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Mls Lab Coordinator - Edmonton, Canada - University of Alberta

University of Alberta

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Edmonton, Canada

1 month ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

MED Laboratory Med & Pathology:

Competition No.

Posting Date

Jan 31, 2024

Closing Date

Feb 07, 2024

Position Type

Full Time - Operating Funded

Salary Range

$56,040 to $76,820 per year

Grade

Hours

35
This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: Faculty & Staff Benefits.

Location - Work primarily takes place at North Campus Edmonton.

Working for the University of Alberta

The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community._

The University of Alberta is teeming with change makers, community builders, and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day.

We are home to more than 40,000 students in 200+ undergraduate and 500+ graduate programs, over 13,000 faculty and staff, 260,000 alumni worldwide and have been recognized as one of Canada's Greenest Employers for over a decade.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross section of people—from our students and stakeholders, to our renowned researchers and innovators who are quite literally curing diseases, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger, and more just.

Working for the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology

The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology serves as an academic Centre of Excellence in Medical Laboratory Sciences, Pathology, Environmental Health Sciences and Toxicology through excellence in education, research, and clinical service delivery in partnership with Alberta Precision Laboratories.

The Department is made up of seven divisions and numerous specialty training programs.

We offer five residency training programs, seven MD fellowship programs, four clinical PhD fellowship programs, a graduate studies program that also includes a Pathologists' Assistant Program, and a Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Program.

Position

This position involves the laboratory component of all MLSCI courses with a lab component excluding MLSCI 461 Advanced Mass Spectrometry and MLSCI 435 Advanced Flow cytometry.

This position requires experience in the areas of hematology, clinical chemistry, medical microbiology, histology, transfusion medicine, genetics, and cell culture.

The position involves preparation of reagents and materials for lab sessions; the clearing of biohazards, chemical hazards; the maintenance of physical spaces and equipment.

In addition, the position involves the continued maintenance of on-line databases and inventories.

Duties
Lab Preparation - 85%

Ensure the student labs are supplied with the adequate amounts of the appropriate PPE
Ensure the student labs are supplied with adequate amounts of soap and paper towels
Ensure the student labs are equipment with adequate amounts of disinfectant for student use
Prepare reagents for MLSCI student labs
Perform and document quality control on all lab methods prior to the student lab to ensure the student lab will be successful
Set up labs:
Laboratory equipment, reagents, mock patient samples, unknowns and consumables for student labs
Assist instructors with student supervision during lab sessions
Provides demonstrations and direction to students regarding, but not limited to, how to conduct laboratory procedures, sterile techniques, and the proper usage of lab equipment
Dismantle labs:
Remove used equipment; if appropriate disinfect and prepare for long term storage
Remove reagents from the student lab and properly store or discard
Maintain clean and organized preparation room, workspace, storage rooms
Maintain clean and organized student lab spaces

Administration - 10%

Prepare, update and maintain an electronic database for processes and procedures used in the preparation of MLS student labs
Maintain accurate records of chemicals, prepared reagents,
Maintain accurate records of biologicals
Maintain accurate equipment, equipment maintenance, and equipment repairs and service contracts
Procure costing for lab supplies
Order lab supplies and equipment
Facilitate equipment and facility maintenance and repairs
Maintain the designated budget
Identify areas for cost savings in student labs
Attend MLS staff and Safety meetings
Facilitate chemical and biological disposal with appropriate university departments or external partners
Facilitate the short term loan of equipment
Facilitate the disposal of broken or surplus equipment
Provide access to secure areas to authorized University Staff and students

Safety - 5%