Technologist, Medical Laboratory Sciences
1 month ago
Requisition Details
Support Staff New Position
(First consideration for Support Staff and Academic positions will be given to internal applicants in accordance with the respective Collective Agreements)
The Technologist, Medical Laboratory Sciences acts as an essential laboratory resource for the Life Sciences programs. The incumbent is involved in all laboratory activities from tracking and ordering supplies to lab preparation and clean up. Where applicable, the incumbent is responsible for the demonstration, supervision, testing and evaluation of practical lab skills completed by students enrolled in life sciences programs. Where appropriate, the incumbent assists in preparing students with the required skills that must be demonstrated within the laboratory environment before applying the practical skills in an industrial setting. This position will involve key operator training on several pieces of medical equipment and may involve international travel.
Successful candidates will be required to conduct work within Ontario and must be available to work on campus as required. This role will work onsite at the Doon campus in Kitchener, from Monday to Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm. Frequent evening, weekend and overtime is required.
Responsibilities:
Prepares all laboratory materials such as solutions, media, chemicals, cultures, tissue preparations for the operation and maintenance of life science, BSL2, and clinical diagnostic laboratories; including student, researcher, faculty lab exercises Cleans and maintains lab spaces as required Contributes to the evaluation of student’s lab performance in relation to program standards Provides remedial skill assistance to students on referral from faculty; tests student performance following remedial assistance as well as return demonstration of a skill; documents findings as required and consults with faculty and Chairs regarding students’ ability to meet established standards Supports Lab Manager in maintaining and ordering lab equipment and consumables for life science, BSL2, and clinical diagnostic laboratory activities Assists in the assessment of capital and non-capital equipment and supplies Maintains and operates laboratory equipment within the life science, BSL2, and clinical diagnostic lab spaces in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications and requirements Ensures lab equipment remains in good working order by identifying and conducting preventative maintenance and troubleshooting, as required Conducts quality control analysis where required to ensure laboratory equipment is operating efficiently Maintains a record of current inventory, quality status, and validation of all lab equipment Works in cooperation with other college departments to provide a safe, clean lab environment Monitors lab functioning in relation to student and program needs and revises operations to increase efficiency and effectiveness Monitors functionality of lab safety equipment such as eye wash station, safety shower, and first aid kits Obtains clinical specimens from requisite sites at the direction of the Lab Manager Participates in the development and review of Standard Operating Procedures relevant to the requisite laboratories Participates on committees relevant to the School Health & Life Sciences (e.g., accreditation committees, Occupational Health & Safety review, lab safety committee) Contributes to curriculum development by faculty related to lab resources through input at team meetings Trains on medical equipment Participates in program promotional activities related to prospective students Documents scheduled and non-scheduled hours of lab and equipment usage and other data Compiles an annual report for specific college personnel Recognizes the need for continuous self-growth and development and establishes goals for annual development activities
Qualifications:
Three-year Medical Laboratory Sciences diploma or related field is required Certification with the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) is required Registered to practice with Canadian Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO) is required Two years of experience working as a Medical Laboratory Technologist is required Excellent communication/interpersonal skills in working with faculty, students and others High level organizational skills for planning activities in the lab Assertive, self-motivated and creative abilities to develop and maintain the lab as a relevant dynamic learning resource for Life Science Programs Ability to work independently-
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