Laboratory Technician - Montréal, Canada - McGill University

McGill University
McGill University
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Montréal, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Position Summary:
Under the direction of the immediate supervisor, participates in the execution of laboratory projects and experiments. Performs a variety of specialized technical tasks according to established methodology. Prepares materials and equipment. Compiles data. Demonstrates techniques. Maintains equipment.


Major Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Participate in designing protocols within research objectives set by the Principal Investigator (PI) and the general direction of the project.
  • Participates in planning and developing research methodology.
  • Coordinate breeding and genotype transgenic mice using RT-PCR
  • Assess rodent painrelated behavior and administer drug treatments.
  • Perform intracardiac perfusions of laboratory rodents.
  • Perform immunohistochemistry experiments and relevant microscopy.
  • Perform Coimmunoprecipitation and Western Blot and analysis output.
  • Compile and analyze data.
  • Resolve conceptual problems in design (independently).
  • Participate in developing models and trouble shoots methods.
  • Write manuscripts or components of manuscripts.
  • Work autonomously and focuses on research objectives while recognizing unanticipated opportunities in the course of a project.
  • Assist in the technical training of graduate and undergraduate students
  • Support administrative functions of the laboratory (ordering equipment, supplies and chemicals, maintaining chemical inventories, ensuring lab safety, preparation of animal protocols).


The list of duties and responsibilities outlined above is representative and not a complete and detailed list of tasks which may be performed by an employee whose position has been matched to this generic job description.


Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities:
DEC III (Medical Lab Technology)

Two (2) years related experience

  • Knowledge of French and English:_
  • McGill University is an Englishlanguage university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level 4 on a scale of 04._
  • Minimum Education and Experience:
  • DEC III
  • Medical Laboratory Technology 2 Years Related Experience /

Hourly Salary:
(MUNACA Level F) $ $36.46

  • Hours per Week:
Full time)

Supervisor:
Professor

Position End Date (If applicable):

  • Deadline to Apply:
- ._
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