Laboratory Assistant

4 weeks ago


Bible Hill, Nova Scotia, Canada Government of Nova Scotia Full time
About Our Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Laboratory Assistant to join our team at the Animal and Plant Laboratory. As a Laboratory Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the work of our Agricultural Technicians, ensuring that samples are prepared consistently and accurately following Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

Primary Accountabilities
  • Prepare various agricultural samples for analysis while working within an ISO accredited quality management system.
  • Perform laboratory functions that support the work of the Agricultural Technicians, ensuring high laboratory standards are achieved each day.
  • Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment while performing basic laboratory testing and routine monitoring of the laboratory environment.
Qualifications and Experience

To be successful in this position, you will have high school plus 3 years' laboratory experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience. You must be familiar with Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Workplace Hazardous Material Information Systems (WHMIS) and Occupational Health and Safety regulations. You will have a working knowledge of basic computer applications and strong communication skills.

What We Offer
  • Career Development opportunities, including career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career.
  • An engaging workplace culture that values and respects employees.
  • Countless career paths and opportunities for growth and advancement.
  • Department-specific flexible working schedules.

We offer a competitive salary range of $1,;- $1,;Bi-Weekly and a comprehensive benefits package, including a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs.



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