Instructional Assistant, Combined Laboratory

6 months ago

Edmonton, Canada NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology) Full time

As NAIT continues to grow its student body and lead the way in hands on learning, we are recruiting skilled and passionate individuals to help support current and future industry professionals and become a part of Canada's leading polytechnic.

Reporting to the Department Head, Medical Imaging and Laboratory Sciences department in the School of Health and Life Science, the position is responsible for instructional, clinical and laboratory support in the overall program delivery in the CLXT programming. The position will also deliver technical lessons in the lab environment independently, under the guidance of instructors, using existing rubrics and assessments tools provide by instructors, to evaluate students in all CLXT disciplines.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Lab Support**:
Assist in maintaining lab equipment

Ensure lab safety

Ensure work area is in a safe and clean condition

Liaison with other sections or programs when required

Support educational technologists in procurement, preparation, setup and dismantling lab exercises when required

Assist with maintaining Standard Operating Procedure and safety manuals when required

**Instructional Support**:
Independently deliver in lab technical activities/lessons in a variety of CLXT disciplines
Evaluate students based on existing rubrics and assessment tools, provided by instructors, and provide feedback
Independent supervision of students
Demonstrate lab/DI equipment when required
Assist with or perform lab demonstrations of equipment under the supervision of instructional support in a variety of CLXT disciplines
Assist instructional staff when required, ensuring the safe and correct use of equipment
Provide feedback to instructors regarding lab exercises
May be required to visit/observe students at hospital training sites

**Student Support**:
Provide tutorial/remedial support
Assist students in the development and execution of technical projects in cooperation with other staff members
Ensure students are working in safe conditions

**Skills & Abilities**:
Solid working knowledge in clinical setting, safety standards, and equipment operations and maintenance in the CLXT field
Strong oral and written communication
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong time management and organizational skills
Initiative and ability to work independently
Knowledge of computers and use of Microsoft suite of programs
Ability to lift 15-30lbs unassisted
Ability to stand and walk for 7.25 hours
Ability to physically perform standard CLXT work
Ability to work flexible hours and assignments

**Qualifications**:
CLXT diploma and current/active membership with the Alberta College of Combined Laboratory and X-ray Technologists
2-5 years related experience recommended
Class 5 driver's license, if required

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).

**Remuneration**: $59,603.44 - $79,497.34 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package. (Classification - Instructional Assistant II).

This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement.

Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.

About NAIT

We are proud to have been named one of Alberta's Top Employers for 13 consecutive years. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT's culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.

People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. We offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, we offer paid time off between Christmas and New Year's.

NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.

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