Microscopy Specialist

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada EORLA ALREO Full time

Job Overview

EORLA/ALREO seeks a skilled Microscopy Specialist to join our team in clinical electron microscopy. This is a highly specialized role that requires expertise in specimen processing, microscopy, and interpretation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process, embed, section, and stain specimens for electron microscopy
  • Perform microscopy and interpretation of specimens
  • Assist with training and may rotate through different job functions

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A degree from an accredited Medical Laboratory Technologist program or equivalent prior learning assessment program
  • Registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO) in the appropriate field of practice
  • Minimum six months to one year of experience unless clinical placement was conducted in one of EORLA's labs
  • Electron microscopy experience
  • Knowledge of relevant accreditation standards, health care regulations, and medical laboratory theory, principles, and practices
  • Understanding of occupational health and safety legislation
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Sound problem-solving and conflict resolution skills

Salary Information

The estimated annual salary for this position is approximately $65,000-$85,000, depending on experience and location.

Rotation/Shifts

This role may require working days, evenings, and nights, including weekends, in 8-hour shifts. Please note that EORLA reserves the right to adjust rotation and shift schedules as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Consideration will be given to candidates with:

  • 3 or more years of related electron microscopy experience in a clinical setting
  • Knowledge of pediatric and adult ultrastructural pathology
  • Relevant university degree from a recognized program
  • Bilingualism

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

EORLA is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. If you have any accommodation needs, please contact us. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.