Tech Staff Iii, Medical Laboratory Science

2 weeks ago


Burnaby, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) Full time

BCIT’s **School of Health Sciences** **Medical Laboratory Science Department** is seeking a **temporary, part-time (0.4 **FTE**) Technical Staff **III** with a specialization in Clinical Microbiology to provide technical services related to the preparation of student laboratories.**Duties & Responsibilities**

**DUTIES** **AND**

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
- A varied work schedule, including some weekend and Stat holiday responsibilities; weekday schedule may vary depending on term schedule
- Under the direction of the Clinical Microbiology Instructors and Assistant Instructors, supports weekly student laboratory sessions through the following activities: prepares and QC’s culture media, prepares reagents and stains; maintains stock cultures of organisms according to the Clinical Laboratory Institute Standards (CLSI) guidelines; prepares simulated specimens/cultures following specific BCIT SOPs; prepares student requisitions
- Assists with the set up of daily student laboratory sessions, including filtering stains and set up of Gram stain stations
- Maintains stain, reagent, dried media, sterile lab supplies and CO2 tank inventories
- Creates and maintains electronic records for media and reagent recipes
- Creates and maintains electronic records of simulated culture recipes
- Creates and maintains electronic records of patient information labels used for student labs
- Troubleshoots and investigates culture, media and reagent problems
- Assists with the start of term set-up and the end of term clean-up of the microbiology lab and prep room
- Documents and maintains records of activities under PHAC guidelines for CL2 microbiology laboratories, including but not limited to: the validation and verification of autoclaves, maintenance of frozen inventory of stock organisms and the creation and updating of documents and procedures related to biosafety standards

**Qualifications**

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) Diploma
- Current CSMLS registration
- Minimum four years recent technical experience in a Clinical Microbiology medical laboratory
- Has theoretical knowledge **and** technical ability essential to prepare materials for student laboratory sessions in all levels of the BCIT MLS clinical microbiology curriculum
- Understands the technical and regulatory requirements for Containment Level 2 (CL2) laboratories under the Public Agency of Canada (PHAC) Biosafety Regulations and Guidelines.
- Takes initiative; works independently and reliably with limited supervision
- Practices effective time management: organizes daily/weekly/monthly workflow; adaptable to changes in workflow; prioritizes activities to meet deadlines
- Has good problem-solving skills: troubleshoots culture, test and reagent problems effectively
- Uses communication technology appropriately and effectively
- Has experience with word processing and spreadsheets
- Comfortable working in an unstructured environment
- Works respectfully and collaboratively with staff
- Shows a desire and willingness to learn, adapt and be flexible

**Additional Information**

**Benefits - Why you’d love working with us**
- Competitive pay
- Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your **position**)
- Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan - take a look at our **benefit plans**
- Defined benefit **pension** plan with employer contributions
- **Professional Development** funds and resources
- Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning **courses** free of charge
- **Wellness** and Employee Assistance programs
- Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and **_more_**- The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)._

**Salary Range**
- Salary Range: $66,196 - $78,844 per annum.**Additional Salary Information**
- Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment. Salary based on education, experience and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement.Position Details

**Posting Category**
- Faculty**School/Service Area**
- SOHS Lab Sciences and Health Protection**Campus Location**
- Burnaby campus**Bargaining Unit**
- BCIT Faculty and Staff Association (FSA)**Job Status**
- Temporary**Full-Time/Part-Time**
- Part-Time**Number of Vacancies**
- 1**Anticipated Start Date**
- 08/19/2024**Anticipated End Date**
- 05/30/2025Competition Information

**Competition Number**
- 24FSA484**Competition Open Date**
- 05/29/2024**Competition Close Date**
- 06/03/2024**Open Until Filled?



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