Job Description

Posting # 55887 - [ Non-Union ]

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Research Lab Tech 1, Lawson - 1 position
Lawson

St. Joseph's Hospital - London, ON

Temporary Full Time

Salary Range: $26.01 - $32.51 /hour

Temporary Full-Time position until approximately December 31, 2028, (with potential for renewal), subject to the availability of work.




The successful candidate will work under the direction of Dr. Michael Silverman in the role of the Research Lab Technician 1 in Microbiology/Infectious diseases. This position will assist the Department of Infectious diseases to implement investigator initiated sponsored clinical trials. Responsibilities include study participant recruitment and screening, documenting processes and procedures, manufacturing capsules, performing quality control using standardized techniques in the lab. Communicating and maintaining lab records, lab purchases, maintaining lab stocks and equipment. Conducts routine quality analysis, literature searches and assists with preparing documents. Responsible for providing administrative support and other duties as required by the research team.



The incumbent will maintain certification in:

Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), ICH, GCP

WHMS training

Shipping of Dangerous Goods training (TDG/IATA)

Essential Qualifications

Bachelor's in medical laboratory technology, microbiology, biochemistry Requires excellent interpersonal, organizational and planning skills to work effectively in a high-pressure environment and can deal with confidential matters Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Ability to communicate effectively general and scientific information both verbally and in writing at all levels Good judgement, focus and attention to details, initiative, tact and professional attitude in the workplace Adaptable, flexible and resourceful. Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines Laboratory skills in microbiology/ biochemistry/molecular biology

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in health-related field or equivalent qualification Lab experience in a pharma biotech industry desirable Training in ICH/GCP and GMP guidelines. Experience with regulatory document preparation Phlebotomy experience desirable Demonstrated ability to work in a team and independently

Immunization Requirements

Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps rubella, varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, COVID-19 and influenza. Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing

Posting date:

November 12, 2025

Submission deadline:

November 18, 2025

Jennifer Pasichnyk, Human Resources

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