Lab Tech Ft Term The Pas 25 117

The Pas, MB, CA, Canada

Job Description

UCN acknowledges that we are on the traditional


territories and homelands of many Indigenous


peoples, in particular the Cree, Dene, Red River


Metis, and Oji-Cree. Indigenous peoples have


continuously maintained homelands in northern


Manitoba since time immemorial. The First


Nations in the area that UCN serves entered into


treaty relationships with the Crown (within our


region these include signatories to treaties 4, 5 -


and the treaty 5 adhesion, and treaty 6 - located


within the treaty 5 adhesion). The territory has


also become home to other Indigenous peoples.


We uphold the treaties and collaborate with all


Indigenous peoples to share truth, reconciliation,


and learning.




COMPETITION TYPE

Open Competition to the Public



COMPETITION NUMBER

25-117



CLOSING DATE

October 9, 2025



SALARY RANGE

$28.72 to $34.82 per hour plus,

remoteness allowance if

applicable



POSITION

CLASSIFICATION

Educational Assistant 3



POSITION LOCATION

The Pas, Manitoba



POSITION TYPE

Full-Time, Term Position

Ending December 5, 2025



APPLY TO

Email: hrinfo@ucn.ca (PDF

preferred format)

University College of the

North,

Attention: Human Resources

P.O. Box 3000 R9A 1M7

Fax: (204) 623-4414


LABORATORY TECHNICIAN



Faculty of Arts, Business and Science





UCN is building better futures for a stronger North. UCN provides learning opportunities to northern communities and its people offering


more than 40 academic degrees, diplomas, and certificate programs. We commit to offering a safe, welcoming, and inclusive work


environment where innovation and creativity is welcomed. We are one of Manitoba's Top Employers and offer a generous Total


Compensation Package with health benefits, a great pension plan along with the opportunity for personal and professional growth including


tuition waivers.




DUTIES

Reporting to the Dean of Faculty Arts, Business and Science, the Laboratory Technician will provide technical and administrative support to


the faculty's undergraduate science program. The Laboratory Technician will assist faculty with course instruction and direct support to


students during laboratory sessions. The incumbent will also be responsible for laboratory preparation, equipment maintenance, safety


compliance, inventory and purchase requisitions, and participation in department initiatives.



REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

o Bachelor's degree in science or working on completion of Science Degree; an equivalent combination of education and experience


may be considered


Experience working in a laboratory environment Knowledge of laboratory techniques, equipment and software (i.e.: PCR, microscopy, chromatography) Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations with the ability to train others High attention to detail Ability to work well with others in a team environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational and time management skills Excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills Commitment to life-long learning

ASSETS

o Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous cultures




CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

o Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada


WHMIS and lab safety training or willingness to obtain Must be physically able to stand for long periods of time, lift up to 25 lbs. and have non-allergic reactions to chemicals and materials used in the laboratory.


Ability to work flexible hours during the day and evenings Applicants are asked to provide a cover letter and resume with their application. Applicants must demonstrate in their cover letter and their

resume how they meet the qualifications. Applicants with education acquired outside of Canada are required to provide an Educational

Credential Assessment with their application indicating Canadian credential equivalency, accepted Education Credential Assessment

organizations include International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) and World Education Services (WES.)

UCN is committed to building a workforce representative of the populations we serve. Preference will be given to qualified Indigenous

candidates. Applicants are invited to indicate in their cover letter or resume if they are from any of the following groups: Indigenous peoples,

persons with disabilities and visible minorities. Only qualified candidates who are legally entitled to work in Canada will be given

consideration. Persons with disabilities who require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Human

Resources.

Please indicate in your subject line the competition number for which you are applying.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Application materials, including

references, will be handled in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Legislation (Manitoba).

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2823550
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    The Pas, MB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned