Laboratory Facilitator, Sport Science

White Spot; New Westminster; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in New Westminster is seeking a Laboratory Facilitator for Sport Science to guide and inspire students through hands-on lab procedures. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Sport Science and lab experience, alongside strong communication skills. This full-time position offers competitive pay and professional development opportunities. Join our team to help shape the future of sport science education.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health and Dental Benefits for eligible positions

Defined-Benefit Pension Plan for eligible positions

Professional Development opportunities

Access to Fitness Centres and Classes

Qualifications

• At least one or two years of lab experience in a sport or activity-based area.
• Practical knowledge of laboratory equipment and modern techniques.
• Ability to instruct and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Guide students through proper lab procedures.
• Prepare engaging assignments.
• Create an encouraging learning environment.

Skills

Fitness assessment and prescription

Effective communication

Teamwork

Initiative and organization

Education

Degree in Sport Science or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)

Analytical software/databases

Job description

JOB OPPORTUNITY

Position Information

Location New Westminster/Coquitlam Campus Salary Range
$32.04 per hour (with wage increments to a max of $36.06 per hour). Salary and wage increments are in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
The Opportunity
You have a deep commitment to sport science and you're driven to inspire others who are just as passionate about this field as you are. You're exceptional at guiding students through proper lab procedures, preparing engaging assignments, and creating an encouraging environment where students are motivated to learn.

If this sounds like you, we need your talents! Apply to the Laboratory Facilitator - Sport Science position, and join our dedicated and supportive team.
WHO WE ARE
Do what you love. Be good at it. That's how Douglas College defines a great career. It's a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC's Top Employers. We love what we do. And we're looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada's best degree-granting colleges even better.


Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments.
WHAT WE OFFER
We offer the opportunity to do what you do best in an inclusive, collaborative and collegial environment. At Douglas, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth, and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace.

• Transit-accessible campuses
• Hybrid work arrangements for eligible positions
• Competitive salaries
• Excellent Health and Dental Benefits for eligible positions
• Defined-Benefit Pension Plan for eligible positions
• Professional Development opportunities
• Access to our Fitness Centres and Classes

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WHAT IT TAKES

• A Degree in Sport Science or equivalent from a recognized post-secondary educational institution and one or two years of lab experience in a sport or activity-based area.
• In-depth theoretical and practical knowledge of fitness assessment and prescription.
• Good working knowledge of course content, operation and routine maintenance of laboratory equipment and apparatus, and modern techniques pertaining to the instruction of science courses.
• Some knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), html programming as well as common sport, fitness, analytical software/databases.
• Good working knowledge of the English language (written and verbal).
• A demonstrated ability to:

• instruct students and public clients professionally and effectively.
• communicate courteously and effectively in person, in writing, and over the telephone with students, faculty, administrators, staff and the public.
• work in a team environment as well as work independently with minimum direct supervision to establish priorities and achieve deadlines.
• follow and adhere to College and Department policies and procedures and maintain confidential records.
• take initiative, organize, schedule and prioritize.
• supervise student assistants.

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Additional Information

• This full-time (35 hours per week) 10-month repeating-term position is available starting August 25, 2025.
• Regular hours of work are to be determined based on operational needs between 7:30 am - 9:30 pm from Monday to Friday.
• Shift days and times may change depending on the Department's need.
• Occasional evening and/or weekend work may be required.
• The successful candidate must be able to work at either of the two campuses, in New Westminster and Coquitlam.

Posting Number 02558SA Position Title Laboratory Facilitator, Sport Science Anticipated Start Date 08/25/2025 End Date Needs a Criminal Records Check No

How To Apply

Open Date 07/28/2025 Close Date 08/05/2025 Open Until Filled Yes Minimum Number of References Equity Statement
Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.
Important Note
Qualified internal applicants must apply by August 5, 2025 to be given first consideration. Click the link at the top of this page to apply directly to this posting. Interested applicants must submit their application and all required documents online on the Douglas College Career Site www.douglascollegecareers.ca. Please ensure your resume clearly explains how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying. All candidates selected for an interview will need to bring original certificates and diplomas of educational credentials noted on their resume.