Laboratory Technician

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University of Toronto Full time

About the Role:

The University of Toronto Scarborough is seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Technician to join our Biological Sciences department. As a key member of our team, you will provide teaching support services for biology laboratory courses, working under the general direction of the Laboratory Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and set up laboratory spaces for undergraduate student use, including chemical solutions, specimens, demonstrations, and equipment.
  • Instruct teaching assistants and undergraduate students on techniques and procedures required for laboratory experiments.
  • Ensure cleanliness of laboratories and teaching preparation rooms, maintain stock cultures of invertebrates, troubleshoot technical problems, and identify errors and find solutions with experimental procedures.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment, order supplies and specimens, track usage, and establish inventory levels.
  • Provide technical assistance and guidance in the development of new laboratory exercises.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology with coursework in Animal Physiology and Ecology or acceptable combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum three years of related experience working in a biology/physiology/ecology laboratory in a university environment or similar setting.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and coordinate all aspects of an undergraduate teaching laboratory and experience with the technical aspect of lab work.
  • Experience with animal husbandry practices and dissection.
  • Experience working with large classes of undergraduate students and numerous teaching assistants.
  • Knowledge of Cell and Molecular Biology concepts and experiments, including DNA extraction, purification, quantification, amplification.
  • In-depth knowledge of plant and animal anatomy and physiology.
  • Hands-on experience with compound and dissecting microscopes, balances, pH meters, spectrophotometers, micropipettes, electrophysiology equipment, centrifuges, conductivity meters, tissue homogenizers, thermocyclers, gel electrophoresis, gel imagers, and AV equipment.
  • Strong proficiency using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Ability to present experimental techniques in a comprehensive manner.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment.

Assets:

  • Graduate degree in Biology considered a strong asset.
  • Experience working with physiology-based data collection and analysis equipment (e.g. BIOPAC).

What We Offer:

The University of Toronto Scarborough offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and welcome applications from candidates who reflect the diversity of our community.


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