Laboratory Technician Co-op

1 week ago

Victoria, Canada Solaires Entreprises Inc Full time

**Position**:Laboratory Technician Co-op

**Organisation**:Solaires Entreprises Inc.

**Start Date**:As soon as possible

**Location**: Victoria, BC

**Company description**:
Photovoltaics has been identified as a key technology in the necessary transition away from fossil-combustion-based energy sources. Perovskite solar cells have received tremendous attention in recent years due to their unprecedented sprint in power conversion efficiency and ease of processing. Despite great success, some challenges still remain to be addressed to facilitate the commercialization of this exciting technology. Amongst them, the use of low-cost deposition methods alongside confirmed long-term operational stability of devices is critical for market entry.

**Job description**:
Solaires is looking for a Chemist Co-op to support the product development team at our Victoria lab. The Chemist Co-op will work hands-on in the lab directly with our scientists and is responsible for maintaining the lab and supporting technical projects. The Chemist Co-op will be supporting in the testing of incoming raw materials, semi-finished and finished products. The individual will maintain the quality assurance process, and record and analyze the results gathered during product development and manufacturing.

**Duties and responsibilities**

Responsibilities for this position include:

- Inventory Management
- Lab Equipment Management
- Ink fabrication following established SOPs
- Supporting the elaboration and testing of coating using techniques such as J-V characterization, profilometry, optical microscopy, etc.
- Preparing lab-scale photovoltaic modules
- Generating and maintaining documentation such as SOP, SDS, and QC reports.
- Support project leads in their experimentation and product development activities.

**Knowledge and Skills**

Knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position include:

- Excellent hands-on skills in chemical lab work
- Highly skilled in reporting results with a good familiarity with spreadsheets and other data analysis software
- High attention to detail
- Proactive, excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Entrepreneurial mindset to be in a start-up environment, flexible to adapt to tasks based on demands within the company
- Industry experienced preferred

**Education**:

- **Currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution**. Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Materials Science and being in your last year. Industrial experience in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related fields is an asset

**Contact**:

- Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

**Salary**: $16.75 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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