Research And Development Lab Assistant Jobs

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.

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

Plans and performs nutrition experiments, utilizing complex procedures or techniques; troubleshoots problems; collects, records, analyzes and interprets experiment results.

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

Sets up, tests, operates and maintains common laboratory and other equipment, including a HPLC, Amino Acid Analyzer, Human Milk Analyzer.

Assist in running a laboratory, performing tasks, such as, purchasing supplies and minor equipment and maintaining parts of accounts.

Provides training to undergraduate and new graduate students in the use of equipment, techniques and procedures.

Interesting work with unparalleled exposure to senior management of large US corporates

Supportive and flexible work environment within a team of 15-20 analysts (per sector) with diverse backgrounds and experiences

Some progress towards the CFA or MBA is a benefit

1-2 years of relevant work experience preferred

Strong analytical skills with a deep understanding of financial statement analysis and accounting concepts.

Strong Excel/Word/PowerPoint and database application skills.

How you’ll use your skills and experience:

Post-Secondary education in a Engineering, Design & Drafting, or similar discipline.

Experience in regulated or ISO environments documentation is an asset

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Knowledge of Microsoft Access databases

Experience with programming such as Excel VBA an asset

4- Excellent organizational and time management skills;

2- General knowledge of mammalian cell culture and immunostaining protocols;

3- General knowledge of engineering design and plastic fabrication including different 3D printing and bioprinting methods;

6- Experienced with data analysis (desired);

1- Completing a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related discipline;

5- Record of hands-on experimental work;

6.Understand safety discipline in manufacturing processes and food ingredient specifications to meet customer needs and regulatory requirements.

7.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

1.Report to the Director of Product Development and assist in fulfilling a federally funded research project.

2.Perform research experiments for multiple projects and maintain the records.

3.Analyse samples with HPLC and other equipment using lab protocols.

4.Assist in scale-ups of new product development upon request.

Experience with data analysis packages and database management.

Specific knowledge of RedCap, PubMed and Anstrackr software is important to manage data.

Educational preparation specific to the field of injury prevention with an interdisciplinary perspective is preferred.

General knowledge of grant processes and organizational structures on site and at UBC.

Report directly to the Principal Investigators, Drs Hal Siden,Tim Oberlander, and Ian Pike

Developing protocols in collaboration with principal investigators

Working knowledge of Microsoft office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and Internet skills

Management and Staff Careers website

Manages own time effectively and ensures immediate reports to manager is kept informed of activities, and progress of work

Demonstrated strong communication, team and customer service skills, and an ability to exercise judgment within established guidelines

Ability to manage time and projects well

Perform periodic lab cleaning and reorganizations, especially freezers and refrigerators

Coordinate participant recruitment and database management

Knowledge and skills of recruitment and selection practices of research participants

Management and Staff Careers website

Minimum 1 year experience working in a lab conducting child development or related research

Excellent organizational skills; attention to detail

Excellent interpersonal skills, including an ability to work in a team environment with research participants and lab associates

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

Minimum 5 years experience working as a community organizer, patient partner, research study advisor, and/or non-profit sector worker

Minimum 2 years experience working as a qualitative researcher

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Development of the project outreach strategy

Interpretation and analysis of research data

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

Minimum 5 years experience working as a community organizer, patient partner, research study advisor, and/or non-profit sector worker

Minimum 2 years experience working as a qualitative researcher

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Development of the project outreach strategy

Interpretation and analysis of research data