Lab Technician

2 months ago

Rocky View County, Canada STgenetics Full time

STgenetics® is the worldwide leader in Sexed Semen and Embryo production. ST is well known around the globe as one of the top sources for assistance in locating and exporting quality semen, embryos, and livestock from the United States. ST through the experience of its staff specializes in helping find quality livestock, semen, and embryos for placement in foreign countries. Their multilingual abilities and successful shipments port to port, make STgenetics® a truly reliable source for marketing to livestock professionals worldwide. Satisfaction is paramount for both buyers and sellers and ST is dedicated to providing quality genetic improvement throughout the world.

**Main Purpose of Role**:

- Possesses solid foundation in basic laboratory techniques and has lab experience working in specific areas such as Flow Cytometry and semen physiology.
- Competent in the operation of multiple semen Sorter units.
- Ability to train or assist individuals who may be assigned to the laboratory on a regular or temporary basis.
- Demonstrates the ability to work independently on projects and participate in the creation of special projects.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment including laboratory computers for data entry.
- Participate in daily production of sexed semen with emphasis on sterility and semen quality.
- Perform daily job duties including computer start up, calibration, sort setup and shutdown, cleaning, sterilization and bacterial testing.
- Use of sterile techniques to avoid contaminating any laboratory areas, samples or instrumentation.
- Follow all safety procedures set forth by ST Genetics Canada.
- Monitor inventory levels and proper storage of materials and supplies in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Keep current knowledge of vendors and suppliers of materials specific to the laboratory requirements.
- Demonstrate proactive approaches to problem solving with strong decision-making capabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

**Essential Skills and Attributes**:

- Laboratory experience performing relevant techniques, coupled with knowledge of biological sciences, chemistry or physics preferred.
- Very detailed oriented and able to work with little supervision
- College or university degree
- Ability to manage multiple projects and execute on key deliverables
- Proficient in Microsoft word and excel
- Knowledge of common office equipment

**Physical Requirements**:

- Handling and lifting of 40 lbs. bags/boxes.
- Work environment may include areas of unpleasant cold temperatures for several minutes within a 4-degree C cold room.
- Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s), arm(s), for example, using a keyboard.
- Occasionally pushing, pulling, objects weighing 30 lbs. or less.
- Ability to move about freely.

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-08-28

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