciences

**Salary range** $43,064.09 to $57,305.80

**Hours per week** 37.5

**Grade** 5

**Posted date** November 1, 2024

**Closing date** November 8, 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 March 31, 2027, and offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed on our Benefits Overview page.

**Location - **Work primarily takes place at North Campus, South Campus, and Crop Diversification Center North, Edmonton.

**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 over 14,000 faculty and staff, more than 40,000 students and a growing community of 300,000 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 **of Biological Sciences**

The Department of Biological Sciences has 58 tenured/tenure-track faculty members who are recognized internationally for their excellence in research and teaching. The annual departmental operating budget totals around $20 million dollars of expenditures with approximately $21 million dollars under administration in the research portfolio. The department includes 235 graduate students currently enrolled and 1,835 undergraduate students in honors, specialization, and general programs. The department teaches approximately 147 sections, with between 7,000 - 12,000 individual registrations. The Department of Biological Sciences is also home to ten museum collections, five research service units, and state-of-the-art facilities to support the research and teaching mission.

**Position**

**Duties**
- Maintenance of experimental bee hives: apicultural management and health checks, honey extraction.
- Molecular biology: DNA and RNA extractions from collected samples, quality control, sterile techniques

**Minimum Qualifications**
- Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences
- Prior research lab work

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Apicultural experience
- Toxicological experience
- Molecular biology experience

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 November 8, 2024, Edmonton, Alberta local time.

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