Research Assistant, Department of Chemistry - Edmonton, Canada - University of Alberta

University of Alberta
University of Alberta
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Edmonton, Canada

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Description

SC Chemistry:


  • Competition No.

S

  • Posting Date

Nov 02, 2023

  • Closing Date

Nov 09, 2023

  • Hourly Rate

$ $29.39

  • Grade

05

  • Hours

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

This position has an end date of October 31, 2024.


Location - North Campus Edmonton. This role is in-person.


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/Faculty


We are a laboratory in the Department of Chemistry that develops new drug delivery vehicles, investigates the chemical origins of life, and synthesizes artificial cells.


Position

Duties

  • Place orders for the laboratory and take care of basic organization
  • Run titration and kinetic measurements
  • Fit and analyze data
  • Generate lipid nanoparticles
  • Collect NMR spectra
  • Collect LC-MS data

Minimum Qualifications

  • BSc from a science program
  • Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision
  • Ability to cooperate and work within a team
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize work effectively
  • Comfort with data fitting software

Preferred Qualifications

  • MSc from a science program
  • Experience in quantitative data analysis
  • Experience working with vesicles or lipid nanoparticles
  • Experience with analytical or spectroscopic techniques
  • Experience with confocal Raman microscopy

How to Apply

  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Cover Letter stating why you want the job and why you are a good fit for the position
  • List of Publications

How to Apply
**We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
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