biotechnology technician

Norgen Biotek; Thorold; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated laboratory technician to assist in conducting vital biological and biochemical tests. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment, where attention to detail and strong analytical skills are crucial. You'll engage in laboratory analyses, assist in field research, and contribute to data analysis and reporting. The company offers a supportive atmosphere with opportunities for professional growth and development, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the field of biotechnology.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Disability benefits

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Team building opportunities

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in laboratory analyses and biological tests.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting biological and biochemical tests and analyses.
• Analyze data and prepare reports based on laboratory findings.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Attention to detail

Analytical

Team player

Judgement

Education

College/CEGEP

Tools

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Windows

MS Word

MS Outlook

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting biological tests and laboratory analyses
• Conduct microbiological and biochemical tests and laboratory analyses
• Proceed with biochemical tests and laboratory analyses
• Set up and conduct biochemical tests and laboratory analyses
• Set up and conduct biological tests and laboratory analyses
• Set up and conduct microbiological tests and laboratory analyses
• Assist in analysis of data and preparation of reports
• Assist in conducting field research and surveys to collect data and samples
• Analyze data and prepare reports

Experience and Specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• MS Outlook

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye coordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal Suitability

• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement
• Team player
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Analytical

Benefits

Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities