Biology Laboratory Manager

Manage biology laboratory equipment and troubleshoot cell biology assays as a Research Assistant III at Brandon University. Work 10–16 hours weekly.

This Lab Manager role supports the Department of Biology through equipment maintenance, software updates, and technical assistance. It suits MSc students or senior BSc Honours students pursuing theses in molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, or related disciplines. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain microscopes, imaging systems, readers, analyzers, and PCR machines
• Maintain incubators, centrifuges, counters, cabinets, meters, and pipettes
• Keep laboratory software and equipment services up to date
• Troubleshoot equipment and software, providing technical support
• Train students and researchers in equipment use

Requirements:

• MSc or senior BSc Honours student in a related discipline
• Minimum two years of hands-on laboratory experience
• Experience troubleshooting complex instruments and biological techniques
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Advanced automation knowledge is an asset

Support Brandon University research through laboratory maintenance, troubleshooting, training, and cell and molecular biology expertise.

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