Chemical Technologist
5 days ago
About Queen's University
Queen's University is a leading research-intensive institution with a commitment to providing a transformative student learning experience. Our employment experience is diverse and exciting, with opportunities in various areas of globally recognized research, faculty administration, engineering and construction, athletics and recreation, power generation, corporate shared services, and more.
We are committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcome applications from individuals from equity-seeking groups, including women, racialized/visible minorities, Indigenous/Aboriginal peoples, persons with a disability, persons who identify in the LGBTQ+ community, and others who reflect the diversity of Canadian society.
Job Summary
The Chemical Technologist/Laboratory Specialist will provide technical support in the field of Chemistry and the use of related equipment. The incumbent will ensure the daily operations of undergraduate laboratories, preparation rooms, and undergraduate instrumentation facilities (UIF). The Chemical Technologist/Laboratory Specialist will demonstrate the highest standards of safety, ensuring that the premises and equipment are used in a safe manner, and that all departmental safety regulations are adhered to.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching and Research
- Prepare equipment and chemicals for course-related experiments in the chemistry teaching laboratories.
- Order chemicals and equipment for course-related experiments in the chemistry teaching laboratories.
- Prepare samples for experiments and laboratory term examinations, as well as standard solutions for qualitative and quantitative analysis of experimental products.
- Conduct experiments and laboratory term examinations, as well as standard solutions for qualitative and quantitative analysis of experimental products.
- Maintain laboratory equipment lockers for students, and chemical inventory and supplies used in teaching laboratories.
- Instruct students in proper sample preparation for samples which must be submitted for further analysis.
- Meet laboratory preparation deadlines on a daily basis.
- Consult with the laboratory coordinator(s) regularly to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the teaching laboratories and discuss any concerns related to the functioning of the laboratories.
- Consult with the Safety Officer regularly to ensure compliance with all safety procedures and to discuss any safety-related concerns.
Teaching-Related Instrumentation
- Ensure the proper operation, and perform routine maintenance, of equipment housed in the teaching laboratories and UIF, such as A.A., FTIR, HPLC, IR, GC, UV, and Magnetic Susceptibility Balances.
- Supervise, instruct, and demonstrate techniques in the practical applications of equipment to users of the teaching laboratories and related UIF.
- Teach and demonstrate the practical applications of instrumentation to large and small groups of undergraduate students as well as researchers both from within the department and from other departments within the University.
- Provide support to researchers in the use of equipment housed in the teaching laboratories and related UIF, as well as servicing/maintaining the equipment and being the resource person for the associated software packages on data acquisition systems.
Other Duties
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Manager.
Requirements
The incumbent will require a 3-yr College diploma in chemistry with 2 years of on-the-job training. A degree from an accredited university program in chemistry would be considered an asset. The incumbent will require knowledge of all areas of Chemistry, as well as specialized training in areas such as NMR, UV-Vis, IR, GC, HPLC, etc. The incumbent will also require excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as well as excellent organizational and time management skills.
Working Conditions
The incumbent will work in a laboratory setting, dealing with potentially hazardous chemicals and equipment. The incumbent will be required to work flexible hours, including early mornings and extended hours into the evening, as well as the possibility of working weekends as required.
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