Lab Technician - Port Alberni, Canada - North Island College
Description
Posting NumberPosting Number
- SS0363
- Position Information
Division - Arts, Sciences & Technology
Department - Math/Science
Supervisor Title - Dean, Arts, Science & Management
Location - Port Alberni(PA)
Posting Type - Internal/External Posting
Position Status - Sessional
If Others, please specify
Desired Start Date
- 08/21/2023
Position End Date (if temporary)
Weekly work schedule (please indicate the start and end times for each day of work)
- Work schedule to be determined based on lab delivery on Tuesday, Thursday and six Saturdays (September 30, October 14, November 25, January 27, February 10, and March 23) between 8:30 am to 6:00 pm.
% - 40%
Pay Grade - L: $31.35$33.31
Position Summary - Reporting to Dean, Arts, Science and Management, the Lab Technician prepares materials as needed for Science laboratory courses, organizes and maintains laboratory equipment and supplies, assists in supervising laboratory classes and maintains safety standards as mandated by law.
- The Lab Technician is aware of the Mission and Values of North Island College, incorporating and practicing the values in everything they do.
Position Competencies - Job Knowledge
- Judgment
- Teamwork
- Planning & Organization
- Customer Service Excellence
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Duties & Responsibilities
- 1. Prepares reagents and sets up equipment for ABE, first & second year UT science labs and lectures. As well organizes the supplies for all open science courses.
3. Assists in the supervision of laboratory classes.
4.
Ensures, in partnership with instructors, that safety standards (WCB & NIC Occupational Health and Safety) are maintained in lab areas.
5. Ensures compliance with WHMIS regulations.6.
Performs monthly inspections to ensure that laboratories and storage areas are maintained in good order and that all safety equipment functions.
7. In accordance with Department of the Environment guidelines, prepares unwanted and dangerous chemicals and biohazardous materials for disposal.8. Maintains an inventory of laboratory supplies and equipment.
9. Ensures MSDS are available and current.
10. Prepares purchase requisitions for required equipment and supplies.
11. Tests and maintains lab equipment, arranging for outside service and repair as necessary.
12. Tests new experiments and critiques written lab materials.
13. Performs other related duties as assigned by instructors and the Department Chair.
14. Works in cooperation with Lab Technicians at the other campuses.
Required Education & Experience
- 1. Minimum B.Sc. in an appropriate discipline.
3. WHMIS training is required.
Required Knowledge Skills & Abilities
- 1. Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational and leadership skills are required.
Special Instructions to Applicant- Posting Detail Information
Posting Open Date
- 05/12/2023
Posting Close Date - 05/18/2023**Open Until Filled
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