Lab Support Assistant Jobs

Excellent benefits and pension being offered.

Experience preferred but not required.

Purity testing by established rules for testing.

Prepare samples for germination and testing.

Maintains documentation of testing equipment and enters test results into the database.

Applicants must have reliable transportation as the bus is not available.

Applies knowledge, skills, judgment and competencies required for safe, independent and inter-disciplinary practice.

Integrates reflection, critical thinking, education and relevant practical experience in problem solving.

Recent related clinical experience as a medical laboratory assistant in a clinical laboratory environment.

Demonstrated advanced skills in phlebotomy techniques for patients/clients of all ages.

Working knowledge of computers, Laboratory Information Systems and other related Hospital systems.

Graduate of an accredited Laboratory Assistant Program.

Are organized with strong time management skills; and

Have a Grade 12 diploma or equivalent education.

Prepare samples of grains, oilseeds or specialty crops for the Grain Inspectors;

Maintain lab cleanliness standards; and

Sort and file documents and samples;

Are interested in the agriculture industry;

Managing incoming sample data (SDS, sample size, test requirements)

Performing go/no go, explosion severity, MIT, MIE, LOC, MEC, LIT testing campaigns in accordance with recognized ASTM Standards.

Direct involvement in the data analysis of the testing results for various materials.

Preparing detailed technical reports of the results of the data analysis for dust explosivity of the tested materials.

Working with clients in North America and worldwide to achieve fire and life safety.

Managing the disposal of un-used samples.

PhD in Chemical Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.

The candidate works well with others and has strong communication skills, including strong writing, research, and interpersonal skills.

Writes reports, presents research results at laboratory meetings and assists with the writing of grant applications.

Familiar with lab-scale fluid mechanics experiments and ability to operate small fluid loops.

Measure pressure and control flow rates.

Troubleshoot and ability to do small repairs in laboratory equipment and provide input into the design of laboratory equipment.

Minimum of 2 years related experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

Conducts field sampling of soils, crops and amendment;

Prepares and analyses soil, crop and amendment samples for chemical and physical properties using colormetric and mid-infrared spectroscopy methods;

Analyzes data and enters data into FT-IR database

Performs other duties when necessary.

Undergraduate degree or diploma in agroecology or an agriculture related subject or Masters of Science is preferred.

Lab experience in microbiology, and ideally cyanobacterial culture

Experience with molecular biology, including nucleic acid extraction and PCR

Organizational skills, including keeping detailed protocols and lab notebooks

Design and carry out experiments to determine the effects of heterotrophic bacteria on colony formation in the cyanobacterium Microcystis.

Conduct culture bacteria and cyanobacteria

Identify ideal culture conditions, measure growth and colony size using a plate reader, and extract DNA and RNA for sequencing.

Exhibition space design and installation per the directions of the co-curators

Execute handling, fabrication, construction, and lighting design

Overseeing printing and production of 2D and 3D display assets

Audio-visual Video recording of talks, events; editing recordings for website circulation

Work with co-curators to develop copy, visuals, and content for all communications

Liaise, when appropriate, with the School’s administration and the larger McGill University Communications and Media units

Perform other various similar and related duties as required by the Manager or Scientists.

Working knowledge of ingredients an asset.

Physical skills: required to regularly lift and /or move up to 25 kg.

Blends and packages samples for customers; packages ingredient samples (straight pulls) for customers. Stores and retrieves retained samples of same.

Blends samples/obtains ingredients for scientists in support of product development activities.

Informs applicable scientist of any blending concerns that are encountered when making samples of his/her formulation(s).

Previous internship or co-op experience

Knowledge of PLC programming and Control Systems

Experience with Microsoft VISIO and Access

Experience with C, .NET, VB, or equivalent

Design and development of scripts for automat ing test procedures

Document ing of test procedures

Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one’s own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Assisting with database maintenance, data entry and data analysis

Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities.

Assisting with clinical data extraction, editing and processing

Assisting with the consenting of participants to studies and responding to inquiries from research participants

Creating and maintaining organization systems to support data collection and workflow

"Loan Forgiveness Programs" offered through the Federal and BC Government

What Northern Health has to offer you!

Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position **

Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service

Financial support is available for moving expenses for eligible positions

Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities

Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one’s own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Demonstrated experience in recruitment of patients for research studies

Demonstrated experience in using REDCap for electronic consent and survey administration

Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities while being thorough, accurate, and displaying a high level of attention to detail

Support the assessment of participant eligibility and electronic recruitment

Communicate with and consent new study participants

A minimum of grade 12 education

A minimum of two years of administrative support experience in an office environment

Extra 4% of your salary in lieu of benefits and 4% in lieu of vacation from the day you start

Provide administrative support to the department

Prepare and organize various correspondence, reports, written submissions, presentations, and documents of a legal nature that often include technical industry terminology

Record and distribute information from hotline calls

A minimum of grade 12 education

A minimum of two years of administrative support experience in an office environment

Extra 4% of your salary in lieu of benefits and 4% in lieu of vacation from the day you start

Provide administrative support to the department

Prepare and organize various correspondence, reports, written submissions, presentations, and documents of a legal nature that often include technical industry terminology

Record and distribute information from hotline calls

Data entry and computer skills.

Handle COVID data entry and processing

Prior experience in laboratory operations or medical terminology an asset.

Unpack and sort a wide variety of incoming specimens received from sources including physicians, clinics, hospitals, and mobile LifeLabs technicians.

Prepare and sort specimens for technical analysis.

Train and orient new team members.

Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one’s own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Demonstrated experience in recruitment of patients for research studies

Demonstrated experience in using REDCap for electronic consent and survey administration

Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities while being thorough, accurate, and displaying a high level of attention to detail

Consent from parents of youth < 17 years or from patients 17 years and older, and

Assent from children between the ages 7 to 16 years in clinic or virtually.

"Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service

Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions

Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities

Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC

Collect and analyze data to design and produce management reports

Plan, prioritize, and manage new workstation requests

Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills

Excellent English language skills, with accurate grammar and spelling

Arrange and coordinate external meetings

Develop, streamline, and implement administrative procedures

"Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service

Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions

Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities

Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC