Lab Helper B

McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University seeks a Part-time Lab Helper to assist with measurement of lab specimens and organization of lab materials in the Stewart Biology Building. The role involves helping maintain lab databases and organizing supplies and equipment for daily operations.

The ideal candidate is an undergraduate student at McGill who has taken the Rapid Evolution in the Anthropocene course at Bamfield. Bilingual English/French abilities are valued for routine lab communication.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at McGill.
• Must have taken the "Rapid Evolution in the Anthropocene" course given at the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre.

Responsibilities

• Assist with measurement of lab specimens.
• Assist with organizing and maintaining lab specimens.
• Assist with maintaining lab databases.
• Organize supplies and equipment for the lab.

Skills

Lab collections

Sticklebacks measurement

Education

High School Diploma

1 Year Related Experience

Job description

## Lab Helper BApply: Stewart Biology Bldg: Part time: Posted Today: End Date: October 1, 2026 (6 days left to apply): JR0000080786**Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply.****If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).****Hiring Unit:**Department of Biology (*Professor Andrew Hendry*) **Position Summary:*** Assists with the measurement of lab specimens.* Assists with organizing and maintaining lab specimens.* Assists with maintaining lab databases.* Organizes various supplies and equipment for the lab.**Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities*** Knowledge of maintaining lab collections.* Knowledge of measuring sticklebacks.**Education/Experience:*** Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at McGill.* Must have taken the \"Rapid Evolution in the Anthropocene\" course given at the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre.**Location:** This position is located in Montreal, Quebec and the work for this position is expected to be performed in Quebec.**Knowledge of French and English:** McGill University is an English-language 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) qualifier on a scale of 0-4.**Minimum Education and Experience:**High School Diploma 1 Year Related Experience**Hourly Salary:**(AMUSE B) $16.85**Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week:**3 (Part time)**Position Start Date:**2026-09-17**Position End Date:**2026-12-31**Deadline to Apply:**2026-09-30**This position is covered by the AMUSE collective agreement.*****McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [e-mail].***