Laboratory Technician

4 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada Concordia University of Edmonton Full time

**Detailed Job Description**:

- Concordia University of Edmonton (CUE) is a community of learning grounded in scholarship and academic freedom, preparing students to be independent thinkers, ethical leaders and citizens for the common good.

CUE campus is situated on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton’s historic Highlands neighborhood. Supporting a student body of over 3,000, we are known for our small class sizes and our excellence in teaching. Our small classes and diverse student population provide an excellent opportunity for engaging with students in a sustained and nurturing way unique within the Canadian university system. CUE is an institution that values research in the sciences, social sciences, humanities and management. Our vision is to become Canada’s pre-eminent small university. CUE is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for work, study, and living. We actively promote dignity for all, rejecting action and language that are harmful to mutual respect.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Responsible for the set-up of laboratory classrooms with the required resources, materials, reagents, etc. needed for instructional lab exercises for the various courses offered in the Faculty of Science, by working and collaborating with department stakeholders (i.e.: faculty, lab instructors, etc.).
- Responsible for the preparation of various reagents, as well as performing tasks and assays related to the various courses offered in the Faculty of Science, predominantly those related to cell biology, biochemistry, and microbiology.
- Contributes to the inventory management of all chemicals and other lab-related materials, including stocking routine inventory items, obtaining quotes, and inventory tracking on databases (spreadsheets).
- Responsible for the proper storage of materials.
- Responsible for the operation, training, maintenance, and verification as well as inventory management of all laboratory equipment, scientific instruments, and tools (as required).
- Responsible for performing housekeeping duties such as cleaning, organizing and restocking laboratory facilities as needed, autoclaving glassware, solutions, laboratory reagents, and other materials as needed, as well as waste removal, and the safe disposal of all hazardous material.
- Responsible for ensuring compliance with regulations related to the safe handling and use of biological materials, chemicals, and radiation material.
- Always enforces lab safety standards and protocols across all disciplines.
- Supports the Lab and Field Safety Manager in the development and delivery of lab, field, and environment safety orientation and training programs, appropriate to the role (i.e.: student, technician, researcher, custodial staff, contractors, etc.) and in compliance with appropriate regulations.
- Contributes to the development and updating of SOPs, as needed.
- Supports inspections required on CUE’s laboratory infrastructure (i.e.: emergency shower(s), eyewash equipment, biosafety cabinets, fume hoods, spill kits, and first aid kits).
- Responds to emergency situations and follows lab
- and field-specific procedures related to emergency situations.
- Maintains aptitude in areas of expertise and seeks professional development, as needed.

**Education and Qualifications**
- A BSc or MSc degree (MSc preferred) in cell biology, biochemistry, or microbiology is required.
- Ten or more years of related professional experience as a lab technician, preferably with at least five or more years in a post-secondary institution.
- Five or more years of experience in a Containment Level 2 laboratory setting and associated procedural requirements.
- Knowledge and practical experience in WHIMIS, first aid and health, safety and Environment (HSE) practices in research laboratories is required.
- Knowledge of regulations and applicable legislation for biosafety, chemical safety, or radiation safety is required.
- Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office and Google-based platforms is preferred.
- Ability to communicate clearly in written and verbal form.
- Strong attention to detail is required.
- Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism, sound judgment and discretion in all interactions is required.
- Experience managing competing deadlines and working with a large degree of independence is required.
- A positive attitude and a demonstrated ability to be a team player.
- Effective problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Must be able to wear and use appropriate protective equipment as necessary.
- Sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform duties, such as lifting boxes (

  • Laboratory Technician

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada Labstat International Inc Full time

    Labs-Mart Inc. is an independent third-party testing laboratory that provides analytical services to the supplement, food and cannabis industry. Labs-Mart Edmonton is a cGMP certified analytical laboratory and carries ISO 17025 accreditation. We are seeking a **Laboratory Technician** for our Edmonton location. This position provides the opportunity to work...

  • Laboratory Technician

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada C-health Full time

    **Medical Laboratory Assistant/**Technician** With the broad and courageous vision to change how healthcare can be delivered in Canada, C-endo, a division of C-Health, will lead the best practice example. **Why Work Here**: Great location Work-life balance Professional environment Caring Leadership Meaningful contribution to our community and the...

  • Technician, Laboratory

    6 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada EPCOR Full time

    Highlights of the job Do you enjoy being part of a team that strives to deliver the highest quality of work in a timely manner? Have you gained experience working in a laboratory testing different water, wastewater, industrial and environmental samples? If so, EPCOR Water Services (EWS) group currently have opportunities for up to three (3) temporary...

  • Laboratory Technician, Logistics

    1 week ago

    Edmonton, Canada Labstat International Inc. Full time

    At Labstat our strength is our people. For over 45 years we are the premier CRO’s in the Edmonton region. Today Labstat International is a member of the Certified group of companies and we are recognized as an international “Center of Excellence”. We are the world’s largest independent testing laboratory specializing in analytical chemistry_, in...

  • Laboratory Technician, Chemistry

    6 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada MacEwan University Full time

    LABORATORY TECHNICIAN, CHEMISTRY - FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCE**Competition No.** 23.06.154 **CATEGORY** **SALARY** **CLOSING DATE** - Full-Time Continuing (35 hours per week) MSA Band F (Steps 1-8): $33.11 - $48.16 per hour - About Us - MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the...

