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Lab Assistant

Lab Assistant

The University of British Columbia • Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
16 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Summary

The Dr. Christopher Loewen Laboratory, in the Department of Cellular and Physiological

Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, at the University of British Columbia will be looking to hire a

Laboratory Assistant to join the team.


Organizational Status

The Laboratory Assistant will report directly to the Principal Investigator, Dr. Loewen.


Work Performed

• Cleans and sterilizes glassware.

• Performs laboratory clean up tasks.

• Assists in stocking supplies and updating inventory.

• Assists in routine sorting of samples.

• Prepares media and other simple preparation tasks.

• Assist senior laboratory members and PI with simple research support activities as needed.

• Attend regular lab meetings.

• Carries out any other related duties as required in keeping with the qualifications and requirements of positions in this classification.


Consequence of Error/Judgement

Not exercised at this level.


Supervision Received

Works under direct supervision, from oral instructions and to established procedures.


Supervision Given

None


Minimum Qualifications
High school graduation or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

- Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one’s own

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

Preferred Qualifications

- BSc in Physiology/Biology/Microbiology/Genetics

- Prior experience with maintaining day-to-day operations in the lab. High degree of motivation,

enthusiasm, organization, and initiative. Ability to work independently and with other lab

personnel. Effective oral and written communication. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date

records of experiments/data analysis.

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