Technical Officer

2 months ago

Halifax, Canada National Research Council Canada Full time

Priority may be given to the following designated employment equity groups: women, Indigenous peoples* (First Nations, Inuit and Métis), persons with disabilities and racialized persons*.
- The _Employment Equity Act_, which is under review, uses the terminology Aboriginal peoples and visible minorities.

**City**: Halifax

**Organizational Unit**: Human Health Therapeutics

**Classification**: TO-4

**Tenure**: Term

**Duration**:2 years

**Language Requirements**: English

**Work Arrangements**:

- Due to the nature of the work and operational requirements, this position will require full-time physical presence at the at the NRC work location identified.

**Discover the possible**:
Anything is possible at the National Research Council (NRC). As Canada’s leading research and technology organization, our world-renowned research pushes the boundaries of science and engineering to make the impossible, possible. Every day we explore new ideas through innovative research and help companies discover possibilities that impact Canada’s future and the world.

At the NRC, you’ll also discover new possibilities. Our supportive workplace fosters a culture of creativity, welcoming fresh perspectives and innovation at all levels. We value teamwork. You’ll collaborate across multiple fields and with the brightest minds to find creative solutions. Most importantly, you’ll discover what’s possible within you as you grow, make valuable contributions and progress in your professional journey. From ground-breaking discoveries to a life-changing career, discover your possible at the NRC.

**The Role**:
Become part of a team that works at the interface of academia and industry in the exciting field of biomarker translational research. Help us and our industrial partners move therapeutics from the bench into patients by providing technical support to researchers and project leaders.

At NRC we work in a dynamic matrix environment. As part of the organization, you will need to interact and communicate effectively with your direct supervisor, team members, and project leads.

This analytical technical officer position would appeal to someone who is interested in analytical technology within the realm of biological research. Someone who is flexible and has a passion for working hands-on in a high-tech laboratory setting, learning new techniques, helping to find solutions to challenging instrumentation and scientific problems, and interacting with other scientists with diverse backgrounds.

If you are that person, then this is the perfect role for you

**Screening Criteria**:
**Education**:
B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Life Sciences

For information on certificates and diplomas issued abroad, please see Degree equivalency

**Experience**:

- Experience in analysis of clinical samples for target and biomarker expression using conventional and molecular techniques.
- Experience in a variety of sample handling and preparations including tissue, plasma and cell culture materials for metabolomics and proteomics analysis.
- Experience in cell culture and molecular analysis of cells and tissues.
- Experience in protein and gene expression methodologies such as qPCR, RNASeq, Western blotting, ELISA, etc..
- Mass spectrometry experience will be an asset.
- Experience and knowledge in programming, such as Python or R, is an asset

**Condition of Employment**:
Reliability Status

**Language Requirements**:
English

Information on language requirements and self-assessment tests

**Assessment Criteria**:
**Technical Competencies**:

- Knowledge of the fundamental and practical aspects of mass spectrometry.
- Knowledge of the fundamental and practical aspects of small molecule and peptide chromatography.
- Knowledge of the fundamentals and practical aspects of biological sample preparation techniques.
- Ability to develop, troubleshoot and optimise analytical methods.
- Ability to understand and use specialized domain-specific software as well as general office products.
- Ability to analyze data, interpret results, and identify and troubleshoot problems.
- Ability to prepare scientific reports and maintain proper records in a lab environment.
- Solid knowledge of basic and safe laboratory practices

**Behavioural Competencies**:

- Research Technician/Technologist - Communication (Level 2)
- Research Technician/Technologist - Creative thinking (Level 2)
- Research Technician/Technologist - Results orientation (Level 2)
- Research Technician/Technologist - Teamwork (Level 2)

**Competency Profile(s)**:
**Compensation**:
**Salary under review**

From $73,744 to $94,839 per annum.

NRC employees enjoy a wide-range of competitive benefits including a robust pension plan, comprehensive health and dental coverage, disability and life insurance, office closure at the end of December, and additional supports to enhance your well-being throughout your career and beyond.

**Notes**:

- Relocation assistance will be determined in accordance with the NRC

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