  • Laboratory Technician

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada Concordia University of Edmonton Full time

    Concordia University of Edmonton (CUE) is a community of learning grounded in scholarship and academic freedom, preparing students to be independent thinkers, ethical leaders and citizens for the common good. CUE campus is situated on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton’s historic Highlands neighborhood. Supporting a student body of over...

  • Laboratory Technician, Logistics

    7 days ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Labstat International Inc. Full time

    At Labstat our strength is our people. For over 45 years we are the premier CRO's in the Edmonton region. Today Labstat International is a member of the Certified group of companies and we are recognized as an international "Center of Excellence". We are the world's largest independent testing laboratory specializing in analytical chemistry, in vitro...

  • Laboratory Technician, Biology

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada MacEwan University Full time

    LABORATORY TECHNICIAN, BIOLOGY - FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCE**Competition No.** 23.07.181 **CATEGORY** **SALARY** **CLOSING DATE** - Full-Time Continuing (35 hours per week) MSA Band F (Steps 1-8): $33.11 - $48.16 per hour - About Us - MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the...

  • Laboratory Technician, Logistics

    1 week ago

    Edmonton, Canada Labstat International Inc. Full time

    At Labstat our strength is our people. For over 45 years we are the premier CRO's in the Edmonton region. Today Labstat International is a member of the Certified group of companies and we are recognized as an international “Center of Excellence”. We are the world's largest independent testing laboratory specializing in analytical chemistry, in vitro...

  • Laboratory Technician

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, AB, Canada Trans Mountain Corporation Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Laboratory Technician We are no longer accepting new applications for this job posting. #J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Summer Laboratory Technician

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada Fluid Life Full time

    **Summer Contract Laboratory Technician!!** Fluid Life has a current full time opening for a motivated **Lab Technician (Summer Contract)** to join our team for the months of May to the end of August. This is an exciting opportunity in our Edmonton, AB laboratory to perform routine analysis on used oil, fuel and coolant samples. **Quick Facts about Fluid...

  • Laboratory and Field Technician

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada HV Oil Incorporated Full time

    HV Oil Incorporated is a laboratory facility offering analysis, sample collection, consultation and training services related to high voltage oil filled electrical equipment. Currently, HV Oil Incorporated operates branches in Edmonton and Saskatoon. We are seeking a Laboratory and Field technician. This position is based out of **EDMONTON, AB.** Duties...

  • Laboratory Technician, Chemistry Co-op

    7 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada Labstat International Inc. Full time

    At Labstat our strength is our people. For over 45 years we are the premier CRO’s in the Edmonton region. Today Labstat International is a member of the Certified group of companies and we are recognized as an international “Center of Excellence”. We are the world’s largest independent testing laboratory specializing in analytical chemistry_, in...

  • Laboratory Technician B

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada AGAT Laboratories Full time

    AGAT Laboratories is a full-service laboratory with locations across Canada. We are the most diversified laboratory in Canada. Our scientists are highly-skilled and specialized in the fields of biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering and other specialty services. With a broad range of staff experience and state-of-the-art...

  • Laboratory Technician B

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada AGAT Laboratories Full time

    AGAT Laboratories is a full-service laboratory with locations across Canada. We are the most diversified laboratory in Canada. Our scientists are highly-skilled and specialized in the fields of biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering and other specialty services. With a broad range of staff experience and state-of-the-art instrumentation,...

  • Laboratory Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **REHAB Rehabilitation Medicine**: - Competition No. **S100351582** - Posting Date **Jul 27, 2023** - Closing Date **Aug 03, 2023** - Position Type **Full Time - Grant Funded** - Salary Range **$51,055 to $69,342 per year** - Grade **08** - Hours **35** This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA). This position has a term...

  • Quality Assurance Laboratory Technicians

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada Agropur Full time

    **Job Type**:RegularPOSITION: QC TECHNICIAN - TEMPORARY FULL TIME (MARCH 31, 2024) DAYS/HOURS OF WORK: Monday to Friday Rotating Shifts/ 40 hours per week. Other days / hours may be requested as required. WAGES: AS PER WAGE AND CLASSIFICATION APPENDIX 'œA'(Currently $31.09 per hour) BENEFITS: AS PER COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT -...

  • Laboratory Technician

    3 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada POLARIS Laboratories Full time

    **As a **Laboratory Technician, Level I, you will be focused on generating high quality data at a large capacity for POLARIS Laboratory customers using laboratory instruments while following work instructions demonstrating successful mastery of assigned lab tests. **This is a 1st shift position that works from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM with a starting pay rate of...

  • Laboratory Technician B

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, AB, Canada AGAT Laboratories Ltd. Full time

    AGAT Laboratories is a full-service laboratory with locations across Canada. We are the most diversified laboratory in Canada. Our scientists are highly-skilled and specialized in the fields of biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering and other specialty services. With a broad range of staff experience and state-of-the-art...

  • Laboratory Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada Bureau Veritas Full time

    Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ideas for improving the status quo? If you want to make a difference and love being surrounded by the best and the brightest minds, Bureau Veritas Canada might be the place for you! **Here...