Fungal Biobank Curatorial Technician (1-Year Term)

University of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 81,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

A major Canadian university located in Toronto seeks a Fungal Biobank Curatorial Technician to manage lab operations and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Mycology, experience with laboratory techniques, and excellent organizational skills. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and a one-year term. Applications from diverse candidates are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mycology or related field.
• Minimum three years of experience as a Laboratory Technician.
• Experience with DNA isolation, PCR, and Sanger sequencing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational needs for mycology labs.
• Perform DNA isolation, PCR, and Sanger sequencing.
• Maintain curatorial database and records.

Skills

Laboratory manipulation of microfungi

DNA isolation

Biosafety regulations

Curatorial database management

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Mycology or related field

Tools

DNA editing and alignment software

MS Office Suite

Job description

A major Canadian university located in Toronto seeks a Fungal Biobank Curatorial Technician to manage lab operations and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Mycology, experience with laboratory techniques, and excellent organizational skills. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and a one-year term. Applications from diverse candidates are encouraged.