McMaster University
Prebiotic Biophysics Laboratory Technician
Job Description
Support innovative research as a Laboratory Technician at McMaster University’s Origins of Life Laboratory. Help unravel the mysteries of prebiotic biophysics through hands-on experiments and equipment management.
In this part-time position, scheduled for 20 hours weekly, you will engage in diverse lab tasks, including operating advanced equipment and conducting analyses of biopolymers. As part of the team, you will assist in training members, calibrating instruments, and maintaining a clean workspace to support research excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
• Set up laboratory experiments according to schedules
• Train peers in laboratory techniques and safety protocols
• Update and manage records of lab procedures and equipment
• Prepare solutions and conduct routine experiments
• Monitor supply inventories and ensure proper waste disposal
Requirements:
• Diploma from a Community College in a related field
• Minimum 1 year relevant lab experience
• Knowle...
In this part-time position, scheduled for 20 hours weekly, you will engage in diverse lab tasks, including operating advanced equipment and conducting analyses of biopolymers. As part of the team, you will assist in training members, calibrating instruments, and maintaining a clean workspace to support research excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
• Set up laboratory experiments according to schedules
• Train peers in laboratory techniques and safety protocols
• Update and manage records of lab procedures and equipment
• Prepare solutions and conduct routine experiments
• Monitor supply inventories and ensure proper waste disposal
Requirements:
• Diploma from a Community College in a related field
• Minimum 1 year relevant lab experience
• Knowle...